IBM RS/6000 7043 43P Manual Do Utilizador
Using the Keyboards
There are several keyboards available with the system unit. The keyboards have
various keys that enter data and control the cursor location. The keyboards can be
engraved for the languages of different countries.
various keys that enter data and control the cursor location. The keyboards can be
engraved for the languages of different countries.
The functions of each keyboard depend on the software used. The character sets for
the keyboards are contained and explained in the information for your operating
system.
the keyboards are contained and explained in the information for your operating
system.
The keyboard is divided into four sections:
Function keys are multipurpose keys and their function is controlled by the
operating system.
operating system.
Typewriter keys are similar to a standard typewriter. Their function is controlled
by the software.
by the software.
Control keys move the cursor on the screen and do programmed control
functions. The movement and functions depend upon the application used.
functions. The movement and functions depend upon the application used.
The Numeric keypad is arranged like a calculator to help when typing numbers.
On all of the keyboards, you can adjust the tilt position for typing comfort. To tilt the
keyboard, pull out on the keyboard legs. The legs snap into position. To decrease
the tilt of the keyboard, rotate the keyboard legs until they snap into the bottom of
the keyboard case.
keyboard, pull out on the keyboard legs. The legs snap into position. To decrease
the tilt of the keyboard, rotate the keyboard legs until they snap into the bottom of
the keyboard case.
The keyboard cable plugs into the connector at the rear of the system unit.
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7043 43P Series User's Guide