User's Manual

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Using the keyboard
The k e yb oard has full-sized keys a nd a n em bed d ed num eric keypad * , sepa r a te
cursor, lo ck, W i ndo ws, func ti on a nd sp ecial key s.
Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad*
The k e yb oard has three lo ck keys which you c a n tog g le on an d o ff .
Lock key Descri ption
Cap s Lo ck
Wh e n C a p s L o ck is on , al l al ph a b e ti c ch a r ac te rs ty p e d a r e
i n u pper cas e.
Num Lock
<Fn> + <F11>*
Sc r o ll Lock
<Fn> + <F12>
Whe n N u m Loc k is on, th e e m be dde d keyp ad is in num e r ic mode . T h e
k e ys f u nc ti on as a cal cula tor (compl et e w i t h t h e ar it hmet i c operators
+, -, *, and /). Us e thi s mode wh e n you need to do a lot of numeri c
data ent r y. A b e tt er s o lut i on woul d be t o conn e c t a n ex te rn a l keyp ad .
When S c r o ll Lock i s on , the screen mov e s one li ne up or down when
you p r ess the up or down arrow ke y s r e s p ec t i vely . S c r o ll Lock do e s not
work wi th s o m e a p pli c ati ons.
The e m be dded nu meric k e yp ad fu nction s like a d e sktop nu m e ric key pad . It is
indicated by s m all characters located on t h e upper right corner of the k ey c a p s. To
sim p lify the keybo ard leg e nd , curso r - con t r o l key sym bo l s are no t p r inted on the
keys.
Desi red a cce ss Num Lo ck on Nu m Lo ck off
Num b er ke ys on
emb e dd ed keyp a d
Cur s or-control keys
on emb e dd ed keypa d
T y pe num bers in a norm a l
ma nne r.
Hold <Shift> whi l e u s ing c u rso r-
con trol k ey s.
Hold <Fn > whi l e us ing
c u rso r-co ntro l k ey s.
Main keybo ard keys
Hold <Fn > whi l e t y pi ng l e tters on
e mbedded keypad.
* on ly f o r certain m od e ls
T y p e t h e le tt er s i n a
nor mal manner.