Appendix c / special keys onyour keyboard – Apple Workgroup Server 8150/110 User Manual

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Special keys on Apple keyboards

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Escape key

The function of this key depends on the program you’re using.

Function keys

Some programs allow you to use the 12 function keys to give
commands. You can assign commands or action sequences
to function keys with special utility programs.

Option key

Use in combination with other keys to produce special
characters or modify actions.

Numeric keys

Use to produce numbers and mathematical symbols; some
programs use these keys as function keys to initiate actions.

Power On key

On some models, press to turn on the server. Also press to
shut down the server on certain models.

Return key

Use to move the insertion point to the beginning of the next
line. In a dialog box, pressing Return is the same as clicking
the outlined button.

Shift key

Use to produce capital letters (or the upper character on
the key).

Other special keys

The function of these keys depends on the operating system
and program you’re using.

Tab key

Use to move the insertion point to the next stopping place
(such as a tab stop or field in a dialog box or program).

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Appendix C / Special Keys onYour Keyboard

esc

F1

option

alt

num

lock

clear

=

/

*

7

4

0

8

5

2

9

6

3

enter

1

.

return

shift

home

help

end

ins

del

page

up

page

down

tab

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