Microsoft Chatpad Video Gaming Accessories User Manual


 
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French Keyboard
In addition to standard keys like
those for numbers, space, and
backspace,Chatpadprovidestwo
“modier”keysotherthanSHIFT:
AMBERandGREEN.Thesekeys
togglebetweenstandardkeyvalues
(white characters) and special
characters (amber or green colored
characters printed on the keys).
Also featured on the Chatpad is the
WindowsLiveMessengerbutton.Press
this button to access instant messaging.
TheWindowsLiveMessengerbutton
alsolightsupwheneveryoureceivean
instant message.
For information about using Chatpad
with a particular game, see your
game manual.
Special Characters
WhenyoupresstheSHIFT,AMBER,
or GREEN key once, the subsequent
key press will produce a character in
your selected mode (upper-case or
special). The second and following
key presses will be in the normal
(lower-case) mode.
To enter caps lock mode, press the
AMBERkeyandthenpresstheSHIFT
(CAPS) key. Press this key
combination again to return to
normal mode.
TheSHIFT,AMBER,andGREENkeys
illuminate to signify that the keypad
is in a particular mode.
To add a diacritic (accent mark) to a
letter, press the key combination for the
diacritic, then press the letter to apply
the diacritical mark to. For example, to
enter ü on an English chatpad, press
the GREEN key, the G key (the umlaut
character is printed in green on this
key), and then the U key.
Backlight
Chatpad’s white backlight enables
use in dark rooms. Pressing any key
ontheChatpadwillactivatethe
backlight, which will stay on for
severalsecondsaftereachpress.