How do I adjust the keyboard backlight?
Keyboard backlight is a popular feature of many modern laptops that can greatly improve their usability in dimly lit areas. This article will discuss how to enable and adjust keyboard backlight on your notebook, check if the keyboard has a backlighting option and provide instructions specific to HP laptops.
How to turn on your keyboard LED lights
On most laptop models, you can activate the keyboard’s backlit feature using function keys. Usually, this is accomplished by pressing F7 along with FN key, also known as FN+F7. This combination will switch on the backlight function which makes it easier for you to type even in poor lighting conditions.
Brightness control of backlit keyboards
The intensity of your keyboard’s backlit may also be regulated through the use of the function keys. Most keyboards have a decrease button labeled F5 and an increase one marked F6 among others. Because of your computer configuration, you may need to hold down FN while pushing either F5 or F6 buttons.
How to know if my keyboard is backlit?
If you are not sure if your laptop has a lighted keyboard then there is an easy way to find out; take a look at some keys like f10,f6 or right arrow key located at the extreme right corner end bottom part of the board. These are usually labeled with symbols indicating that they have such features. So long as these symbols are present, it means that your board is possibly illuminated.
Starting up backlighting on HP notebooks
For Windows-enabled HP computers one activates it by pressing FN alongside one of the function keys having rays-of-light or similar symbol. The keys that often embody this would be; F2,F3 and F4 for instance.It all depends on what type or brand model you possess.
Switching On Your Keyboard
Apart from background highlighting,you also need to switch on your board itself.A power button usually meets this requirement,it’s situated around one edge.The moment you press it,a green light will come up indicating that the board is on and you are ready to type.
With this knowledge of simple steps as well as checks, you will be able to use keyboard backlighting feature at its best thereby making your typing experience more comfortable and productive especially in low light environments.