Chapter 5 the keyboard, Chapter 6 power – Toshiba PSA20 User Manual

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Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Typewriter keys ................................................................................. 5-1
F1 … F12 function keys .................................................................... 5-2
Soft keys: Fn key combinations ....................................................... 5-2

Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard ............................................. 5-2
Hot keys ............................................................................................. 5-4
Fn Sticky key ..................................................................................... 5-6

Windows special keys ...................................................................... 5-7
Keypad overlay .................................................................................. 5-7

Turning on the overlays ..................................................................... 5-7
Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on) .............................. 5-8
Temporarily using overlay (overlay off) .............................................. 5-9
Temporarily changing modes ............................................................ 5-9

Generating ASCII characters ............................................................ 5-9

Chapter 6 Power

Power conditions .............................................................................. 6-1
Power indicators ............................................................................... 6-2

Battery indicator ................................................................................. 6-2
DC IN indicator .................................................................................. 6-3
Power indicator .................................................................................. 6-3

Battery types ...................................................................................... 6-3

Battery pack ....................................................................................... 6-3
Real Time Clock battery .................................................................... 6-4

Care and use of the battery pack ..................................................... 6-5

Safety precautions ............................................................................. 6-5
Charging the batteries ....................................................................... 6-8
Monitoring battery capacity ................................................................ 6-9
Maximizing battery operating time ................................................... 6-10
Retaining data with power off .......................................................... 6-11
Extending battery life ....................................................................... 6-11

Replacing the battery pack ............................................................. 6-12

Removing the battery pack .............................................................. 6-12
Installing the battery pack ................................................................ 6-13

Starting the computer by password .............................................. 6-15

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