Epson 286 PLUS Manuel D’Utilisation

Certain keys on your keyboard serve special functions when your
computer is running MS-DOS or application programs. The

keyboard layout is shown below, and the special keys are

described in the table.

function keys

Key functions

Key

Tab     I 

‘

Moves the cursor one tab to the right in normal

Tab     

’ I

mode and one tab to the left in Shift mode.

Caps Lock

Shift

Ctrl

Purpose

Changes the letter keys from lower- to

uppercase, changes back to lowercase when

pressed again. The numeric/symbol keys on

the top row of the keyboard and the symbol

keys in the main part of the keyboard are not

affected.

Produces uppercase characters or the top

symbols on the keys when used with the main

character keys. Produces lowercase

characters when the Caps Lock function is on.

Works with other keys to perform special

(control) functions, such as editing operations

in MS-DOS and various application programs.

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Using Your Computer