2-14 Setup and Operation
Hard Disk Drive – Lights when the NEC Versa 5000 writes data to or re-
trieves data from the hard disk drive.
CD-ROM Reader – Lights when data is read from a compact disc in the CD-
ROM drive.
Diskette Drive – Lights when data is written to or retrieved from the 3.5-inch
diskette drive.
Caps Lock – Lights when Caps Lock is on.
Num Lock – Lights when Num Lock mode is active.
Scroll Lock – Lights when the Scroll Lock is on.
Function Keys (Fn Keys)
Function keys set specific system parameters and are built into the ROM. When using
these keys, simultaneously press
Fn
and the corresponding function key. See Table 2-3 for
a list of ROM-based hot keys. ROM-based hot keys change system parameters temporar-
ily. Hot Key functions operate until the system is turned off or reset.
Table 2-3 Function Keys
Key Combination
Function
Fn-Esc
Initiates Suspend mode.
Fn- Power Button
Initiates a Suspend to Disk.
Fn-F2
Toggles character highlighting on and off (DOS
display only).
Fn-F3
Toggles the display between three video modes,
LCD, CRT, or simultaneous display on both.
Fn-F5
Adjusts the LCD panel brightness.
Fn-F6
Sets the internal system speaker volume to on or off.
Fn-F7
Toggles between various power management levels
(Off, Custom, Highest Performance, and Longest
Life.)
Fn-F12
Sets Scroll Lock on or off.
NumLock
Toggles Num Lock on and off activating and
deactivating the embedded numeric keypad.
Fn-LeftCtrl
Simulates the right Ctrl key.