The Notebook Keyboard Keys - Sony VAIO PCG-R505JLK User Manual

The notebook keyboard keys

Key
Numeric keypad
area
Navigation keys The Left/Right/Up/Down arrows are devoted to move the
Correction keys
Function keys
Escape key
Print Screen key The Print Screen key takes an electronic snapshot of the
Description
The numeric keypad area contains the keys found on a
typical calculator. Use this area to type numbers or to
perform mathematical calculations such as addition and
subtraction. Note the following:
To activate the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock
key, which causes the Num Lock light to come on and
remain on until the numeric keypad is deactivated.
To deactivate the Num Lock key, press the Num Lock
key again, which causes the Num Lock light to go off.
cursor on the screen and also function as the Home, End,
Page Up, and Page Down keys, respectively.
The Insert, Backspace, and Delete keys enable you to make
corrections in your documents.
The 12 function keys along the top of the keyboard are used
to perform designated tasks. For example, in many
applications, F1 is the Help key. The task associated with
each function key may vary from one application to the next.
The Esc (Escape) key is used to cancel commands.
screen and places it in the Windows Clipboard. You can then
paste the screen shot into a document and print it.
Using Your VAIO Notebook
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