Windows special keys
The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows,
the Windows
®
logo key activates the
Start screen
while the application key
has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.
This key activates the Windows
Start screen
.
This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.
Generating ASCII characters
Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard
operation, but you can generate these characters using their specific ASCII
codes.
1.
Hold down the
ALT
key.
2.
Using the numeric keypad, type the ASCII code of the character you
require.
3.
Release
ALT
. The ASCII character appears on the display screen.
Battery
This section explains battery types, use, recharging methods and handling.
Battery pack
When the AC adaptor is not connected, the main power source of the
computer is this lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this manual as
the main battery.
Real-Time Clock (RTC) function
The Real-Time Clock (RTC) function is supported. The main battery
provides power for the internal real-time clock and calendar function and
also maintains the system configuration while the computer is turned off. If
the RTC lasting time completely runs out, the system will lose this
information and the real-time clock and calendar will stop working.
You can change the Real-Time Clock settings in the BIOS setup utility.
Refer to
for further information.
Care and use of the battery pack
This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle
your battery pack properly.
Refer to the enclosed
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
for
detailed precautions and handling instructions.
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