THE KEYBOARD

User's Manual

Numeric mode

To turn on the Numeric mode, press Fn + F11. The Numeric mode F11 indicator lights. Now try numeric data entry using the keys in figure 5-2. Press Fn + F11 again to turn off the overlay.

Figure 5-2 The numeric keypad overlay

Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)

While using the overlay, you can temporarily access the normal keyboard without turning off the overlay:

1.Hold Fn and press any other key. All keys will operate as if the overlay were off.

2.Type upper-case characters by holding Fn + Shift and pressing a character key.

3.Release Fn to continue using the overlay.

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Toshiba A40 Series manual Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on, Numeric mode