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Acer 2500 User Manual

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Chapter 1

NOTE: If an external keyboard or keypad is connected to the computer, the Num Lock feature automatically

shifts from the internal keyboard to the external keyboard or keypad.

Windows keys

The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.

Desired access

Num lock on

Num lock off

Number keys on embedded
keypad

Type numbers in a normal manner.

Cursor-control keys on embedded
keypad

Hold Shift while using cursor-control keys.

Hold Fn while using cursor-control
keys.

Main keyboard keys

Hold Fn while typing letters on embedded
keypad.

Type the letters in a normal manner.

Keys

Description

Windows logo key

Start button. Combinations with this key perform shortcut functions. Below
are a few examples:

+ Tab (Activates next taskbar button)

+ E (Explores My Computer)

+ F (Finds Document)

+ M (Minimizes All)

j

+

+ M (Undoes Minimize All)

+ R (Displays the Run... dialog box)

Application key

Opens a context menu (same as a right-click).

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