Toshiba A9 用户指南
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Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
❖
The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not
interchangeable.
interchangeable.
❖
The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not
interchangeable.
interchangeable.
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard
Although your computer’s keyboard layout is compatible with a
standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys.
standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys.
A standard full-size keyboard has two
Enter
,
Ctrl
, and
Alt
keys;
editing keys; cursor positioning keys; and a numeric keypad.
Pressing the
Pressing the
Fn
key simultaneously in combination with one of the
specially marked keys allows you to emulate a full-size keyboard.
Your computer’s keyboard has only one
Enter
and one
Ctrl
key. Most
of the time, this does not matter. However, some programs assign
separate functions to the right and left
separate functions to the right and left
Ctrl
and
Alt
keys, or to the
regular and numeric pad
Enter
keys on the full-sized keyboard.
Using the
Fn
key, you can simulate these separate keys, as follows:
❖
Press
Fn
and
Ctrl
simultaneously to simulate the
Ctrl
key on the
right side of the enhanced keyboard.
❖
Press
Fn
and
Enter
simultaneously to simulate the
Enter
key on
the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard.
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
(Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
The
Ctrl
,
Fn
, and
Alt
keys do different things depending on the
program you are using. For more information, see your program
documentation.
documentation.
Function keys
The function keys (not to be confused with the
Fn
key) are the 12
keys at the top of the keyboard.
(Sample Illustration) Function keys
F1
through
F12
are called function keys because they execute
programmed functions when pressed. Used in combination with the
Fn
key, function keys marked with icons execute specific functions
on the computer. For example,
Fn+F9
turns off the Dual Pointing