Using Your Notebook 3
BASIC KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS
Keypad
Function Description
<Enter> key. Execute a command. Within many text editing application programs, the <Enter> key inserts a hard carriage return, just like what ordinary typewriter does.
<Esc> key. Press this key to cancel or escape from a command or function.
<Ins> key. Known as the Insert key. Press this key to toggle the keyboard data entry from insert to type over mode.
<PrtScr> key. Known as the Print Screen key. Press this key to map the whole screen to share memory for your specific usage.
<Del> key. Known as the Delete key. Press this key to delete the character to the right of the cursor, or delete marked texts or items.
<Pause> key. Press this key to temporarily halt execution of a command. Pressing any other key to resume execution of a command.
<Backspace> key. Press this key to delete the character to the left of the cursor.
<Shift> key. Press this key in combination with alphabet letters to produce uppercase letters in typing. Use this key in combination with those two- character keys (found on the second row of the keyboard) to produce the upper marked keys. Also used in most application program in combination with other keys to execute a certain command.
<Tab> key. Press this key to move the cursor to the next tab stop on the right. This key works much the same as in ordinary typewriter.
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