IBM H SERIES RS/6000, User Manual

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Using the Keyboards
There are several keyboards available for 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.
The functions of each keyboard depends on the software used. The character sets
for the keyboards are contained and explained in the information for your operating
system.
Esc F1 F 2 F 3 F4 F6 F 7 F 8 F 5 F9 F10 F11 F12 Pause
Scroll
Lock
SysRq
Print
Screen
Break
Home Insert
Page
Up
End Delete
Page
Down
Num
Lock
/ * -
Home Pg Up
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+
6 5 4
Pg Dn
End
Enter
3 2 1
Ins Del
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1 2 3
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Backspace
+
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Tab
Q W E R Y U I T O P
Caps
Lock
A S D F G H J K L :
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Shift
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Shift
Ctrl Alt
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Alt Ctrl
Num
Lock
Caps
Lock
Scroll
Lock
Function Keys
Control
Keys
Typewriter Keys
Numeric
Keypad
The keyboard is divided into four sections:
Ÿ
Function keys are multipurpose keys and their function is controlled by the oper-
ating system.
Ÿ
Typewriter keys are similar to a standard typewriter. Their function is controlled
by the software.
Ÿ
Control keys move the cursor on the screen and do programmed control func-
tions. The movement and functions depend on the application used.
Ÿ
Numeric keypad is arranged like a calculator to help when typing numbers.
Chapter 2. Using the System Unit
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