Toshiba Qosmio G30 PQG32C-AV605E Users Manual Canada; English - Page 119

The Keyboard Temporarily changing modes If the computer is in Numeric Mode, you can switch temporarily to Arrow Mode by pressing a Shift key, while if it is in Arrow Mode, you can switch temporarily to Numeric Mode by also pressing a Shift key. Generating ASCII characters Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation, but you are able to generate these characters using their specific ASCII codes. With the overlay on: 1. Hold down Alt. 2. Using the overlay keys, type the ASCII code of the character you require. 3. Release Alt - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen. With the overlay off: 1. Hold down Alt + Fn. 2. Using the overlay keys, type the ASCII code of the character you require. 3. Release Alt + Fn - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen. User's Manual 5-9