Sony PCG-954A Manual

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Using Your VAIO® Notebook
Using the Keyboard
Your keyboard is very similar to a typewriter’s, but the keyboard has additional 
keys that perform specific computer-related tasks.
Keyboard
Key
Description
Numeric keypad 
area
Contains the keys found on a typical calculator. Use the numeric 
keypad area to type numbers or to perform mathematical 
calculations such as addition and subtraction. Note that you must 
press the Num Lock key to activate the numeric keypad. (When 
you do so, the Num Lock light will be on.)
Navigation keys
Several keys are devoted to moving the cursor on the screen.
Correction keys
The Insert, Back Space, and Delete keys enable you to make 
corrections in your documents. 
Escape key
Function keys
Print Screen key
Shift key
Ctrl key
Fn key
Windows key
Alt key
Applications key
Numeric keypad area
Navigation
keys
Correction
keys