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18 - Using the keyboard
The keyboard has full-sized keys, a numeric keypad, separate cursor,
lock, Windows keys and hotkeys.
Lock keys
The keyboard has lock keys which you can use to turn keyboard
functions on and off.
Lock key
Caps Lock
Num Lock
Special keys
Your computer's keyboard includes keys that activate special
functions. The function of each key is clearly marked with an icon.
Icon
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Description
When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters
typed are in uppercase.
When Num Lock is on, the keypad is in numeric
mode. The keys function as a calculator (complete
with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Use this
mode when you need to do a lot of numeric data
entry.
Function
Speaker toggle
Volume down
Volume up
Microphone
toggle
Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness.
Brightness up
Display toggle
Description
Turns the speakers on and off.
Decreases the sound volume.
Increases the sound volume.
Turns the microphones on and off.
Increases the screen brightness.
Switches display output between the
display screen, external monitor (if
connected) and both.
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