Toshiba Satellite 2670 - Manual (Page 70)

5-8 The Keyboard User's Manual
Satellite 2670/2710 User's Manual – 2670_UK.doc – ENGLISH – Printed on 19/01/00 as IM_267UK
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.