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Caps lock, num lock, Scroll lock – Epson Equity 286 PLUS User Manual

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Key functions (continued)

Key

Atl

Purpose

Works with other keys to enter alternate
character codes or functions.

‘ Backspace

Moves the cursor back one space, deleting
the character to the left of the cursor.

8

8

Enter

Ends a line of keyboard input or executes a
command.

Insert (Ins)

Turns the Insert function on and off.

Delete (Del)

Deletes the character marked by the cursor.

Home, End

Control cursor location.

Page UP PgUp)
Page Down (PgDn)

“ ” ‘ ’

Num Lock

ESC

Fl-F12

Print Screen

SYS Rq

Scroll Lock

Pause

Break

Changes the function of the numeric/cursor
keys from entering numbers to positioning the
cursor; changes back when pressed again.

Cancels the current command line or
operation.

Perform special functions within application
programs.

Prints the screen display on a line printer.

Generates the System Request function in
some application programs (used with Alt).

Controls scrolling in some applications.

Suspends the current operation.

Terminates the current operation (when used

with Ctrl).

The

Caps Lock, Num Lock,

and

Scroll Lock

keys work as

toggles; press the key once to turn on a function and again to
turn it off. When the function is enabled, the corresponding

light in the upper right comer of the keyboard is on.

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