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VAIO Notebook Computer User Guide
Using the Keyboard
Your keyboard is very similar to a typewriter’s, but the keyboard has additional keys that perform specific
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Shift key |
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Ctrl key |
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| Applications key | Navigation |
Fn key |
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Alt key |
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| Windows 98 key | Numeric keypad area |
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Key | Description |
Numeric keypad | Contains the keys found on a typical calculator. Use the |
area | numeric keypad area to type numbers or to perform |
| mathematical calculations such as addition and |
| subtraction. Note that you must press the Num Lock key |
| to activate the numeric keypad. (When you do so, the |
| Num Lock light will be on.) |
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Navigation keys | Several keys are devoted to moving the cursor on the |
| screen. |
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Correction keys | The Insert, Back Space, and Delete keys enable you to |
| make corrections in your documents. |
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Function keys | The twelve 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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