Sony PCV-RS500 User Manual

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About the Keyboard

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Stand by

Press the button to place the computer in Stand by mode.
Press the power button or any key briefly, to resume normal
operation.

Numeric keypad Use the numeric keypad area to type numbers or to perform

basic math calculations. Press the Num Lock key to activate
the numeric keypad. (The Num Lock indicator lights.) Press
the Num Lock key again to deactivate the numeric keypad.

Directional
Arrows

The Up, Down, Left, and Right arrow keys move the pointer
on the screen.

Applications

The Applications key displays a shortcut menu in certain
software applications. Pressing this key is equivalent to
clicking the right mouse button.

Windows

The key with the Microsoft® Windows® logo displays the
Start menu. Pressing this key is equivalent to clicking Start on
the taskbar.

INDICATORS

FUNCTION

Num Lock

The Num Lock indicator lights when the numeric keypad is
activated. When the indicator is off, the directional arrow and
correction keys on the numeric keypad area are active.

Caps Lock

The Caps Lock indicator lights up to advise you that the
keyboard is set to type letters in uppercase. When the
indicator is off, the letters appear in lower case as you type.

Scroll Lock

The Scroll Lock indicator lights up to advise you that your
screen’s scrolling pattern has changed. When the indicator is
off, the screen scrolls normally. This function is not available
with all software applications.

KEY

DESCRIPTION

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