Appendix A

Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards

Hot keys and TOSHIBA Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to launch applications.

There are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and

Application Cards.

Hot Key Cards

The Hot Key Cards are used to set or modify the following system functions:

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Mute

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Lock (Instant security)

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Power Plan

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Sleep

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Hibernation

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Output (Display switch)

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Brightness control

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Wireless

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TouchPad

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Zoom (Display resolution)

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210 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards

Hot Key Cards

Using the Hot Key Cards

The Hot Key Cards are normally hidden from view. The Cards appear when you press the Fn key.

NOTE Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on and off. Hot keys have a legend on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls.

To use the Hot Key Cards:

1 Press and hold the Fn key.

The TOSHIBA Cards appear along the top of the screen.

(Sample Image) Hot Key Card display

2 Double-click the Card for the system function to be modified.

The selected Card is displayed full-size with its available options below it. All other Cards are again hidden from view.

3 Click the desired option.

To use a Hot Key Card using a hot key:

1 Press and hold the Fn key.

2 Press the hot key associated with the desired function.

The associated hot key card appears at the top of the screen with its available options below it.

3 To cycle through the displayed options, hold down Fn and press the hot key repeatedly. Release the Fn key when the desired option is selected.

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