HP Pavilion dv9600 TouchPad and Keyboard - Windows Vista - Page 14

Using the keypads, Using an optional external numeric keypad

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3 Using the keypads The computer has an integrated numeric keypad and also supports an optional external numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad. Component (1) fn key (2) num lk key (3) Num lock light (4) Integrated numeric keypad Description Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Press to enable the integrated numeric keypad. On: Num lock is on. Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Using an optional external numeric keypad Keys on most external numeric keypads function differently according to whether num lock mode is on or off. (Num lock is turned off at the factory.) For example: ● When num lock is on, most keypad keys type numbers. ● When num lock is off, most keypad keys function like the arrow, page up, or page down keys. When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is turned on. When num lock on an external keypad is turned off, the num lock light on the computer is turned off. 8 Chapter 3 Using the keypads ENWW

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Using the keypads
The computer has an integrated numeric keypad and also supports an optional external numeric keypad
or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad.
Component
Description
(1)
fn
key
Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with a function key or the
esc
key.
(2)
num lk
key
Press to enable the integrated numeric keypad.
(3)
Num lock light
On: Num lock is on.
(4)
Integrated numeric keypad
Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad.
Using an optional external numeric keypad
Keys on most external numeric keypads function differently according to whether num lock mode is on
or off. (Num lock is turned off at the factory.) For example:
When num lock is on, most keypad keys type numbers.
When num lock is off, most keypad keys function like the arrow, page up, or page down keys.
When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is turned on.
When num lock on an external keypad is turned off, the num lock light on the computer is turned off.
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Chapter 3
Using the keypads
ENWW