Apple M9007LL Getting Started - Page 23

Using the Keyboard, Using a Mouse, Important

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Using the Keyboard Your PowerBook keyboard has a numeric keypad incorporated in the standard keyboard keys. Keys used for the numeric keypad have a smaller secondary label. Num Lock key Numeric keypad ® To use the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock key. The Num Lock key glows green, indicating that the keypad is active. When you're finished, press the Num Lock key again to turn it off. Important: If your keyboard doesn't seem to be working correctly, check the Num Lock key. When the numeric keypad is active, other keys and keyboard equivalents for menu commands (such as x-Q to quit) are deactivated. If you like to use keyboard shortcuts to work efficiently, choose Help > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for "shortcuts." You'll find quite a list of keyboard shortcuts for many common procedures and applications. Using a Mouse If you have an Apple mouse with a USB connection, you can insert the USB connector into the USB 2.0 port and use your mouse right away. You can purchase a USB mouse from an Apple Authorized Reseller or from the Apple Store website: www.apple.com/store. You can also use a wireless mouse that uses Bluetooth wireless technology. For more information about Bluetooth wireless technology, see "Using Bluetooth Devices" on page 36. Chapter 2 The Basics 23

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Chapter 2
The Basics
23
Using the Keyboard
Your PowerBook keyboard has a numeric keypad incorporated in the standard
keyboard keys. Keys used for the numeric keypad have a smaller secondary label.
To use the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock key. The Num Lock key glows green,
indicating that the keypad is active. When you’re finished, press the Num Lock key
again to turn it off.
Important:
If your keyboard doesn’t seem to be working correctly, check the Num Lock
key. When the numeric keypad is active, other keys and keyboard equivalents for menu
commands (such as
x
-Q to quit) are deactivated.
If you like to use keyboard shortcuts to work efficiently, choose Help > Mac Help from
the menu bar and search for “shortcuts.” You’ll find quite a list of keyboard shortcuts for
many common procedures and applications.
Using a Mouse
If you have an Apple mouse with a USB connection, you can insert the USB connector
into the USB 2.0 port and use your mouse right away. You can purchase a USB mouse
from an Apple Authorized Reseller or from the Apple Store website:
www.apple.com/store. You can also use a wireless mouse that uses Bluetooth wireless
technology. For more information about Bluetooth wireless technology, see “Using
Bluetooth Devices” on page 36.
®
Numeric keypad
Num Lock key
®