Compaq enhanced keyboard features and functions – Compaq Deskpro 2000 Series User Manual

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Compaq Enhanced Keyboard Features and Functions

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Key

Function

6

Scroll Lock

When the Scroll Lock light is on, it prevents the screen from scrolling in
some spreadsheet applications.

7

Pause

Temporarily suspends screen scrolling or some operations.

8

Num Lock
Light

When the Num Lock light is on, the numeric keypad is activated and
the arrow keys are deactivated. (The arrow keys to the left of the
keypad perform the same functions as the arrow keys on the keypad.)

9

Caps Lock
Light

When the Caps Lock light is on, all letters typed are capitalized.

-

Scroll Lock
Light

When the Scroll Lock light is on, the display will advance a line at a
time.

q

Ctrl

Function is application-specific; Ctrl is typically used in combination
with another key or keys.

w

Windows Logo
Keys

Opens the Windows Start menu. Function is application-specific when
used in combination with another key.

e

Alt

Function is application-specific; Alt is typically used in combination with
another key.

r

Space Bar

Moves the cursor forward one space.

t

Windows
Application Key

Opens a context menu for the software program you are using.

y

Editing Keys

Insert, delete, Home, End, Page Up, and Page Down. Pressing the key
will perform the stated function.

u

Arrow Keys

Pressing the left or right arrow keys will move the cursor one character
space at a time in the direction shown. Pressing the up or down arrow
key will move the cursor up or down one line at a time.

i

Numeric
Keypad

These keys act as they do on a calculator style keypad.

q

+

e

+

y

Ctrl+Alt+Delete

Holding down Ctrl and Alt while pressing Delete allows you to close an
application that is not responding or to restart the computer.

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