Laptop User Manual

User’s Manual 3-4
NB500/NB505/NB520/NB525/NB550D/NB555D Series
Press FN + F10 or FN + F11 to access the computer's integrated
keypad. When activated, the keys with grey markings on their bottom
edge become either numeric keypad keys (FN + F11) or cursor control
keys (FN + F10). Please refer to the Keypad overlay section in this
chapter for more information on how to operate these keys, taking care
to note that the power on default for both settings is off.
Press FN + F12 (ScrLock) to lock the cursor on a specific line. The
power on default is off.
Press FN + ENTER to simulate ENTER on the enhanced keyboard’s
numeric keypad.
Hot key functions
Hot key functions let you enable or disable certain features of the computer.
The Hot key functions can be performed using either the Hot Key Cards or
by pressing the associated Hot keys (pressing FN + a function or ESC key).
Hot Key Cards
The Hot Key Cards are normally hidden from view. The Cards appear when
you press the FN key.
To use the Hot Key Cards:
1. Press and hold the FN key. The TOSHIBA Cards appear along the top
of the screen.
2. Select the desired option. The selected Card is displayed full-size with
its available options below it. All other Cards are again hidden from
view.
3. Click the desired option.
To use a Hot Key Card using a hot key:
1. Press and hold the FN key.
2. Press the hot key associated with the desired function. The associated
hot key card appears at the top of the screen with its available options
below it.
3. To cycle through the displayed options, hold down FN and press the hot
key repeatedly. Release the FN key when the desired option is
selected.
Hot keys
This section describes the associated functions of the hot keys.
Mute
Pressing FN + ESC turns the volume on and off.
Lock
Pressing FN + F1 enters ''Lock computer mode''. To restore your
desktop, you need to log on again.