Acer 4020 manual Using the Keyboard, Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad, Lock Key Description

Using the Keyboard

The full-sized keyboard includes an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys.

Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad

The keyboard has four lock keys which you can toggle on and off.

The computer features three lock keys, each with its own status indicator light.

Lock Key	Description
Caps Lock	When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters are typed in uppercase. Toggle on and
	off by pressing the Caps Lock key on the left side of the keyboard.
Num lock	When Num Lock is on, the embedded numeric keyboard can be used. Toggle on and
<Fn+F11>	off by pressing the Fn+tkeys simultaneously.
Scroll lock	When Scroll Lock is on, the screen toggles up or down one line
<Fn+F12>	at a time when the up and down cursor control keys are pressed.

NOTE: Scroll Lock doesn’t work in all applications. Toggle on and off by pressing the Fn+F12 keys

simultaneously.

The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is indicated by small characters located on the upper right corner of the keycaps. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are not printed on the keys.

Desired action	Num Lock on	Num Lock off
Number keys on	Type numbers in a normal manner
embedded
keypad
Cursor-control	Hold Shift while using cursor-control keys.	Hold Fn while using cursor-control
keys on		keys.
embedded
keypad
Main keyboard	Hold Fn while typing letters on embedded keypad.	Type the letters in a normal
keys		manner.

Windows Keys

The keyboard features two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.

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