Toshiba Portege R500 User Manual - Page 38

Keyboard indicators, CAPS LOCK, Arrow Mode, Numeric Mode

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The Grand Tour Keyboard indicators The following figures show the positions of the CAPS LOCK indicator and the keypad overlay indicators which show the following conditions: ■ When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows, the keyboard will produce capitals when any letter is typed. ■ When the Arrow Mode indicator glows, the keypad overlay allows you to use cursor functions. ■ When the Numeric Mode indicator glows, the keypad overlay allows you to enter numbers. Arrow Mode indicator Numeric Mode indicator CAPS LOCK indicator Figure 2-8 Keyboard indicators CAPS LOCK Arrow Mode Numeric Mode This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format. When the Arrow Mode indicator lights green, you can use the gray labeled keys on the keypad overlay as cursor keys. Please refer to the Keypad overlay section in Chapter 5, The Keyboard for more information. When the Numeric Mode indicator lights green, you can use the gray labeled keys on the keypad overlay for number entry. Please refer to the Keypad overlay section in Chapter 5, The Keyboard for more information. User's Manual 2-11

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User’s Manual
2-11
The Grand Tour
Keyboard indicators
The following figures show the positions of the CAPS LOCK indicator and
the keypad overlay indicators which show the following conditions:
When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows, the keyboard will produce
capitals when any letter is typed.
When the Arrow Mode indicator glows, the keypad overlay allows you
to use cursor functions.
When the Numeric Mode indicator glows, the keypad overlay allows
you to enter numbers.
Figure 2-8 Keyboard indicators
CAPS LOCK indicator
Arrow Mode indicator
Numeric Mode
indicator
CAPS LOCK
This indicator glows green when letter keys are
locked into their uppercase format.
Arrow Mode
When the
Arrow Mode
indicator lights green,
you can use the gray labeled keys on the keypad
overlay as cursor keys. Please refer to the
Keypad overlay
section in Chapter 5, The
Keyboard for more information.
Numeric Mode
When the
Numeric Mode
indicator lights green,
you can use the gray labeled keys on the keypad
overlay for number entry. Please refer to the
Keypad overlay
section in Chapter 5, The
Keyboard for more information.