User's Manual

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X-C 6250 Pro Users Manual
79-0003-003 22 October 1999
Keyboard Basics
The keyboard on the mobile computer looks much like the keyboard of a
typewriter and operates in almost the same way. While typewriter keys
put characters on paper, the keys on the laptop enter characters in the
computer and perform certain functions, depending on the application
or program. Typing skills are helpful but are not essential because
typing short commands or responses is easy.
The mobile computer features:
• A typewriter-style keyboard
• Twelve function keys, F1-F12
• Embedded numeric keypad
• Mouse keys
 Special Function Keys (85-Key Keyboard Only)
Restarting the Computer
Press To do this
CTRL+ALT+DEL Reboot the computer.
Press and hold both mouse Reset the computer.
buttons for about ten seconds
and then release the buttons.
Primary Keys
Key Description
ALT The ALT (alternate) key is used with other keys to
perform special tasks. Pressing CTRL+ALT+DEL resets
the computer. Processing stops and the computer
attempts to restart the operating system.
CAUTION You can restart the mobile computer using the following
keys; however, restarting your computer while you are running
applications or working in Windows may corrupt files or data.