Using the keyboard – Sony PCG-808 User Manual

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VAIO Notebook Computer User Guide

Using the Keyboard

Your keyboard is very similar to a typewriter’s, but the keyboard has
additional keys that perform specific computer-related tasks.

Escape Key

Function keys

Print Screen key

. Correction

keys

- Navigation

keys

Keys

Descriptions

Numeric keypad
area

•Contains the keys found on a typical calculator. Use the

numeric keypad area to type numbers or to perform
mathematical calculations such as addition and
subtraction. Note that you must press the Num Lock key
to activate the numeric keypad. (When you do so, the
Num Lock light will be on.)

Navigation keys

Several keys are devoted to moving the cursor on the

screen (the four arrow keys which also function as the
Home, End, Page Up, and Page Down keys).

Correction keys

The Insert, Back Space, and Delete keys enable you to-

make corrections in your documents.

Function keys

The twelve function keys along the top of the keyboard

are used to perform designated tasks. For example, in
many applications, FI is the Help key. The task
associated with each function key may vary from one
application to the next.

Escape key

The Esc (Escape) key is used to cancel commands

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