How to Adjust the Screen Brightness on a D610

Laptops often come with handy features designed to increase convenience. Such is the case with the Dell D610 laptop. The laptop's screen has an adjustable brightness level. However, you'll notice that unlike a normal monitor, the laptop's screen does not have knobs or buttons that you can use to adjust the brightness. To adjust the D610's brightness, you'll use Dell's keyboard shortcuts.

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Instructions

1. • 1
     Find the function button on the D610's keyboard. The function button is labeled "Fn." It is on the bottom left side of the keyboard, right next to "Ctrl."
   • 2
     Press and hold the "Fn" button. While holding the button, press the "Up" arrow repeatedly to make your screen brighter.
   • 3
     Press the "Down" arrow repeatedly to make the screen darker. Adjust the screen's brightness to a level that suits you, and then release the "Fn" key.