HP Pavilion xu100 HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3 - Page 36

Basic Operation Operating Your Computer To use the Windows and Applications keys The Windows key brings up the Windows Start menu. This is the same as clicking the Start button on the taskbar. This key combination Windows key+E Windows key+F1 Windows key+F Windows key+M Shift+Windows key+M Windows key+R Windows key+U The Applications key brings up the shortcut menu for the current application. This is the same menu that appears when you right-click while pointing at the application. Does this Runs Windows Explorer. Runs Windows Help. Runs Windows Find: File or Folders (Windows 98 or 2000) or Search (Windows XP). Minimizes all displayed windows. Returns all minimized windows to original size. Runs the Windows Run dialog box. Runs the Windows Utility Manager (Windows 2000 and XP). To use the embedded keypad Your computer's built-in keyboard includes an embedded keypad you can use to type numbers and arithmetic operators. The keys in this keypad are marked using light gold characters. • Press Fn+F8 to turn on the embedded keypad. • Hold Fn while typing a key to turn the embedded keypad on temporarily. When the embedded keypad is active, you can use Num Lock to change how the keypad functions: • Num Lock on: the keys enter the numbers and arithmetic operator printed in light gold on the keyboard. • Num Lock off: the keys act as cursor control keys, as marked on an external keyboard. 36 Reference Guide