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Windows special keys, Generating ascii characters – Toshiba SATELLITE A660D User Manual

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Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D

Volume Up: Pressing FN + 4 increases the volume of the media played by
supported applications.

FN Sticky key

You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the FN key sticky,
that is, you can press it once, release it, and then press an “F Number” key.
To start the TOSHIBA Accessibility utility, click Start -> All Programs ->
TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Accessibility.

Windows special keys

The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows,
the Windows Start Button key activates the Start menu while the
application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse
button.

This key activates the Windows Start menu.

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.

Full size keyboard:

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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