Acer Aspire 4810TZ Aspire 4810T, 4810TG, 4810TZ and 4410TZG Service Guide - Page 21

Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock Keys and Numeric Keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase. When Num Lock is on, the numeric 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. A better solution would be to connect an external keypad. When Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Scroll Lock does not work with some applications. The keyboard has a numeric keypad with cursor-control keys. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock on Type numbers in a normal manner. Num Lock off Hold while using cursorcontrol keys. Hold while typing letters on embedded keypad. Hold while using cursorcontrol keys. Type the letters in a normal manner. Chapter 1 13