Turning on the overlays
The numeric keypad overlay can be used for numeric data input or cursor
and page control.
Arrow mode
To turn on the Arrow mode, press Fn + F10. The Arrow mode indicator
lights. Now try cursor and page control using the keys shown in
figure 5-2. Press Fn + F10 again to turn off the overlay.
Numeric mode
To turn on the Numeric mode, press Fn + F11. The Numeric mode
indicator lights. Now try numeric data entry using the keys in figure 5-2.
Press Fn + F11 again to turn off the overlay.
Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)
While using the overlay, you can temporarily access the normal keyboard
without turning off the overlay:
1. Hold Fn and press any other key. All keys will operate as if the overlay
were off.
2. Type uppercase characters by holding Fn + Shift and pressing a
character key.
3. Release Fn to continue using the overlay.
Portégé R100
The numeric keypad overlay
The Keyboard
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