Toshiba Satellite L840D PSKFCC-009003 Users Manual Canada; English - Page 62

Windows special keys, Generating ASCII characters, Special, function mode, Standard F1, F12 mode

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Special Standard F1- function mode F12 mode F12 FN + F12 FN + 1 FN + 1 FN + 2 FN + 2 FN + Space FN + Space Function Turns the Airplane mode on or off. Reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows. Enlarges the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows. Changes the display resolution. Some functions will show the toast notification at the edges of the screen. Those toast notifications are disabled at factory default. you can enable them in the TOSHIBA Function Key application. To access it, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> Function Key. Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, the Windows Start Button key activates the Start screen while the application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. This key activates the Start screen. This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. 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. 1. Hold down ALT key. 2. Using the numeric keypad, type the ASCII code of the character you require. 3. Release ALT - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen. User's Manual 4-3

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Special
function mode
Standard F1-
F12 mode
Function
F12
FN + F12
Turns the Airplane mode on or off.
FN + 1
FN + 1
Reduces the icon size on the desktop
or the font sizes within one of the
supported application windows.
FN + 2
FN + 2
Enlarges the icon size on the desktop
or the font sizes within one of the
supported application windows.
FN + Space
FN + Space
Changes the display resolution.
Some functions will show the toast notification at the edges of the screen.
Those toast notifications are disabled at factory default. you can enable
them in the TOSHIBA Function Key application.
To access it, click
Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities ->
Function Key
.
Windows special keys
The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows,
the Windows Start Button key activates the
Start screen
while the
application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse
button.
This key activates the
Start screen
.
This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.
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.
1.
Hold down
ALT
key.
2.
Using the numeric keypad, type the ASCII code of the character you
require.
3.
Release
ALT
- the ASCII character will appear on the display screen.
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