The Keyboard
Temporarily changing modes
If the computer is in Numeric mode, you can switch temporarily to Arrow mode by pressing a shift key.
If the computer is in Arrow mode, you can switch temporarily to Numeric mode by pressing a shift key.
Generating ASCII characters
Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation. But, you can generate these characters using their ASCII codes.
With the overlay on:
1.Hold down Alt.
2.Using the overlay keys, type the ASCII code.
3.Release Alt, and the ASCII character appears on the display screen. With the overlay off:
1.Hold Alt + Fn.2.Using the overlay keys, type the ASCII code.
3.Release Alt + Fn, and the ASCII character appears on the display screen.
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