Special function keys
Component
Description
(1)
esc
key
Displays system information when pressed in combination with
the
fn
key.
(2)
fn
key
Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with a function key, the
num lock
key, or the
esc
key.
(3)
Windows key
Opens the Start menu.
NOTE:
Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start
menu.
(4)
Function keys
Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with the
fn
key.
NOTE:
Function keys do not display or function from the on-
screen tablet keyboard.
(5)
Embedded numeric keypad
When the keypad is turned on, it can be used like an external
numeric keypad.
Each key on the keypad performs the function indicated by the
icon in the upper-right corner of the key.
(6)
num lock
key
Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and off when pressed in
combination with the
fn
key.
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