Toshiba Satellite 2650 - Manual (Page 73)

5-8 The Keyboard User's Manual
Satellite 2610/2650 User's Manual – 05CHAP.DOC – ENGLISH – Printed on 19/09/99 as 05_261UK
Temporarily changing modes
If the computer is in Numeric mode , you can switch temporarily to
Arrow mode by pressing a shift key.
If the computer is in Arrow mode , you can switch temporarily to
Numeric mode by pressing a shift key.
Generating ASCII characters
Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard
operation. But, you can generate these characters using their ASCII codes.
With the overlay on:
1. Hold down Alt .
2. Using the overlay keys, type the ASCII code.
3. Release Alt , and the ASCII character appears on the display screen.
With the overlay off:
1. Hold Alt + Fn .
2. Using the overlay keys, type the ASCII code.
3. Release Alt + Fn , and the ASCII character appears on the display
screen.
A list of ASCII characters with their codes is shown in Appendix G.