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Chapter 4

Operating Basics

This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it.

The Keyboard

The computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-key enhanced keyboard - by pressing some keys in combination, all of the 104/105-key enhanced keyboard functions can be performed on the computer.

The number of keys available on your keyboard will depend on which country/region your computer is configured for, with keyboards being available for numerous languages.

In use there are different types of keys, specifically typewriter keys, function keys, soft keys and Windows special keys.

Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps.

Keyboard indicators

The following figure shows the position of the CAPS LOCK indicator and the NUM LOCK indicator which show the following conditions:

When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows, the keyboard will produce capitals when any letter is typed.

When the NUM LOCK indicator glows, the ten key allows you to enter numbers.

Figure 4-1 Keypad indicators

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1. CAPS LOCK indicator

2. NUM LOCK indicator

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