Arrow keys, Arrow keys 27 – Cingular X-C 6250 Pro (300) User Manual

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Section 2. Using the Keyboard and Mouse

79-0030-001 11 January 2001

PRT SC

In Windows, pressing the

PRT SC

(print screen) key

copies the current screen or window to the clipboard so

you can paste it into documents. Pressing

ALT+PRT SC

key copies the active window to the clipboard.

SHIFT

The

SHIFT

key changes the keys A through Z to the

UPPER CASE position. When you press an alphabetic

key, the character appears as a capital letter. When you

press

SHIFT

with other keys, the characters on the upper

part of the keys appear. For example, pressing

SHIFT+7

displays an ampersand (&).

FN

Function. Some special keys have been established to

perform important tasks when pressed and held with the

FN

key. These keys are described later in this document.

SPACEBAR

Use the

SPACEBAR

to enter a space and move the cursor

one character to the right. If you press

FN

and the

SPACEBAR

at the same time, your computer turns on.

On the 85-key International Keyboard the two keys to

the right of the

SPACEBAR

are also designed to enter a

space and move the cursor one character to the right. If

other functions are designed for these keys, the keys will

be printed with the appropriate legends.

TAB

The

TAB

key moves the cursor to the next tab stop or

field. Tab stops are defined by your operating system or

application program. Press the

TAB

key to move from

one field or text box to another.

Arrow Keys

The arrow keys are defined by the software application.
The

UP ARROW

key usually moves the cursor up one line. In some

cases, you can use the up arrow to make selections from menus and

scrollable list boxes.
The

DOWN ARROW

key usually moves the cursor down one line. In

Windows, you can use the down arrow to make selections from menus

and scrollable list boxes.
The

RIGHT ARROW

key usually moves the cursor one character position

to the right.

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