Chapter 1 — Using the Computer
12 CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual
Entering Characters on the QWERTY Keypad
You need to use the orange modifier key b and the Shift key [ to
access all characters and functions.
To type a character:
• Press the key for that character.
To type a character or access a function on the overlay:
• Press b and then press the key for the character or function.
To only type characters or access functions on the overlay:
• Press b twice to lock the orange modifier key to stay on, and then
press the keys for the characters or functions.
To type a single uppercase letter:
• Press [ and then the letter key.
To type all uppercase letters:
• Press b [ to turn on Caps Lock, and then press the letter keys.
You can still type orange modifier characters by pressing b and
then the key for that character.
To turn off Caps Lock, press b [.
Entering Characters on the Numeric Keypad
You need to use the orange modifier key b to access all characters and
functions.
To type a character or access a function printed in orange on the
overlay:
• Press b and then press the key for the character or function.
To type a character or access a function (the Windows Start icon or
“ok”) printed in green on the overlay:
• Press
c and then press the key for the character or function.
To type letters above a key:
• Press b and then press the key one to four times depending on the
position of the letter.