Storing the pen

To store the pen when you are not using it, insert the pen, tip first, into the pen holder on the computer.

NOTE: When you insert the pen in the pen holder, be sure that the end of the pen fits properly in the pen holder.

Using the on-screen keyboard

You may want to enter data into a data field. This may be required when you set up a wireless network configuration or a weather reporting location, or when you access user accounts on Internet sites. The computer has an on-screen keyboard that is displayed when you need to enter such information.

1.To display the keyboard, tap in the first data field. Tap the small keyboard icon that is displayed.

– or –

Tap the keyboard icon on the right side of the notification area.

2.To enlarge the size of the on-screen keyboard, tap the lower-right corner and drag it to the desired size.

3.Tap each character, continuing until you have spelled out the name or word that you are entering into the data field.

NOTE: Hot keys do not display or function on the on-screen keyboard.

NOTE: Suggested words may be displayed at the top of the on-screen keyboard. If an appropriate word is displayed, tap it to select it.

4.Tap enter on the keyboard.

Using the keyboard

The keyboard and mouse allow you to type select items, scroll and to perform the same functions as using touch gestures. The keyboard also allows you to use action keys and hot keys to perform specific functions.

TIP: The Windows key

on the keyboard allows you to quickly return to the Start screen from

an open app or the Windows desktop. Pressing the Windows key again will return you to the previous screen.

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