Using Keyboard, Special Keys, System Function Keys | Sharp PC-MM1

Using Keyboard

Your computer, equipped with the Windows Enhanced Keyboard, provides all the functionality of a full-sized desktop keyboard.

Special Keys

Windows Key

2 Application Key

Opens the Windows start menu. This key functions the same as the start button on the screen.

Opens short-cut menus for the specific items. This key functions the same as the right mouse button.

System Function Keys

Your keyboard contains the function keys labeled F1 through F12 for special actions. Use them in conjunction with Fn key.

Fn + F1 Turns the wireless LAN antenna on and off

Fn + F3

Fn + F4

Fn + F5

Fn + F6

Fn + F7

Fn + F11

Fn + F12

Decreases the audio volume

Increases the audio volume

Rotates display mode between LCD only, an external monitor only, and both (when connecting an external monitor).

Decreases the LCD screen brightness.

Increases the LCD screen brightness.

Turns the LCD screen on and off.

Forces your computer into System standby, hibernate, or powered off. See Power Management of Chapter 3 for more information.

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Contents

Page Page FCC Statement Declaration of Conformity Product Information and Customer Assistance For Wireless LAN Bundled ModelCopyright Vorsicht Iii Safety Precautions GeneralLocation Usage Battery Precautions Handling Wireless LAN Precautions ChargingDischarging Storage Magnet Vii About This Manual EditionCopyright Trademarks Recording Important Information Manual Conventions Table of Contents Setup Utility PeripheralsCommunication Functions Connection Cradle Troubleshooting Index Appendixes Overview of Computer Front Left Status IndicatorsRight Display Connector →4-12 Battery Pack→3-1 Reset Switch →2-3Rear Bottom Installing Battery Pack Battery Stopper Projected Part Notched Part Page Connecting to AC Power Source AC Adapter Jack AC Power Cord To Wall Outlet Power Button Power Indicator Display Cover Lock Lever Setting Up Windows Properties Dialog Box in Windows Turning Off Your Computer Click start Turn Off Computer Choosing Power Source About Power Indicators Using AC Adapter Resetting System Warm Boot Software ResetPower Switch Reset Switch Using Glide Pad Using Glide PadGlide Pad Place Your Fingertip Changing Configuration Click, Double-click, and Right-clickDrag and Drop Scroll Using Keyboard Special KeysSystem Function Keys Fn + F3 Fn + F4 Fn + F5 Fn + F6 Fn + F7 Fn + F11 Fn + F12 On Windows Controlling VolumeWith Keyboard Adjusting Display Changing Resolution and Number of ColorsAvailable Resolutions and Colors Changing Brightness of Display Displaying on Screen Upside Down Changing Wallpaper and Setting Screen Saver Changing Wallpaper Log Off Your Computer Setting New User AccountSharing Your Computer Setting Password to User Account Setting Password Changing Password Deleting PasswordPage Battery and Power Management Battery Pack Checking Battery Level Charging Battery PackCharging Battery Pack Using Connection Cradle Battery Level Lamp Battery Level Button Low Battery IndicationWith Battery Level Lamp Conditioning Battery Pack Changing Battery Pack to Optional High Capacity Battery Pack Battery Release Lever High Capacity Battery Pack Notched Part CE-BL25 Checking Battery Level of High Capacity Battery PackConditioning High Capacity Battery Pack Stopping Power Supply to the Display Power ManagementStopping Power Supply to Hard Disk Using System Standby/Hibernate Entering System Standby/Hibernate Set Timer to Enter System Standby/Hibernate AutomaticallySupporting System Hibernate Disabling Power Management Using Peripherals Peripherals Peripheral Connection Overview External Monitor USB Device Headphone Audio Equipment Connecting Optional External Floppy Disk Drive Unit Optional External Floppy Disk Drive UnitHandling Floppy Disk Optional Floppy Disk Drive USB Port USB Mark Arrow Facing Up Indicator Inserting Floppy DiskEjecting Floppy Disk Eject Button Formatting Floppy Disk Removing Optional External Floppy Disk Drive Unit Precautions Optional External CD-ROM Drive Unit USB Port Power Indicator Connecting Optional External CD-ROM Drive Unit CE-CD05USB Cable Core Cable Connector Busy Indicator Handling CDInserting CD Cover Latch Removing CD Disconnecting Optional External CD-ROM Drive Unit Mode SwitchesCleaning Optional External CD-ROM Drive Unit Playing CD Display Converter Cable Display Cable Screw Connecting External MonitorDisplay Disconnecting External Monitor Switching DisplayDisplay Connector Display Converter Cable Display Cable ButtonPage Audio System Connecting SpeakerConnecting Audio Equipment Connecting Headphone Headphone Headphone/Audio Output Jack Stereo Mini Plug USB Device PC Card Inserting PC Card Ejecting PC Card Label Face UpPage Insert the protection card Printer USB Port USB Cable Connecting PrinterPrinter Page Communication Functions LAN Unit Connecting Your Computer To LAN Cover Configuring LAN Unit Activating Antenna Wireless LANAntenna Antenna Indicator Connecting to Internet via an Access Point Communicating with Other Computers Confirming the Status of Wireless Connection Connecting WEP configured network Switching Network Network Setup UtilityLoading Network Settings Changing Network Settings Deleting Network Modem Card may not be available in some countries Installing Modem CardSetting Up for Windows XP Modem Configuration Connecting Modem To Telephone LineConfiguring Modem Power Management Running Setup Utility Contents of Setup Utility Entering and Exiting Setup Utility Changing Setting of Setup Utility Main Menu Security Menu Supervisor and User PasswordAdvanced Menu Deleting Password Setting PasswordChanging Password Boot Menu Exit Menu Precautions When Backing Up And Restoring Data Connection Cradle Installing Application Program Screws Setting Up Connection CradleHole Stand Plate Connection Cradle Bottom Projection Overview of Connection Cradle Front PanelRear Panel USB Port AC Adapter Jack Battery Indicators Cradle Front Back Up Important Data Periodically Using MM Series as External Hard DiskHost computer Connecting to Host Computer Installing Connection Cradle ProgramWhen the Host Computer is Windows XP When the Host Computer is Windows 2000 or Windows Me Connecting MM Series To Host Computer Connecting MM series with Host Computer Second Time Displaying on Host ComputerPage Stopping Device Sliding Host PC Connection Switch to OFFStopping Connection from Host Computer Removing from Connection Cradle Connecting to Host Computer AgainDisconnecting USB Cable Case of Windows XP or Windows Setting PasswordCanceling Password Case of Windows Me Traveling With Your Computer Maintenance and CareCleaning Your Computer Appendixes Troubleshooting Common Problems Trouble when Starting Question Why do I get the message Invalid system disk? Question Why is the screen blank? Trouble with Display Trouble with Keyboard/Glide Pad Trouble with Floppy Disks Trouble with Communication Trouble with Hard DiskTrouble with CD Question Why cant I access the LAN? Page Page Question Why is the date and/or time incorrect? Other Troubles Question Why can’t find the drivers and applications? Trouble with Connection Cradle Question Why can’t I cancel the password? Page Index Index-1 Index-2 LAN Index-3 Index