Acer TravelMate 2420 TravelMate 2420 / Aspire 3620 Service Guide - Page 25

Desired Access Main keyboard keys Num Lock On Hold while typing letters on embedded keypad. Num Lock Off Type the letters in a normal manner. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Applicati on key Icon Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of function: + Activates next taskbar button. + Opens the My Computer window + Opens Help and Support. + Opens the Find: All Files dialog box. + Opens the Run dialog box. + M Minimizes all windows. + action. + Undoes the minimize all windows This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; it opens the application's context menu. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like sreen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Aspire 3620: TravelMate 2420: Chapter 1 17