Toshiba Satellite A210 Laptop User Manual


 
The Keyboard
5-8 User’s Manual
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Numeric mode
To turn on the Numeric mode, press FN + F11. The Numeric mode indicator
lights. Now try numeric data entry using the keys in figure 5-1. Press FN + F11
again to turn off the overlay.
Figure 5-1 The numeric keypad overlay
Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)
While using the overlay, you can temporarily access the normal keyboard with-
out turning off the overlay:
1. Hold FN and press any other key. All keys will operate as if the overlay
were off.
2. Type uppercase characters by holding FN + SHIFT and pressing a charac-
ter key.
3. Release FN to continue using the overlay.