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Key type, Description, Using Your Gateway Notebook

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CHAPTER 3: Using Your Gateway Notebook Key type Icon System keys Numeric keypad FN key Windows key Application key Arrow keys Navigation keys Description Press these colored keys in combination with the FN key to perform specific actions. For more information, see "System key combinations" on page 23. Use these keys to type numbers when the numeric keypad is turned on. Press FN+ 1 to turn on the numeric keypad. Press the FN key in combination with a colored system key to perform a specific action. Press this key to open the Windows Start menu. This key can also be used in combination with other keys to open utilities like F (Search utility), R (Run utility), and E (Explorer utility). Press this key for quick access to shortcut menus and help assistants in Windows. Press these keys to move the cursor up, down, right, or left. Press these keys to move the cursor to the beginning of a line, to the end of a line, up the page, down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to the end of a document. 22

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CHAPTER 3: Using Your Gateway Notebook
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System
keys
Press these colored keys in
combination with the
F
N
key to perform specific
actions. For more
information, see
“System
key combinations” on
page 23
.
Numeric
keypad
Use these keys to type
numbers when the numeric
keypad is turned on. Press
F
N
+
to turn on the
numeric keypad.
F
N
key
Press the
F
N
key in
combination with a colored
system key to perform a
specific action.
Windows
key
Press this key to open the
Windows
Start
menu. This
key can also be used in
combination with other
keys to open utilities like
F
(Search utility),
R
(Run
utility), and
E
(Explorer
utility).
Application
key
Press this key for quick
access to shortcut menus
and help assistants in
Windows.
Arrow keys
Press these keys to move
the cursor up, down, right,
or left.
Navigation
keys
Press these keys to move
the cursor to the beginning
of a line, to the end of a line,
up the page, down the
page, to the beginning of a
document, or to the end of
a document.
Key type
Icon
Description
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