Sony PCV-RZ56G Manual

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VAIO keyboard (supplied with PCV-RZ50 series) 
  VAIO Keyboard 
KEY 
DESCRIPTION 
Function 
The 12 function keys along the top of the keyboard are used to perform certain tasks. The task
associated with each function key may vary from one application to the next. 
Volume Control
 
Press a button to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume of the speakers. 
Mute 
Press the button to turn off the volume of the speaker. Press the Mute button again to restore
sound. 
Standby
 
Press the button to place the computer in Standby mode. Press the Power button or any key
briefly, to resume normal operation. 
Numeric keypad 
Use the numeric keypad area to type numbers or to perform basic math calculations. Press the
Num Lock key to activate the numeric keypad. (The Num Lock indicator lights.) Press the Num Lock key again to deactivate
the numeric keypad. 
Directional Arrows 
The Up, Down, Left, and Right arrow keys move the pointer on the screen. 
Applications 
The Applications key displays a shortcut menu in certain software applications. Pressing this key
is equivalent to clicking the right mouse button. 
Windows 
The key with the Microsoft
®
 Windows
®
 logo, displays the Start menu. Pressing this key is
equivalent to clicking Start on the taskbar. 
INDICATORS  FUNCTION 
Num Lock 
The Num Lock indicator lights when the numeric keypad is activated. When the indicator is off, the directional
arrow and correction keys on the numeric keypad area are active. 
Caps Lock 
The Caps Lock indicator lights up to advise you that the keyboard is set to type letters in uppercase. When
the indicator is off, the letters appear in lower case as you type. 
Scroll Lock 
The Scroll Lock indicator lights up to advise you that your screen's scrolling pattern has changed. When the
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