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Using the integrated numeric keypad, Using an optional external numeric keypad - key lighting

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Using the integrated numeric keypad Component (1) num lk key (2) Integrated numeric keypad (3) Num lk light Description Alternates between the navigational and numeric functions on the integrated numeric keypad. NOTE: The keypad function that is active when the computer is turned off is reinstated when the computer is turned back on. Set at the factory to function like an external numeric keypad. To alternate between this numeric function and the navigational function (indicated by the directional arrows on the keys), press the num lk key. ● On: The keypad function is numeric. ● Off: The keypad function is navigational. Using an optional external numeric keypad Keys on most external numeric keypads function differently according to whether num lock is on or off. (Num lock is turned off at the factory.) For example: ● When num lock is on, most keypad keys type numbers. ● When num lock is off, most keypad keys function like the arrow, page up, or page down keys. When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is turned on. When num lock on an external keypad is turned off, the num lock light on the computer is turned off. To turn num lock on or off on an external keypad as you work: ▲ Press the num lk key on the external keypad, not on the computer. 24 Chapter 4 Keyboard and pointing devices

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Using the integrated numeric keypad
Component
Description
(1)
num lk
key
Alternates between the navigational and numeric functions on the
integrated numeric keypad.
NOTE:
The keypad function that is active when the computer is
turned off is reinstated when the computer is turned back on.
(2)
Integrated numeric keypad
Set at the factory to function like an external numeric keypad. To
alternate between this numeric function and the navigational
function (indicated by the directional arrows on the keys), press
the
num lk
key.
(3)
Num lk light
On: The keypad function is numeric.
Off: The keypad function is navigational.
Using an optional external numeric keypad
Keys on most external numeric keypads function differently according to whether num lock is on or
off. (Num lock is turned off at the factory.) For example:
When num lock is on, most keypad keys type numbers.
When num lock is off, most keypad keys function like the arrow, page up, or page down keys.
When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is turned on.
When num lock on an external keypad is turned off, the num lock light on the computer is turned off.
To turn num lock on or off on an external keypad as you work:
Press the
num lk
key on the external keypad, not on the computer.
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Chapter 4
Keyboard and pointing devices