Toshiba L645 User Manual

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User’s Manual
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The Keyboard
Temporarily changing modes
If the computer is in Numeric Mode, you can switch temporarily to Arrow 
Mode by pressing a SHIFT key, while if it is in Arrow Mode, you can switch 
temporarily to Numeric Mode by also pressing a SHIFT key.
Generating ASCII characters
Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard 
operation, but you are able to generate these characters using their specific 
ASCII codes.
1. Hold down ALT key.
2. Using the numeric keypad, type the ASCII code of the character you 
require.
3. Release ALT - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen.