Toshiba f25-av205 User Guide

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Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3
The keys with gray numbers and symbols on the front of 
them form the numeric and cursor overlay. This overlay lets 
you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would 
using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer’s keyboard.
Using the overlay to type numeric data
To turn the numeric overlay on, press 
Fn
 and 
F11 
simultaneously. The numeric mode light on the keyboard 
indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on.
You can still use the overlay keys to type alphabetic 
characters while the numeric overlay is on. To do so:
For lowercase letters, hold down 
Fn
 while you type the 
letters
For uppercase letters, hold down both 
Fn
 and 
Shift
 while 
you type the letters
To use the cursor control overlay when the numeric overlay is 
on, press and hold down 
Shift
 while you use the cursor control 
keys. To return to the numeric overlay, release 
Shift
.
To turn off the numeric keypad overlay, hold down the 
Fn
 key 
and press 
F11
 again. The numeric mode light on the keyboard 
indicator panel goes out.
Using the overlay for cursor control
To turn the cursor control overlay on, press 
Fn
 and 
F10
 
simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on the 
keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control 
overlay is on.
To type alphabetic characters while the overlay is on:
For lowercase letters, hold down 
Fn
 while you type the 
letters
For uppercase letters, hold down both 
Fn
 and 
Shift
 while 
you type the letters