Toshiba NB505 User Manual

User’s Manual

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NB500/NB505/NB520/NB525/NB550D/NB555D Series

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Press FN + F10 or FN + F11 to access the computer's integrated 

keypad. When activated, the keys with grey markings on their bottom 

edge become either numeric keypad keys (FN + F11) or cursor control 

keys (FN + F10). Please refer to the 

 section in this 

chapter for more information on how to operate these keys, taking care 

to note that the power on default for both settings is off.

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Press FN + F12 (ScrLock) to lock the cursor on a specific line. The 

power on default is off.

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Press FN + ENTER to simulate ENTER on the enhanced keyboard’s 

numeric keypad.

Hot key functions let you enable or disable certain features of the computer. 

The Hot key functions can be performed using either the Hot Key Cards or 

by pressing the associated Hot keys (pressing FN + a function or ESC key).

The Hot Key Cards are normally hidden from view. The Cards appear when 

you press the FN key.
To use the Hot Key Cards:
1. Press and hold the FN key. The TOSHIBA Cards appear along the top 

of the screen.                      

2. Select the desired option. The selected Card is displayed full-size with 

its available options below it. All other Cards are again hidden from 

view.

3. Click the desired option.

To use a Hot Key Card using a hot key:
1. Press and hold the FN key.
2. Press the hot key associated with the desired function. The associated 

hot key card appears at the top of the screen with its available options 

below it. 

3. To cycle through the displayed options, hold down FN and press the hot 

key repeatedly. Release the FN key when the desired option is 

selected.

This section describes the associated functions of the hot keys.

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Mute
Pressing FN + ESC turns the volume on and off.

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Lock
Pressing FN + F1 enters ''Lock computer mode''. To restore your 

desktop, you need to log on again.