Microsoft windows keys, Keyboard as pointers, Getting started – Asus X72VM User Manual

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Getting Started

The red arrows are illustrated here for your reference. They are not labeled on the

keyboard as shown here.

Microsoft Windows Keys

There are two special Windows keys on the keyboard as described below.

The key with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the bottom left of the Win-

dows desktop.

The other key, that looks like a Windows menu with a small pointer, activates the properties

menu and is equivalent to pressing the right mouse button on a Windows object.

Keyboard as Pointers

The keyboard can be used as pointers while Number Lock is

ON or OFF in order to increase navigation ease while entering

numeric data in spreadsheets or similar applications.
With Number Lock OFF, press [

Fn

] and one of the pointer

keys shown below. For example [

Fn

][

8

] for up, [

Fn

][K] for down,

[

Fn

][

U

] for left, and [

Fn

][

O

] for right.

With Number Lock ON, use [

Shift

] and one of the pointer keys

shown below. For example [

Shift

][

8

] for up, [

Shift

][

K

] for down,

[

Shift

][

U

] for left, and [

Shift

][

O

] for right.

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