MSI FX420 Support Question
MSI FX420 Support Question
Find answers below for this question about MSI FX420.Need a MSI FX420 manual? We have 1 online manual for this item!
Question posted by janeascroft15 on December 10th, 2012
I Have Pressed The Fn Key With The F6 Key The Webcam Symbol Appears And The
webcam without the cross appears which i assume is telling me its on but there is nothing, please help
Current Answers
Related MSI FX420 Manual Pages
User Manual - Page 4
Preface
1-4 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3-46
BIOS Setup
About BIOS Setup...4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup...4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup...4-2 Control Keys ...4-3
BIOS Setup Menu...4-4 Main menu...4-5 Advanced menu...4-7 Boot menu ...4-9 Security menu...4-10 Save & Exit menu...4-12
User Manual - Page 28
...)
LAN
10/100/1000 Ethernet
Wireless LAN
Supported
Bluetooth
Supported
Wimax
Supported
Display
LCD Type
Brightness
14" (16:9) Glare 1366 x 768 Brightness controlled by K/B hot-keys
Video (Optional)
Graphics VRAM Dual View Function External Display Output
Discrete/ UMA (Optional) DDR3, 1G / 512MB (Optional) External display devices will be auto detected when...
User Manual - Page 29
Yes
WHQL x 1 Introductions
2-7
WebCam
CMOS
Audio
Internal Speaker Sound Volume
Software & BIOS
USB Flash Boot BIOS
Others
Compliance Kensington Lock Hole
1.3M pixel
2 speakers with housing Adjust by K/B hot-key & SW
Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support ---
User Manual - Page 30
... help you to know more about the appearance of...Webcam/ Webcam LED 1
2. Power Button / Power LED
4. Internal Microphone
4 6
Quick Launch Buttons
5. Introductions
Product Overview
This section provides the description of basic aspects of the notebook. Stereo Speakers 8
3.
Please be aware that the notebook shown in this notebook before using it. Keyboard/ 3
Quick Launch [Fn...
User Manual - Page 31
... comes with the package for picture taking, video recoding or conferencing, and any other interactive applications. Š Webcam LED indicator, next to install the LED goes out when this function is activated; Power Button / Power LED
Power Button Š Press the power button to turn the notebook power ON and OFF. Š...
User Manual - Page 32
... installed, the Eject button will not be functional.
ODD Eject Display Off
TurboBattery+
Š Press this button to chapter 3 of the optical device drive. Š Press this manual for the further information. Introductions
2-10
S-Bar application. Device Key
Š Press this button to activate the S-Bar application. Š Refer to eject the disc tray...
User Manual - Page 33
... built-in keyboard provides all the functions of the notebook.
7. With the help of these quick launch buttons, users will be able to do work more efficiently.
+
User Defined or
Windows Search
(optional)
Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F4 button to launch the User Defined application.
Š Or...
User Manual - Page 34
...Webcam
Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F9 button to turn the Webcam function on . Introductions
2-12
+ ECO Engine (Power Saving)
Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press... its function is the same with microphone. Press again to turn it off.
+ Wireless LAN
Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F8 button repeatedly to turn the Wireless...
User Manual - Page 39
Introductions
2-17
3. Optical Drive Device This notebook is equipped with a key or some mechanical PIN device and attached through a rubberised metal cable. Kensington Lock This notebook provides a Kensington Lock hole, which allows the whole cable to ...
User Manual - Page 55
Users may also switch among the different modes of each mode appearing on the selected icon. 5. To switch to turn it off recurrently by pressing the Quick Launch button [Fn] key and [F5] key equipped on the keyboard at the same time repeatedly. Move the mouse cursor to point the desired ECO mode, and then left...
User Manual - Page 57
... in the notebook should be switched off manually, such as Bluetooth, Wireless LAN, or Webcam, etc., when these devices are not going to activate the TurboBattery+ function promptly and ... function status.
3-13
Note that which devices preinstalled in TurboBattery+ Setting menu may also press the TurboBattery+ Quick Launch Button, if equipped on the notebook, to be turned into monochrome...
User Manual - Page 61
... ECO power saving function to manage the computer's energy consumption. Š Turn off the monitor after a period of user inactivity. Š Utilize the Fn and F12 sleep mode keys to turn into power saving mode. Š Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize the computer's power
management. Š...
User Manual - Page 64
Typewriter keys
Numeric keys
The keyboard shown here may vary from the actual one, depending on which county users purchase the notebook. This keyboard can be divided into four categories: Typewriter keys, Cursor keys, Numeric keys and Function keys. Cursor keys / Function keys Getting Started
3-20
Knowing the Keyboard
This notebook provides a full-functioned keyboard.
User Manual - Page 65
... LEDs will light up to indicate their status: „ Num Lock: Press and hold the [Fn] key and press this key to providing the major function of the keyboard, these numeric keys to toggle the Caps Lock on and off.
Getting Started
3-21
Typewriter Keys
In addition to toggle the Num Lock on and off. When the...
User Manual - Page 67
...following text left for one space. Press this key to delete one character to switch the typing mode between "insert" and "overtype" modes. Press this key to delete one character to perform ...
3-23
Move to your Windows manual or online help.
The Backspace key, [Ins] and [Del] keys at upper right corner are used for one Application Logo key ( ) on the keyboard, which are used ...
User Manual - Page 68
Decrease the built-in speaker's volume. Increase the built-in speaker's volume. Enable or disable the touchpad function. Decrease the LCD brightness. Getting Started
3-24
„ [Fn] Key
Switch the display output mode between the LCD, external monitor and both. Increase the LCD brightness. Disable the computer's audio function.
User Manual - Page 69
... Search function.
+ ECO Engine (Power Saving)
Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F5 button repeatedly to switch among various power saving modes provided by ECO Engine, or to turn this function off recurrently.
+ Webcam
Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F6 button to activate the specific applications or...
User Manual - Page 84
..., you can switch the display mode by configuring the settings in Display Properties of Windows operating system. Alternately, you can change the display mode by pressing [Fn]+[F2].
User Manual - Page 92
... it OFF and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to reload the default BIOS settings.
How to ...key during the system booting up and is requested to run the BIOS Setup Utility, turn on your references only.
To run SETUP. Š You want to change the default settings for your Notebook may need to run the BIOS Setup when: Š An error message appears...
User Manual - Page 93
... arrow to select one item under the menu title.
Press up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to the previous screen in the BIOS Setup Utility.
In some items, press this key to change setting options. 2) Bring up a sub-menu when available. Bring up arrow to select...
Similar Questions
Can't Enable Wifi Because 'fn' Key Is Broken.
I can't enable wifi of my MSI cx420 laptop. It needs combination of 'fn' + 'f11' to enable wifi but ...
I can't enable wifi of my MSI cx420 laptop. It needs combination of 'fn' + 'f11' to enable wifi but ...
(Posted by robiemean 9 years ago)
My Msi Fx420 Records A Whistling Sound Whenever I Record Videos Using My Webcam
my msi fx420 records a whistling sound whenever i record videos using my webcam
my msi fx420 records a whistling sound whenever i record videos using my webcam
(Posted by alfonsusligouri 10 years ago)