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Chapter 3:Keyboards – Operating Instructions
‘F1 To F6’ Keyboard Function Key Access
3.6.2.2 ‘F1 To F6’ Keyboard Function Key Access
‘F1 To F6’ vehicle-mount keyboards have a total of 36 function keys, the first six of
which are directly accessible on the keyboard. The remaining 30 require key
combinations.
Accessing Function Keys <F1> To <F6>
The first six function keys on a ‘F1 To F6’ keyboard are directly accessible from the
keyboard. That is, they are dedicated function keys; a key combination is not
required. <F1> to <F6> are the bright yellow keys located in the upper-left portion
of the keyboard.
• To access <F1>, press <F1>.
• To access <F2>, press <F2>, and so on to <F6>.
Accessing “ORANGE” Function Keys <F7> To <F12>
Function keys <F7> to <F12> are presented in orange print just above and to the left
of the first six alpha keys on the keyboard – Q, W, E, R, T and Y. Accessing these
function keys requires that you press the <ORANGE> key followed by the
appropriate alpha key.
For example:
• To access <F7>, press the <ORANGE> key, and then press the <Q> key.
• To access <F8>, press <ORANGE> <W>, and so on.
Accessing “CTRL” Function Keys <F13> To <F18>
To access function keys <F13> to <F18>, you’ll need to press the <CTRL> key in
combination with one of <F1> through <F6>.
For example:
• To access <F13>, press the <CTRL> key, and then press <F1>.
• To access <F14>, press <CTRL> <F2>, and so on.
Accessing “CTRL ORANGE” Function Keys <F19> To <F24>
To access <F19> to <F24>, you’ll need to press the <CTRL> key, followed by the
<ORANGE> key and then, the appropriate alpha key.