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The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access certain of the computer's controls like LCD screen brightness and volume output.
To activate the hotkeys, press and hold <Fn> before pressing any other key in the key combination.

Hotkeys Icon Function Description
<Fn> + <F1> Image: NV59C_socialnetworking.png Social Networking Launches the Gateway Social Networking program.
<Fn> + <F3> Image: NV59C_F2.png Communication Device Toggle Launches the Communication Manager application to enable or disable the Wifi, 3G, or Bluetooth devices.
<Fn> + <F4> Image: NV59C_F3.png Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
<Fn> + <F5> Image: NV59C_F4.png Display toggle Switches the display output between internal LCD display, an external monitor, or both.
<Fn> + <F6> Image: NV59C_F5.png Backlight toggle Toggles the LCD backlight on or off.
<Fn> + <F7> Image: NV59C_F6.png Touchpad toggle Toggles the touchpad on or off.
<Fn> + <F8> Image: NV59C_mute.png Mute toggle Mutes or unmutes the audio
<Fn> + < Up > Image: NV59C_volumeup.png Volume Up Increases the computer's volume.
<Fn> + < Down > Image: NV59C_volumedown.png Volume Down Decreases the computer's volume.
<Fn> + <Left> Image: NV59C_F12.png Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + < Right > Image: NV59C_F11.png Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness.