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TP 380,385 - FN Key combinations explained

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Fn Key Combinations
The following table shows the Fn key and function key combinations and their corresponding functions.

The Fn key works independently from the operating system. The operating system obtains the status through the system management interface to control the system.

Fn +

Description

F1

Reserved

F2

Fuel-Gauge display on or off

F3

Standby mode invocation

F4

Suspend mode invocation

F5

Reserved

F6

Reserved

F7

LCD/CRT display switching

F8

Screen expansion on or off (no symbol on the key)

F9

Reserved

F10

Reserved

F11

Power management mode switching
(toggles High Power, Intelligent, Economy)

F12

Hibernation invocation



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Date Created

19-05-97

Last Updated

06-05-98

Revision Date

29-04-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 380, ThinkPad 380D, ThinkPad 380E, ThinkPad 380ED, ThinkPad 380XD, ThinkPad 385D, ThinkPad 385E, ThinkPad 385ED, ThinkPad 385XD

Machine Type

2635

Model

Various

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