Apple IIe Personal Computer User Manual


 
Apple Versions
* the video monitor supplied with the Apple III
* the System Utilities Disk supplied with the Apple
III
* a printer (recommended but not required)
TOUR OF THE APPLE KEYBOARDS
The keyboards of the Apple II, Apple IIe, and Apple III
computers are illustrated in Figures 2—1, 2—2, and 2—3. They
are very much like a typewriter
—— with some important excep-
tions. Apple computers have several keys. that are not found
on a standard typewriter, and ThinkTank uses some standard
keys in nonstandard ways. These special keys are highlighted
in the figures. Moving roughly counter—clockwise from the up-
per left, they include:
* ESCAPE OR ESC: The ESCAPE key, as its name implies,
is an all—purpose escape valve which is used to can-
cel, terminate, or conclude a ThinkTank command or
operation.
* CONTROL or CTRL: The CONTROL key has no effect by
“Reproduced by permission of Apple Computer, Inc. 1983”
Figure 2—1: Apple II Keyboard
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