Toshiba Satellite C50 User Manual - Page 46

The Keyboard, Keyboard indicator, Function Key

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Some of the Touch Pad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications. The Keyboard The number of keys available on your keyboard will depend on which country/region your computer is configured for, with keyboards being available for numerous languages. There are different types of keys, specifically typewriter keys, function keys, soft keys, Windows special keys and the keypad overlay. Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps. Keyboard indicator The following figure shows the position of the CAPS LOCK indicator and NUM LOCK indicator which show the following conditions: When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows, the keyboard will produce capitals when any letter is typed. When the NUM LOCK indicator glows, the ten key allows you to enter numbers. Figure 4-1 Keypad indicators 2 1 1. CAPS LOCK indicator 2. NUM LOCK indicator CAPS LOCK NUM LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format. When the NUM LOCK indicator glows, you can use the number keys on the keyboard for number entry. Function Key The function keys (F1 ~ F12) are the twelve keys at the top of your keyboard. User's Manual 4-2

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Some of the Touch Pad operations described in this section are only
supported in certain applications.
The Keyboard
The number of keys available on your keyboard will depend on which
country/region your computer is configured for, with keyboards being
available for numerous languages.
There are different types of keys, specifically typewriter keys, function keys,
soft keys, Windows special keys and the keypad overlay.
Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause
damage to the parts under the key caps.
Keyboard indicator
The following figure shows the position of the
CAPS LOCK
indicator and
NUM LOCK
indicator which show the following conditions:
When the
CAPS LOCK
indicator glows, the keyboard will produce
capitals when any letter is typed.
When the
NUM LOCK
indicator glows, the ten key allows you to enter
numbers.
Figure 4-1 Keypad indicators
1
2
1. CAPS LOCK indicator
2. NUM LOCK indicator
CAPS LOCK
This indicator glows green when letter keys are
locked into their uppercase format.
NUM LOCK
When the NUM LOCK indicator glows, you can
use the number keys on the keyboard for number
entry.
Function Key
The function keys (F1 ~ F12) are the twelve keys at the top of your
keyboard.
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