Sony PCG-SR17K manual Using the Keyboard

Using Your VAIO® Notebook

Using the Keyboard

Your keyboard is very similar to a typewriter’s, but the keyboard has additional keys that perform specific computer-related tasks.

Keyboard

Escape key Function keys Print Screen key Correction keys

Backspace key

Shift key						Fn key
Ctrl key
	Fn key	Alt key	Numeric keypad area		Navigation keys
	Windows key			Applications key
Key		Description
Numeric keypad area		Contains the keys found on a typical calculator. Use
		the 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.)
Navigation keys		Several keys are devoted to moving the cursor on the
		screen (the four arrow keys which also function as the
		Home, End, Page Up, and Page Down keys).
Correction keys		The Insert, Back Space, and Delete keys enable you to
		make corrections in your documents.

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