ThinkPad E555 - Page 67

Foralternativesonincreasingthesizeoftextandotherobjects,seethefollowing:
•“Customizabletextsize”onpage50
•“Magnifier”onpage50
•“Zoom”onpage50
EaseofAccesskeyboardshortcuts
Keyboardshortcutsarecombinationsoftwoormorekeysthatyoucanusetoperformataskthatwould
typicallyrequireamouseorotherpointingdevices.Keyboardshortcutsprovideaneasieralternativeto
interactwithyourcomputerasyouworkwiththeWindowsoperatingsystemandmostapplications.
Thefollowingtablecontainskeyboardshortcutsthatcanhelpmakeyourcomputereasiertouse.
KeyboardshortcutFunction
Windowslogokey+U
OpentheEaseofAccessCenter
RightShiftforeightseconds
TurnFilterKeysonoroff
ShiftfivetimesTurnStickyKeysonoroff
NumLockforfivesecondsTurnToggleKeysonoroff
LeftAlt+LeftShift+NumLock
TurnMouseKeysonoroff
LeftAlt+LeftShift+PrtScn(orPrtSc)TurnHighContrastonoroff
Formoreinformation,gotohttp://windows.microsoft.com/,andthentypeanyofthefollowingkeywordsfor
searching:keyboardshortcuts,accesskeys,keycombinations,shortcutkeys.
Personalizedkeyboard
Thetactilebumpsonthekeyboardprovideareferencepointfromwhichyoucaneasilylocateallkeyson
thekeyboardwithoutvisualassistance.
Toadjustyourkeyboardsettings,openControlPanel,clickEaseofAccess➙EaseofAccessCenter,
andthenclickMakethekeyboardeasiertouse.
TodisableorenabletheFnLockfunctionintheKeyboardPropertieswindow,ratherthanpressingthe
Fn+Esckeycombination,dothefollowing:
1.GotoControlPanel.ChangetheviewofControlPanelfromCategorytoLargeiconsorSmallicons.
2.ClickKeyboard.IntheKeyboardPropertieswindow,clicktheThinkPadF1-F12keystab.
3.Selecttheoptionofyourpreference:
•TodisabletheFnLockfunction,selectDefault.TheFnLockindicatorisoff(defaultmode).Toinitiate
thespecialfunctionprintedasanicononeachkey,pressthefunctionkeydirectly.ToinputF1-F12,
presstheFnkeyandthecorrespondingfunctionkey.
•ToenabletheFnLockfunction,selectLegacy.TheFnLockindicatorturnson.ToinputF1-F12,
pressthefunctionkeysdirectly.Toinitiatethespecialfunctionprintedasanicononeachkey,press
theFnkeyandthecorrespondingfunctionkey.
Industry-standardconnectors
Yourcomputerprovidesindustry-standardconnectorsthatenableyoutoconnectassistivedevices,
ifneeded.
Formoreinformationonthelocationandfunctionofeachconnector,see“Locatingcomputercontrols,
connectors,andindicators”onpage1
.
Chapter4.Youandyourcomputer51