Spacesaver Keyboard - Compaq DESKPRO 2000 SERIES Maintenance & Service Manual

1.6 SpaceSaver Keyboard

The SpaceSaver keyboard has four principal typing areas and features Windows-specific keys:
1 Main (typewriter) keypad.
Function keys—F1 through F12—at the top of the keyboard. Each key instructs the computer to
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carry out a specific task. In Program Manager or Windows Explorer, for example, pressing F1
usually causes help information to appear on the screen.
3 Windows Logo keys.
Windows Application key.
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5 Arrow keys for moving the cursor up, down, right, and left.
6 Numeric (calculator style) keypad.
The numeric keypad has two operating modes, numeric and editing. When the Num Lock indicator
light is on, the keypad is in the numeric mode and can be used like a calculator. To switch the keypad to
the editing mode, press the Num Lock key (the light goes off).
Figure 1-8. Keyboard Typing Areas
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