HP Pavilion d4000 PC Basics Guide - Page 17

Arrow Keys, Numeric Keys, Keyboard Indicators

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Arrow Keys The arrow keys are controls for up, down, right, and left. You can use these keys instead of the mouse to move the cursor for navigation in a Web page, in a document, or in a game. Numeric Keys Press the Num Lock key to lock and unlock the numeric key functions: • When the Num Lock light on the keyboard is on, the numeric keys work in the same way as the number keys and arithmetic functions found on a basic calculator. • When the Num Lock light on the keyboard is off, the numeric keys are directional keys used to move the cursor or play games. Keyboard Indicators Each keyboard indicator is a light labeled with the name or icon for its status: Icon Name Num Lock Description Numeric keys are locked as numbers keys and arithmetic functions. Caps Lock Alphanumeric keys are locked to uppercase. Scroll Lock Scroll function is locked. Introducing the PC 11

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Introducing the PC
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Arrow Keys
The arrow keys are controls for up, down, right, and left. You can use these keys
instead of the mouse to move the cursor for navigation in a Web page, in a
document, or in a game.
Numeric Keys
Press the Num Lock
key to lock and unlock the numeric key functions:
When the Num Lock light on the keyboard is on, the numeric keys work in the
same way as the number keys and arithmetic functions found on a basic
calculator.
When the Num Lock light on the keyboard is off, the numeric keys are
directional keys used to move the cursor or play games.
Keyboard Indicators
Each keyboard indicator is a light labeled with the name or icon for its status:
Icon
Name
Description
Num Lock
Numeric keys are locked as numbers keys and arithmetic
functions.
Caps Lock
Alphanumeric keys are locked to uppercase.
Scroll Lock
Scroll function is locked.