HP pavilion n6000 Service Manual

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Using Your Computer 
Operating Your Computer 
30 Reference 
Guide 
To use the ALT GR key 
Non-U.S. keyboards have an ALT GR key to the right of the spacebar. This is a shift key 
that provides access to certain special keyboard characters. 
•  For a character in the lower-right corner of a key, press and hold ALT GR to type the 
character. 
 
 
1. Shifted. 
2. Unshifted.  
3. ALT GR. 
To adjust the display 
Changing the brightness 
•  Press Fn+F1 to decrease the display’s brightness.  
•  Press Fn+F2 to increase the display’s brightness. 
Hint 
To maximize your battery operating time, set the brightness to the lowest level you can 
view comfortably. 
Changing display settings 
You can customize a number of display settings for your computer, such as color depth 
and screen area. 
1.  Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, then double-click Display. 
2.  Click the Settings tab, then make the settings you want. 
Using an external monitor 
If you want, you can attach an external monitor to your notebook computer. See “To use 
an external monitor” on page 69.