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The Commodore Key
The Commodore
key
is
located
on
the bottom
row of
the keyboard
,
just to the
left
of the space
bar.
This key
is also
used
with other keys
to
perform special
functions
.
Your Amiga 500 may have
a
left Amiga key in place
of the Commo-
dore key
.
A
The Amiga key is located
on
the bottom row
of
the keyboard,
just
to the right
of
the
space
bar.
The
Amiga key
is
also
used
with other keys to perform special
functions
.
Note: Simultaneously depressing the CTRL key and the two Amiga keys
(or
Commodore and Amiga keys, depending on your keyboard) resets the
Amiga 500. See Chapter 3 for details.
The Cursor Keypad
The four cursor keys are grouped in a small
keypad located
on the
bottom
right
side of
the
keyboard,
between
the
typewriter area
and
the numeric keypad.
These keys control
the movement
of
the
cursor (up
,
down
,
left,
right) on the
screen
display
.
The direction in
which each
key moves
the cursor is
indicated by
the
direction of the arrow
displayed
on
the
top of
the
individual key
.
The Numeric Keypad
The Numeric Keypad is located to the
far right of
the keyboard.
The keys are
arranged
in
a calculator
layout to facilitate numeric data
entry
.
The
numeric
and
arithmetic symbol
keys
on
the keypad
act
just like the numeric
and arithmetic
symbol keys
in
the typewriter area of
the
keyboard
.
You use
the ENTER key on
the
numeric
keypad
just as you
use
the
RETURN key
on
the
main keyboard-
that is
,
to
transmit data
and commands
to the
computer.
The Function Keys
The
Function
Keys
,
located
at
the top
of the keyboard and
numbered
Fl through
FlO,
are
program-controlled keys
.
Using
the
Amiga Keyboard
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