The Keyboard

Temporarily changing modes

If the computer is in Numeric Mode, you can switch temporarily to Arrow Mode by pressing a SHIFT key, while if it is in Arrow Mode, you can switch temporarily to Numeric Mode by also pressing a SHIFT key.

Generating ASCII characters

Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation, but you are able to generate these characters using their specific ASCII codes.

1.Hold down ALT key.

2.Using the numeric keypad, type the ASCII code of the character you require.

3.Release ALT - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen.

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