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Compaq V5100 User Manual

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Product Description

Maintenance and Service Guide

1–13

Table 1-5

Standard Keyboard Components

Item

Component

Function

1

f1

to f12 keys (12)

Perform system and application tasks.
When combined with fn, function keys
perform additional tasks as hotkeys.

2

caps lock

key

Enables caps lock and turns on the caps
lock light.

3

fn

key

Combines with other keys to perform
system tasks as hotkeys. For example,
pressing fn+f7 decreases screen
brightness.

4

Windows logo key

Displays the Microsoft Windows Start
menu.

5

Windows
applications key

Displays a shortcut menu for items
beneath the pointer.

6

Arrow keys

Move the cursor around the screen.

7

Numeric keypad keys
(15)

Can be used like the keys on an external
numeric keypad.

8

num lock

key

Enables numeric lock, turns on the
embedded numeric keypad, and turns
on the num lock light.