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Chapter 5 the keyboard – Toshiba A40 Series User Manual

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CD/DVDs .......................................................................................... 4-16
Diskettes .......................................................................................... 4-17

Sound System .................................................................................. 4-17

Volume control ................................................................................. 4-17
Microphone level ............................................................................... 4-17
SoundMAX Control Panel ................................................................. 4-18
Microphone Enhancements .............................................................. 4-18
Power management .......................................................................... 4-18

Modem .............................................................................................. 4-19

Region selection ............................................................................... 4-19
Properties menu ............................................................................... 4-20
Connecting ....................................................................................... 4-21
Disconnecting ................................................................................... 4-22

Wireless LAN .................................................................................... 4-22

Security ............................................................................................ 4-23
Wireless communication switch ....................................................... 4-23
Wireless communication Indicator .................................................... 4-24

LAN ................................................................................................... 4-24

LAN cable types ............................................................................... 4-24
Connecting LAN cable ...................................................................... 4-25
Disconnecting LAN cable ................................................................. 4-26

Cleaning the computer ................................................................... 4-26
Moving the computer ...................................................................... 4-26
Heat dispersal .................................................................................. 4-27

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Typewriter keys ................................................................................... 5-1
F1 … F12 function keys ...................................................................... 5-2
Soft keys: Fn key combinations ......................................................... 5-2

Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard ............................................. 5-2
Hot keys ........................................................................................... 5-4
Fn Sticky key ................................................................................... 5-6

Windows special keys ........................................................................ 5-7
Keypad overlay ................................................................................... 5-7

Turning on the overlays ..................................................................... 5-7
Temporarily using normal keyboard
(overlay on) ....................................................................................... 5-8
Temporarily using overlay (overlay off) ................................................ 5-9
Temporarily changing modes ............................................................. 5-9

Generating ASCII characters ............................................................. 5-9