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Question posted by rosie1903 on April 14th, 2013

Brightness

Where's the brightness button?

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on April 15th, 2013 7:45 PM

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The brightness buttons of your Sony VGN-FS640 can be accessed by pressing Fn + F5 keys (To Decrease the Brightness) or Fn + F6 keys (To Increase the Brightness). I provided the supporting image below for the exact locations of the keys.

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