NEC VERSA VX Manual page 20

Windows keys — Use the following two keys to facilitate your work.
— Shortcut/Application key – provides quick access to shortcut menus. (This key
acts like a right mouse button.)
— Floating Window key – displays the Start menu.
Numeric Keypad — Pressing
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keypad numbers and functions printed in blue on top of the keys.
The keypad lets you type numbers and mathematical operands (+, –) as you would
on a calculator. The keypad is ideal for entering long lists of numbers.
When you press
Num Lock
typewriter keys.
Typewriter keys — Typewriter keys (also called alphanumeric keys) are used to
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enter text and characters. Keys with blue print on them behave differently when
combined with control keys or the
Control keys —
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keys to change their functions. To use control keys, press and hold the control key
while pressing another key. For example, "Press
key and type the letter c. Key combinations work specific to the application
Ctrl
you are running.
Cursor Control keys — Cursor control keys let you position the cursor on the screen
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where you want. On the screen, the cursor is a blinking underline, block, or vertical
bar depending on the application. The cursor indicates where the next text typed is
inserted.
NEC VersaGlide — works like a standard computer mouse. Simply move your
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fingertip over the VersaGlide to control the position of the cursor. Use the selection
buttons below the VersaGlide to select menu items. See "Using the NEC
VersaGlide" in Chapter 2 for information about customizing VersaGlide settings.
Speakers — provides stereo sound for your multimedia presentations or listening
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pleasure.
IR Port — allows you to transfer files between you NEC Versa and an IR-equipped
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desktop or notebook computer.
Microphone — allows you to record monophonic sound directly into your notebook
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computer. See Chapter 9, "Using Multimedia," for details about recording.
Audio Ports
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— Microphone — Allows you to connect an external microphone for monophonic
recording or amplification through the unit. Plugging in an external microphone
disables the built-in microphone.
Num Lock
again, the keys revert to their normal functions as
Fn key.
, , , and are controls used in conjunction with other
Alt Fn Shift
on the keyboard activates the numeric
" means to hold down the
Ctrl c
Introducing the NEC Versa 1-11