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Function keys
Function keys allow
you
to execute
certain
designated
functions
by
simply
pressing the
designated key, rather
than
entering the
full
command
from
the
keyboard.
When
using the
CX5M
as
an entry
level
computer
for
program-
ming,
these
keys
access
the
various
commands
shown
in
the
diagram.
These
Basic
commands
are also
displayed
on
the
bottom
of the
monitor
screen.
When
using
Yamaha
music
software
cartridged
(FM
Music
Composer,
Voicing Program,
etc.)
these
keys
will
execute
particular
commands
within
the
framework
of the
particular
software
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ESC
key
(Escape)
Performs
the
Escape function while
programming
in
MSX
Basic.
Does
not
perform
a
direct
function outside of
MSX
Basic.
TAB
key
This
key
will
move
the cursor
8
spaces to the
right
each
time
it
is
pressed.
CTRL
key
(Control)
In
combination with
other
keys,
can be used to execute
special
functions. (See
Control
Code
Table)
SHIFT
key
This
key
functions
as a
standard typewriter
shift
key.
For
any key which
has
two
symbols marked
on
it
the
shift
function
will
access the
upper
case characters.
The
SHIFT
key
has
no
effect
when
the
GRAPH
key
is
bing held
down.
CAPS
key
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Space
key
This
key
functions
similarly
to
a
"shift
lock"
key
on
a
standard typewriter,
except
that
punctuation
marks and
numeric keys
are
not
shifted.
An
indicator
lights
when
the
key
is
pressed, for
visual
confirmation of
this
mode.
Pressing
the
key
again cancels
the
mode,
and
the indicator
goes
out.
Graph Key
The
keyboard
layout diagrams included
in
this
manual
show
which
keys
on
the
keyboard
are assigned special
graphics characters
as
well
as
alphanumeric
characters.
These
characters
are
accessed (displayed
on
the screen)
when
the corresponding
key
is
pressed simultaneously with
the
Graph
key.
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