Acer TravelMate 430 Series BQ12 User Manual

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Acer TravelMate 430 Series BQ12 User Manual Manual pdf 21 page image

1 Getting to know your TravelMate12English Using the keyboardThe full-sized keyboard includes an embedded numeric keypad,separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys.Special keysLock keysThe keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off.Lock key DescriptionCaps Lock When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters typed are inuppercase.Num Lock(Fn-F11)When Num Lock is on, the embedded keypad is in numericmode. The keys function as a calculator (complete with thearithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Use this mode when youneed to do a lot of numeric data entry. A better solutionwould be to connect an external keypad.Scroll Lock(Fn-F12)When Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or downwhen you press the up or down arrow keys respectively.Scroll Lock does not work with some applications.