| Using Your VAIO Notebook |
The notebook keyboard keys | |
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Key | Description |
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Numeric keypad | The numeric keypad area contains the keys found on a |
area | typical calculator. Use this area to type numbers or to |
| perform mathematical calculations such as addition and |
| subtraction. Note the following: |
| ❑ To activate the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock |
| key, which causes the Num Lock light to come on and |
| remain on until the numeric keypad is deactivated. |
| ❑ To deactivate the Num Lock key, press the Num Lock |
| key again, which causes the Num Lock light to go off. |
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Navigation keys | The Left/Right/Up/Down arrows are devoted to move the |
| cursor on the screen and also function as the Home, End, |
| Page Up, and Page Down keys, respectively. |
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Correction keys | The Insert, Backspace, and Delete keys enable you to make |
| corrections in your documents. |
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Function keys | The 12 function keys along the top of the keyboard are used |
| to perform designated tasks. For example, in many |
| applications, F1 is the Help key. The task associated with |
| each function key may vary from one application to the next. |
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Escape key | The Esc (Escape) key is used to cancel commands. |
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Print Screen key | The Print Screen key takes an electronic snapshot of the |
| screen and places it in the Windows Clipboard. You can then |
| paste the screen shot into a document and print it. |
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