Turning The Embedded Numeric Keypad On And Off; Switching Key Functions On The Embedded Numeric Keypad; Using An Optional External Numeric Keypad - HP Computer User Manual
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Turning the embedded numeric keypad on and off
Press
fn+num lk
keypad.
NOTE:
The embedded numeric keypad is turned off while an external keyboard or numeric keypad
is connected to the computer.
Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad
You can temporarily alternate the functions of keys on the embedded numeric keypad between their
standard keyboard functions and their keypad functions:
●
To use the navigational function of a keypad key while the keypad is off, press and hold the
key while pressing the keypad key.
●
To use the standard function of a keypad key while the keypad is on:
◦
Press and hold the
◦
Press and hold
Using an optional external numeric keypad
Keys on most external numeric keypads function differently according to whether num lock is on or
off. (Num lock is turned off at the factory.) For example:
●
When num lock is on, most keypad keys type numbers.
●
When num lock is off, most keypad keys function like the arrow, page up, or page down keys.
When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is turned on.
When num lock on an external keypad is turned off, the num lock light on the computer is turned off.
To turn num lock on or off on an external keypad as you work:
Press the
▲
to turn on the embedded numeric keypad. Press
fn
key to type in lowercase.
fn+shift
to type in uppercase.
num lk
key on the external keypad, not on the computer.
fn+num lk
again to turn off the
Using the keyboard
fn
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