Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP

4 Using keypads
NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
The computer depicted in the illustration and described in the following table has an embedded numeric
keypad and also supports an optional external numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that
includes a numeric keypad.
Component Description
(1) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with a function key or the esc key.
(2) Embedded numeric keypad Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad when
pressed in combination with the fn and num lk keys.
(3) num lk key Alternates between the navigation and numeric functions on the
embedded numeric keypad.
NOTE: The keypad function that is active when the computer is
turned off will be reinstated when the computer is turned back on.
The computer depicted in the illustration and described in the following table has an integrated numeric
keypad and also supports an optional numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a
numeric keypad.
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