Using special keys – Epson 10020 User Manual

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WARNING

You can change the speed while the computer is on, but do
not change it while you are running a program. Complete
your current operation, exit the program to the MS-DOS
command prompt, and then change the speed.

Using Special Keys

Certain keys on your keyboard serve special functions when

your computer is running application programs. The following

illustration shows the keyboard, and the table that follows

describes the special keys.

Key

Purpose

F1-F10

Perform special functions within application
programs.

Tab

Moves the cursor one tab to the right in normal
mode (and one tab to the left in shift mode when
using some application programs).

Ctrl

Works with other keys to perform special (control)
functions, such as editing operations.

Shift

Produces uppercase characters or the top
symbols on the keys when used with the main

character keys. Produces lowercase characters

when Caps Lock is on.

Alt

Works with other keys to enter alternate character

codes or functions.

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