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Learning the Basics
Starting a program
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To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and
press
F11 again. The numeric mode light on the keyboard
indicator panel goes out.
Using the overlay for cursor control
The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their left front
are the cursor control overlay keys.
To turn the cursor control overlay on, press
Fn and F10
simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on the
keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control
overlay is on.
To type alphabetic characters while the overlay is on:
❖ For lowercase letters, hold down Fn while you type the
letters.
❖ For uppercase letters, hold down both Fn and Shift while
you type the letters.
To use the numeric overlay keys while the cursor control
overlay is on:
❖ Hold down Shift while you use the numeric overlay keys.
❖ To return to the cursor control overlay, release Shift.
To disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the
Fn key
and press
F10 again. The cursor control mode light on the
keyboard indicator panel goes out.
Starting a program
The easiest way to start a program is to double-click the name
of the file that contains the information you want to work on.
To find the file, use My Computer or Windows
®
Explorer.
If you prefer to open the program first, you have four options.
You can:
❖ Double-click the icon for the program on your desktop
❖ Use the Start menu