Acer 581T User Manual

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Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Lock Keys
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The keyboard has three lock keys which the user can toggle on and off.
Table 1-9.
Lock Keys
Lock key
Description 
Caps Lock 
When on, all alphabetic characters are in uppercase.
Num Lock 
Off by default. When On, internal keyboard acts as numeric key padlock. If an 
external keyboard or keypad is present, the Num Lock will have the following 
definitions:
When On, the system boots with external keyboard/keypad Num Lock 
status On. Internal keyboard overlay numeric keys are disabled.
The key can be turned on/off via the internal keyboard (Fn+F11) or the 
external keyboard/keypad. Num Lock affects the external keyboard/keypad 
only.
Shift state is NOT used for the cursor movement by the numeric keys.
The state of the Num Lock is not changed by the attachment/removal (hot 
plug) of the external keyboard/keypad.
Scroll Lock 
<Fn> +<F12> 
When On, the screen moves one line up or down when pressing up or down 
arrow keys. Scroll Lock is not applicable for all applications.