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Chapter 3: Getting Started

Multifunction keyboard

This keyboard is the full-featured model available with your computer.

Press these
keys...

To...

Function keys

Start program actions. Each program uses different function keys for different
purposes. See the program’s help to learn more about function key actions.

Navigation keys

Move the cursor to the beginning of a line, to the end of a line, up the page,
down the page, to the beginning of a document, or to the end of a document.

Indicators

Show if your

N

UM

L

OCK

,

C

APS

L

OCK

, or

S

CROLL

L

OCK

keys are activated.

Press the corresponding key to activate the function.

Windows keys

Open the Windows Start menu. This key can also be used in combination
with other keys to open utilities like

F

(Search utility),

R

(Run utility), and

E

(Explorer utility).

Application key

Access shortcut menus and help assistants in Windows.

Directional keys

Move the cursor up, down, right, or left.

Numeric keypad

Type numbers when the numeric keypad (

N

UM

L

OCK

) is turned on.

Function keys

Navigation keys

Indicators

Windows keys

Application
key

Directional
keys

Numeric
keypad

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