Compaq Presario V2000 Compaq Presario V2000 Notebook PC - Hardware and Softwar - Page 45

Switching the Functions of Keypad Keys, to type with the key in lowercase.

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Keyboard and Touchpad Switching the Functions of Keypad Keys You can temporarily switch the functions of an embedded numeric keypad key between its standard function and its keypad function. ■ To use a key on the keypad as a keypad key while the keypad is turned off, press and hold fn while pressing the key. ■ To use a key on the keypad as a standard key while the keypad is turned on: ❏ Press and hold fn to type with the key in lowercase. ❏ Press and hold fn+shift to type with the key in uppercase. Releasing fn returns a keypad key to its set function. For example, a keypad key returns to its keypad function if the keypad is turned on or to its standard function if the keypad is turned off. 2-16 Hardware and Software Guide

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Hardware and Software Guide
Keyboard and Touchpad
Switching the Functions of Keypad Keys
You can temporarily switch the functions of an embedded
numeric keypad key between its standard function and its keypad
function.
To use a key on the keypad as a keypad key while the keypad
is turned off, press and hold
fn
while pressing the key.
To use a key on the keypad as a standard key while the
keypad is turned on:
Press and hold
fn
to type with the key in lowercase.
Press and hold
fn+shift
to type with the key in uppercase.
Releasing
fn
returns a keypad key to its set function. For example,
a keypad key returns to its keypad function if the keypad is turned
on or to its standard function if the keypad is turned off.