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Indicator lights, Combinations and functions with the windows key – Sony PCG-R505JS User Manual

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Using Your VAIO Notebook

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Indicator lights

Combinations and functions with the Windows key

Light

On

Off

Hard disk

Data is being read from or
written to the hard drive. Do
not enter Standby mode or
turn off the notebook when
this indicator light is on.

The hard drive is not being
accessed.

Num Lock

The number keys in the
numeric keypad are active.

The character keys in the
keypad area are active.

Caps Lock

Letters appear in uppercase as
you type. The Shift key lowers
the case of typed letters when
Caps Lock is on.

Letters appear in lower case as
you type (unless you hold down
the Shift key).

Scroll Lock

The screen scrolls differently.
(Exactly how it scrolls
depends on the specific
application. It has no effect in
many applications.)

Information moves across the
display normally.

Combination

Function

+ F1

Displays VAIO Help and Support Center.

+ Tab

Switches the selected button on the taskbar.

+ E

Displays Windows® Explorer.

+ F

Displays the Search window to find a file or folder. This is the
equivalent of selecting Search from the Start menu.