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Question posted by housemousetwo on August 9th, 2011

How Do I Turn On The Keyboard Backlight? Its Always Been There Until Today.

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Answer #1: Posted by WMatDell on March 27th, 2012 2:54 PM
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Studio 1745/1747/1749 will also feature an optional backlit keyboard. The Back-light on this keyboard can be turned ON or OFF by using the F6 key. This key will sport the icon only if the Backlit keyboard is installed.

Backlit keyboard brightness settings – Press F6 key to toggle the three lighting states (in the given order):

  1. half keyboard brightness
  2. full keyboard brightness
  3. no lighting

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