Laptop User Manual

Operating Instructions 3-5
Refer to your Windows 95 manual for more information on these Windows 95-specific
keys and their functions.
3.2.4.2 DOS Special Keys
Table 3-5 contains a list of the DOS special keys.
3.3 Configuring the Glidepad
You can personalize the control of the glidepad by configuring various settings using
the Synaptics
®
Glidepad utility. Configure the glidepad using the Mouse utility located
in the Control Panel Window. Follow these steps to configure the Glidepad:
In Windows 95
1. Select the Start button, then select Settings.
2. Select Control Panel to display the Control Panel window.
3. Double-click on the Synaptics Glidepad icon.
4. Select the glidepad tab to customize the glidepad to your preference.
5. Click on Enhancements to bring up additional features and to get to the online
help for the Synaptics Glidepad drivers.
In Windows for Workgroups
1. From the Program Manager double-click on the Main program group.
2. Double-click on the Control Panel icon.
3. Double-click on the Synaptics Glidepad icon.
Table 3-5 DOS Special Keys
Hot Key Function
Ctrl+Pause Stops a command or application; primarily used
to stop the screen from scrolling; pressing any
other key resumes the execution of the command
or application.
Shift+Prt Sc Sends the contents of the screen to the printer
port; prints only text characters unless you have
run the Graphics.com utility to enable printing
graphics.
Ctrl+Break Terminates the current command or application.
Ctrl+P Sets the computer to echo keystrokes to the
printer; prints a line when you press Enter;
continues until you press Ctrl-P again.
Ctrl+Alt+Del Terminates all programs, reloads
MS-DOS and
executes the Autoexec file; also called the “warm
start” or “warm boot”.