Using The Keyboard - Fujitsu 565Tx User Manual

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USING THE KEYBOARD

Your notebook has an integral 86-key keyboard.
(Figure 2-9.) The keys perform all the standard
functions of a 101-key keyboard and also
include Windows 95 keys and other special
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function keys. This section describes only those
items specific to your notebook. They are the
numeric keypad,the cursor keys,the function
keys,the function extension key (Fn) and the
Windows 95 keys.
Numeric Keypad
Certain keys on the keyboard perform dual
functions as both standard character keys and
also as a numeric keypad. Figure 2-9 has these
keys outlined.
To switch into numeric keypad mode, press
the Num Lk/Scr Lk key while holding down
the Shift key. You can now enter numerals 0
through 9, perform addition ( + ), subtraction
( – ), multiplication ( * ), or division ( / ),and
enter decimal points ( .) using the keys desig-
nated as ten-key functions. The keys in the
numeric keypad are marked in the lower right
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corner of each of the keys to indentify their
secondary functions.
To return these keys to their normal character
function, press the Num Lk/Scr Lk key while
holding down the Shift key again.
P O I N T
When an external keypad is connected
to your notebook the Num Lk mode
enables the external keypad and disables
the built-in keyboard numeric keypad.
Cursor Keys
The cursor keys are the four arrow keys in the
lower right corner of the keyboard which allow
you to move the cursor up , down
and right as your application allows.
P O I N T
The integrated touchpad pointing device
and/or an external mouse are also used
for moving the cursor around the scre e n .
Function Keys
Your notebook has twelve function keys, F1
through F12. The functions assigned to these
keys di er for each application, and you should
refer to your software documentation to find
out how these keys are used.
Fn Key
The Fn key provides extended functions for
your notebook and is always used in conjunc-
tion with another key.
Pressing F5 while holding down the Fn key
allows you to toggle between video compensa-
tion and no compensation. (Video compensa-
tion controls spacing on the display. When it is
enabled, displays with less than 1024 x 768 pixel
, left
resolution will still cover the entire screen.)
Pressing F10 while holding down the Fn key
allows you to change your selection of where
to send your display video. Each time you press
the combination of keys you will step to the
next choice. The choices,in order, are: built-in
display panel only, external monitor only, both