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Fn sticky key, Windows special keys, Keypad overlay – Toshiba A10 Series User Manual

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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

, point to

All Programs

, point to

TOSHIBA Utilities

and click

Accessibility

.

Windows special keys

The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows : one
activates the

start

menu and the other has the same function as the secondary

mouse button.

This

key activates the Windows

start

menu.

This

key has the same function as the secondary mouse button.

Keypad overlay

Your computer’s keyboard does not have an independent numeric keypad, but its
numeric keypad overlay functions like one.

The keys in the center of the keyboard with gray letters make up the numeric
keypad overlay. The overlay provides the same functions as the numeric keypad
on the 101/102-key enhanced keyboard in figure 5-2.

Turning on the overlays

The numeric keypad overlay can be used for numeric data input or cursor and page
control.

Arrow mode

To turn on the Arrow mode, press

Fn + F10

. The Arrow mode

F10

indicator

lights. Now try cursor and page control using the keys shown in figure 5-2. Press

Fn + F10

again to turn off the overlay.

Windows special keys