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UsingYourComputerfortheFirstTime 17 Using the Keyboard Your computer has an 81-key keyboard (Figure 15). By pressing designated key combinations, you can have access to all the key functions of a full-sized keyboard. Keyboard configuration is different from one country to another, however the operation of the keys and key combinations remain the same. Function & Special purpose Hot Keys Embedded Numeric Keypad Windows Key Alphanumeric Keys Function Key Cursor/Screen Control Keys Figure15. USKeyboard Although the layout of the keys on your computer’s keyboard is different from that on a desktop computer’s keyboard, the keyboard feels like a full-sized keyboard when you use it. The keys on the keyboard can be grouped into the following categories: • Full-sized Alphanumeric typewriter keys are arranged like a standard typewriter keyboard [QWERTY] and are used for text entry. The Windows key opens Windows menus and performs other special functions. • F1 to F12 and the Cursor/Screen Control keys, when pressed together with key, enable special functions. 18 UsersManual The F1 to F12 keys are assigned to different functions depending on the program in use, however the key is usually assigned to program help. • Cursor and Screen control keys move the cursor. They may perform other functions, depending on your software. Do not allow liquid to drip into the keyboard or you may damage the keyboard. To clean the computer keyboard, use slightly damp cotton swabs. Scrub the keys and the surface around the keys. Using the Numeric Keypad Your keyboard includes a numeric keypad, which is a group of keys that you can set to type numbers and mathematical symbols, such as the plus sign (Figure 16). A number or symbol on the right corner of each keypad key shows its numeric function. Nu m L o c k L E D Figure16. NumericKeypad&NumlockLED Press to turn on the embedded numeric keypad. The numeric functions of the keypad are enabled and the Num Lock LED turns on. (See “Reading the System Status LEDs” on page 26 for the location of the Num Lock LED.) While the numeric functions are enabled, you can temporarily return a key to its normal function by pressing + and the key. For example to type the letter m, press , this operation displays the letter m. To turn the numeric keypad off, press again. The Num Lock LED turns off. UsingtheKeyboard 19 Using Special Function Keys The function key activates special functions when it is pressed in combination with another keys. Table 2 shows the special key combinations. Table2. DescriptionofSpecialFunctionKeyCombinations Key Key Key Function Combinations Name + F1 Prt Sc Print screen: Takes a picture of the open screen, which you can paste into many graphics programs. + F2 Sys Rq System request: Reserved for use in software programs. + F3 Euro key: This key combination can generate Euro Mark other Eurokey. as + F4 Magic keyboard: Gives the user the ability to quick launch a program using the Magic keyboard key combination. Windows Calculator is the default program. + F5 CRT/LCD CRT/LCD: Switches the display between the LCD, the external monitor, and simultaneous display on both the LCD and the external monitor. + F6 Mute Mute: Turns the audio output on and off. F7 Volume down: Decreases the audio volume. + F8 Volumeup: Increases the audio volume. + + F9 Rest Rest: Puts the computer into Suspend mode. To resume normal operation, press the power button. (See “Power Management” on page 47.) + F10 Brightness down: Decreases the LCD brightness. F11 Brightnessup: Increases the LCD brightness. + + F12 Scroll Scroll: In some applications, sets the cursor-control keys to scroll the page up or down while the cursor position does not change. Pressing key combination again turns off the scrolling function. + Home Home: In some applications, moves cursor to the start of the line. + PgUp PgUp: In some applications, moves cursor up one screen, not necessarily a full page. + PgDn PgDn: In some applications, moves cursor down one screen, not necessarily a full page. + End End: In some applications, moves cursor to the end of the line. 20 UsersManual When you press a function key combination, the system sound may be temporarily muted. Internet Quick Start Button Use the internet quick start button to start your connection to the internet just by pressing one button. i Internet Quick Start Button Figure17. InternetExplorerQuickStartButton User Defined Keys (Magic Keyboard) +You may program the key combination to start any program you have installed on your computer. By default the Windows calculator is assigned to the Magic Keyboard key combination. To reprogram the Magic Keyboard, follow the steps below: 1. Double-Click icon on the Windows taskbar or click Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Double-Click icon. 3. Select User Key from the drop down menu. 4. Use the Browse button to locate the program you wish to assign to the Magic Keyboard key combination. 5. Click on your program choice to select it. 6. Click ...

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