Dell Inspiron 1521 (Mid 2007) - Manual (Page 43)

Using the Keyboard and Touchpad
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Logo Key Functions
Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations
If Dell QuickSet is installed, you can use other shortcut keys for functions
such as the Battery Meter or activating power management modes. For more
information about Dell QuickSet key combinations, right-click the QuickSet
icon in the notification area, and then click Help.
Adjusting Keyboard Settings
To adjust keyboard operation, such as the character repeat rate:
1 Click Start , and then click Control Panel.
2 Click Hardware and Sound.
3 Click Keyboard.
Touch Pad
The touch pad detects the pressure and movement of your finger to allow you
to move the cursor on the display. Use the touch pad and touch pad buttons
as you would use a mouse.
Windows logo key and <m> Minimizes all open windows.
Windows logo key and
<Shift><m> Restores all minimized windows. This key
combination functions as a toggle to restore
minimized windows following the use of the
Windows logo key and <m> combination.
Windows logo key and <e> Starts Windows Explorer.
Windows logo key and <r> Opens the Run dialog box.
Windows logo key and <f> Opens the Search Results dialog box.
Windows logo key and
<Ctrl><f> Opens the Search Results-Computer dialog box
(if the computer is connected to a network).
Windows logo key and <Pause> Opens the System Properties dialog box.