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Epson LT - 286e User Manual

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The Num Lock, Scroll Lock, and Caps Lock keys work as

toggles; press them once to turn on a function and again to turn

it off. When a function is on, the corresponding light on the

status indicator bar is illuminated. When a function is off, the

light is off.

The following table describes special keys on the Equity

LT-286e keyboard.

Key

Purpose

F1 - F10

Perform special functions within application

programs.

Esc

Tab

Cancels the current command line or operation

in some application programs.

Moves the cursor one tab to the right in normal

mode and one tab to the left in Shift mode.

Ctrl

Works with other keys to perform special

functions, such as editing operations in

MS-DOS.

Shift

Changes the letter keys from lowercase to

uppercase while held down and changes other

keys from their normal characters or functions

to their alternate characters or functions. When
the Caps icon is illuminated, changes letter

keys from uppercase to lowercase.

Alt

Works with other keys to enter alternate

character codes.

Shift + Prt Sc

Scroll Lock

Break

Num Lock

Prints text on the screen to the printer.

Used by some application programs.

Used by some application programs.

Changes the function of the cursor keys. For
example, when the Num Lock function is on

and you press 1, you get the number 2.

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Using the Equity LT-286e