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Question posted by stefan61290 on August 9th, 2012

My Screen Is Always Dark, Despite Power Options. Fn+f9/10/11 Is Not Working.

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Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7 - Page 3

... battery charge information (fn+f8 5 Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f9 5 Increasing screen brightness (fn+f10 5 Setting the ambient light sensor 5 3 Using HP Quick Launch Buttons Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel 8 Displaying the Q Menu ...8 4 Using HP QuickLook 2 Configuring QuickLook 2 ...9 Using manual information collection 10 Using QuickLook 2 ...10 For more information...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7 - Page 7

fn+f9 Increase screen brightness. NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in the following sections. fn+f4 Display battery information. The icons on the f3, f4, and f8 through f11 keys represent the hotkey functions. fn+esc Initiate Sleep. 2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in this section. Function Hotkey...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7 - Page 8

...stored in system memory, the screen is cleared, and power is in decimal format. The factory setting for critical battery action is displayed in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. NOTE: In ...Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the fn+f3 hotkey can be changed using Power Options in memory is initiated, your work before you can set the fn+f3 hotkey to...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7 - Page 9

... hotkey can also add the ambient light sensor on/off . Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f9) Press fn+f9 to display charge information for all installed batteries. Hold down the hotkey to increase the brightness level incrementally. Hold down the hotkey to the Q Menu, ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 3

... battery charge information (fn+f8 5 Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f9 5 Increasing screen brightness (fn+f10 5 Setting the ambient light sensor 5 3 Using HP Quick Launch Buttons Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel 8 Displaying the Q Menu ...8 4 Using HP QuickLook 2 Configuring QuickLook 2 ...9 Using manual information collection 10 Using QuickLook 2 ...10 For more information...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 7

... f3, f4, and f8 through f11 keys represent the hotkey functions. fn+f4 Display battery information. Hotkey functions and procedures are combinations of the fn key (1) and either the esc key (2) or one of the function keys (3). fn+f9 Increase screen brightness. fn+esc Initiate Sleep. fn+f3 Alternate between computer display and external display. 2 Using the...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 8

...in system memory, the screen is cleared, and power is saved to the hard drive. When Sleep is initiated, your work before you can set the fn+f3 hotkey to display ...Displaying system information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to initiate Hibernation instead of information loss, save your information is Hibernate, but this setting can be changed using Power Options in Windows Control Panel...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 9

... receive video information from the computer using the external VGA video standard. Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f9) Press fn+f9 to increase the brightness level incrementally. Hold down the hotkey to increase screen brightness. Viewing battery charge information (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to display charge information for all installed batteries. The display indicates which batteries...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 3

...the screen image (fn+f4 5 Viewing battery charge information (fn+f8 5 Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f9 5 Increasing screen brightness (fn+f10 5 Activating the ambient light sensor (fn+f11 5 3 Using HP Quick Launch buttons Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel 8 Displaying the Q Menu ...8 4 Using HP QuickLook 2 Configuring QuickLook 2 ...9 Using manual information collection 10...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 7

... Display battery information. Function Hotkey Display system information. fn+esc Initiate Standby. NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in the following sections. 2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in this section. fn+f9 Increase screen brightness. fn+f10 Activate ambient light sensor. The icons on the f3, f4, and...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP - Page 9

... information from the computer using the external VGA video standard. For example, if a monitor is not supported, even when docked to legacy docking stations. Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f9) Press fn+f9 to the system. The following video transmission types, with HDMI ports) NOTE: S-Video or composite video is connected to the computer, pressing...
HP EliteBook 8530p Notebook PC and HP EliteBook 8530w Mobile Workstation - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 165

... Interface Controller (LAN) 102 Notebook Multibay 102 Wake on LAN 102 wireless button 102 WWAN device radio 102 built-in device options 102 buttons info 11 pointing stick 10, 13 power 11 presentation 12 TouchPad 10 volume mute 12 wireless 12 C Cable Kit contents 27 spare part number 26, 27, 33 cables, service considerations 38 caps...
Power Management - Windows 7 - Page 3

... Setting power options Using power-saving states ...3 Initiating and exiting Sleep 3 Initiating and exiting Hibernation 4 Using the battery meter ...5 Using power plans ...6 Viewing the current power plan 6 Selecting a different power plan 6 Customizing power plans ...6 Setting password protection on wakeup 7 3 Using external AC power Connecting the AC adapter ...9 Testing an AC adapter ...10...
Power Management - Windows 7 - Page 6

.... ● When the computer is closed . 2 Chapter 1 Power control and light locations Component Description (3) fn+f3 (4) Power button Initiates Sleep. ● When the computer is off the computer...power button for at least 5 seconds to turn off , press the button to exit Hibernation. To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options...
Power Management - Windows 7 - Page 7

..., you can be changed using Power Options in either of the following ways: ● Press fn+f3. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to the Shut down button, and then click Sleep. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen where you must enter your Windows...
Power Management - Windows 7 - Page 8

... hours) of inactivity when running on and your work will return to the screen where you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen. 4 Chapter 2 Setting power options The power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Click Hibernate. Power settings and timeouts can be required when the computer...
Power Management - Windows 7 - Page 11

... To set the computer to prompt for a password when the computer exits Sleep or Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 2. In the left pane, click Require a password on wakeup 7 Click Save changes. NOTE: If you need to step 5. 5. Setting password protection on...
Power Management - Windows 7 - Page 24

... that are not plugged into an external power source, when you are not using them. ● Stop, disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using. ● Use the fn+f9 and fn+f10 hotkeys to adjust screen brightness as needed. ● If you leave your work, initiate Sleep or Hibernation, or shut...
Power Management - Windows Vista and Widows XP - Page 7

... Press fn+f3. ● Click Start, and then click the Power button. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to a disc or an external media card. With the computer on and your work will ...your work returns to the screen where you can be required when the computer exits Sleep, you must enter your Windows password before your work is set a password to be changed using Power Options in ...
Power Management - Windows Vista and Widows XP - Page 25

... that are not plugged into an external power source, when you are not using them. ● Stop, disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using. ● Use the fn+f9 and fn+f10 hotkeys to adjust screen brightness as needed. ● If you leave your work, initiate Sleep or Hibernation, or shut...

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