Toshiba L850D, S855, L855D, C850D, C855D Windows special keys, Generating Ascii characters

Special	Standard F1-	Function
function mode	F12 mode
F8	FN + F8	Moves media forward.
F9	FN + F9	Decreases the computer's volume.
F10	FN + F10	Increases the computer's volume.
F11	FN + F11	Turns the sound on or off.
F12	FN + F12	Turns the Airplane mode on or off.
FN + 1	FN + 1	Reduces the icon size on the desktop
		or the font sizes within one of the
		supported application windows.
FN + 2	FN + 2	Enlarges the icon size on the desktop
		or the font sizes within one of the
		supported application windows.
FN + Space	FN + Space	Changes the display resolution.

Some features will show the toast notification at the edge of the screen.

Those toast notifications are disabled at factory default. You can enable them in the TOSHIBA Function Key application.To access it, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> TOSHIBA Function Key.

Windows special keys

The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, the Windows Start Button key activates the Start screen while the application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.

This key activates the Start screen.

This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.

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.

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