TP 310E/ED,315E/ED - FN key combinations explained

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TP 310E/ED,315E/ED - FN key combinations explained

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Below is a listing of the FN key combinations available for the ThinkPad 310E/ED, 315E/ED.

FN+Esc

Closes the current pop-up icon.

FN+F1

Displays the key combination help screen. Press Esc to exit.

FN+F2

Displays the brightness and/or contrast pop-up icons; toggles between the brightness and contrast pop-up icons. Use the scale key combinations FN+ -->, FN+ <-- to adjust the brightness or contrast.
Contrast adjustment is only available for DSTN models.

FN+F3

Displays the computer output in the following order when an external monitor is attached. Both---->LCD only---->CRT only

FN+F4

Displays the fuel-guage pop-up icon.

FN+F5

Displays the speaker volume pop-up icon. Use the scale key combinations FN+ -->, FN+ <-- to adjust the volume.
Note: To save the speaker volume level in the computer, use the volume control function of the operating system or the audio support software (Yamaha Station) shipped with your computer.

FN+F6

Display the Power Management Settings and System Information screens.

The Power Management Settings screen contains items used for power management.

The System Information screen shows information about your computer by listing a summary of the BIOS Utility settings. The Notebook Manager shows the same information in the Information Viewer tab.

FN+F7

Places the computer in standby mode.

FN+F8

Places the computer into hibernation mode.

FN+ -->

Increases the level of the current pop-up icon.

FN+ <--

Decreases the level of the current pop-up icon.

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General Information

Date Created

09-03-98

Last Updated

31-03-98

Revision Date

12-03-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 310, ThinkPad 315

Machine Type

2600

Model

Various

TypeModel

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FN+Esc	Closes the current pop-up icon.
FN+F1	Displays the key combination help screen. Press Esc to exit.
FN+F2	Displays the brightness and/or contrast pop-up icons; toggles between the brightness and contrast pop-up icons. Use the scale key combinations FN+ -->, FN+ <-- to adjust the brightness or contrast. Contrast adjustment is only available for DSTN models.
FN+F3	Displays the computer output in the following order when an external monitor is attached. Both---->LCD only---->CRT only
FN+F4	Displays the fuel-guage pop-up icon.
FN+F5	Displays the speaker volume pop-up icon. Use the scale key combinations FN+ -->, FN+ <-- to adjust the volume. Note: To save the speaker volume level in the computer, use the volume control function of the operating system or the audio support software (Yamaha Station) shipped with your computer.
FN+F6	Display the Power Management Settings and System Information screens. The Power Management Settings screen contains items used for power management. The System Information screen shows information about your computer by listing a summary of the BIOS Utility settings. The Notebook Manager shows the same information in the Information Viewer tab.
FN+F7	Places the computer in standby mode.
FN+F8	Places the computer into hibernation mode.
FN+ -->	Increases the level of the current pop-up icon.
FN+ <--	Decreases the level of the current pop-up icon.

	Search Keywords
	Hint Category	General Information
	Date Created	09-03-98
	Last Updated	31-03-98
	Revision Date	12-03-99
	Brand	IBM ThinkPad
	Product Family	ThinkPad 310, ThinkPad 315
	Machine Type	2600
	Model	Various
	TypeModel
	Retain Tip (if applicable)
	Reverse Doclinks and Admin Purposes