User's Manual

Chapter 1 — Using the Computer
10 CN50 Mobile Computer User’s Manual
To disable Caps Lock
• On the QWERTY keypad, press the
[ key again.
• On the numeric keypad, press 1 again.
For information on how to enter specific characters with keystrokes,
see Appendix C, “Keypads and Keystrokes” on page 73.
Using the Power Button
When you press the Power button (^), you put the CN50 into
suspend mode. In this lower power mode, the CN50 continues to
supply power to all memory, but turns off power to most hardware
such as the display. This power-saving feature is designed to prolong
battery life.
Entering Letters With the Numeric Keypad
To enter letters on the numeric keypad, you need to press the ] key
and the number key as many times as necessary to access the letter
you need since each number key has one to four letters or functions.
For example, to type a lowercase z
• Press
]9999.
Configuring the Backlight Settings
By default, the CN50 goes into Screen Off mode when there is no
activity on the computer. Screen Off mode turns off the backlight and
display. Press a key or tap the screen to resume activity.
To configure the backlight
1 Tap Start > Settings > the System tab > the Backlight icon > the
Battery Power tab.
2 With Turn off backlight if device is not used for checked, select
the timeout value (10 seconds, 30 seconds, or 1 to 5 minutes).