HP 40gs hp 40gs_user's guide_English_E_HDPMSG40E07A.pdf - Page 18

hp40g+.book Page 6 Friday, December 9, 2005 1:03 AM Shifted keystrokes Key CHARS Meaning (Continued) Displays a menu of all available characters. To type one, use the arrow keys to highlight it, and press . To select multiple characters, select each and press , then press . There are two shift keys that you use to access the operations and characters printed above the keys: and . Key Description Press the key to access the operations printed in blue above the keys. For instance, to access the Modes screen, press , then press . (MODES is labeled in blue above the key). You do not need to hold down when you press HOME. This action is depicted in this manual as "press MODES." To cancel a shift, press again. The alphabetic keys are also shifted keystrokes. For instance, to type Z, press Z. (The letters are printed in orange to the lower right of each key.) To cancel Alpha, press again. For a lower case letter, press . For a string of letters, hold down while typing. 1-6 Getting started