Toshiba portege r500 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
Press 
Fn
 and 
Enter
 simultaneously to simulate the 
Enter
 key on 
the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard.
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
 
(Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 
The 
Ctrl
Fn
, and 
Alt
 keys do different things depending on the 
program you are using. For more information, see your program 
documentation.
Function keys 
The function keys (not to be confused with the 
Fn
 key) are the 12 
keys at the top of the keyboard. 
 
(Sample Illustration) Function keys 
F1
 through 
F12
 are called function keys because they execute 
programmed functions when pressed. Used in combination with the 
Fn
 key, function keys marked with icons execute specific functions 
on the computer. For example, 
Fn+F9
 turns off the TouchPad. For 
more information, see 
, or 
Special Windows
®
 keys 
(Sample Illustration) Special Windows
®
 keys 
Your computer’s keyboard has two keys that have special functions 
in Windows
®
Windows
®
 key—Opens the Start menu
Application key—Has a similar function as the secondary 
mouse button
Application key
Windows
®
 key