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Windows special keys, Generating ascii characters – Toshiba Satellite C660 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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The Keyboard

Enlarge

Pressing FN + 2 enlarges the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes

within one of the supported application windows.

Volume down

Pressing FN + 3 decreases the volume in increment .

Volume up

Pressing FN + 4 increases the volume in increment.

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 All

Programs TOSHIBA Utilities Accessibility.

Windows special keys

The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows,

the Windows Start Button key activates the Start menu while the

application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse

button.

This key activates the Windows Start menu.

This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.

Generating ASCII characters

Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard

operation, but you are able to generate these characters using their specific

ASCII codes.
1. Hold down ALT key.
2. Using the numeric keypad, type the ASCII code of the character you

require.

3. Release ALT - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen.

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