Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-26 Thread tim
though. Sarah A. - Original Message - From: Aran_A payment-cen...@earthlink.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 3:36 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hi Sarah, I don't know if you have a special key to change from multimedia to normal function

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-26 Thread Aran_A
, March 25, 2011 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Just a simple question... Don't you have a keyboard button that can change function keys from multimedia to normal function keys without going into the BIOS??? Try to play with the keyboard, specially on the upper right side

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-26 Thread Sarah Anson
-users.com Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2011 10:28 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key You won't find that key on a laptop. It is the reason for the FN key. At 05:37 PM 3/25/2011, you wrote: Well, that would make sense because I have a wireless keyboard that had a button to change. But I

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread David
- From: Jerry Posey jerry.po...@envisionus.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 2:13 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Just go to Control Panel - Hardware and Sound - Adjust commonly used mobility settings - Fn Key Behavior Change it to Function key

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread David
-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Sarah Anson Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 1:06 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key I don't have hardware and sound as an option together. Only thing with hardware is add hardware. Sarah

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Steve
- From: Sarah Anson beccaj...@tconl.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 1:28 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Okay, I actually found hardware and sound. You have to be in the regular mode of control pannel not the classic list mode. Then I found

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Sarah Anson
AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Sarah, I really think that people are telling you something that doesn't apply on your HP computer. Here is the info I referenced a couple days ago, and the link to the HP support site is below that. You'll need somebody to read the screen when

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Sarah Anson
: Friday, March 25, 2011 10:41 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hello there; If you go into control panel, You will land on the search edit, If you tab one time you may hear, Small or large icons, If you press spacebar, up arrow, you will hear, cadigory, Press enter. Now, if you tab

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Sarah Anson
25, 2011 7:22 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hello there; It's my understanding that, This setting does not appear in the Windows Mobility Center On Dell laptops. So, you will need to change the function key behavior through the, BIOS, I believe, If you restart computer, and press

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Steve
Oh, sorry. Must have been somebody on another list that just bought an HP laptop. - Original Message - From: Sarah Anson beccaj...@tconl.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 2:54 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Thanks, but I have a dell

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2011-03-25 Thread RJ
Make your life easy and use a standard keyboard. That is what I am doing. RJ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ Send any questions regarding list management to: jaws-users-list-ow...@jaws-users.com

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2011-03-25 Thread David
: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Sarah Anson Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 2:56 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Thanks, what would I do after I press f2? I am kinda nervous to do

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Aran_A
function keys. Best wishes, Aran - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 4:21 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hello there; As I indicated to you, you will need some

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Ann byrne
, Aran - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 4:21 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hello there; As I indicated to you, you will need some sighted assistance to change the FNKey behavior

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2011-03-25 Thread Aran_A
, March 25, 2011 2:54 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Thanks, but I have a dell. Not an HP and I don't know that I'm comfortable with going into the main settings. But, I guess that seems to be the only way. Sarah A. - Original Message - From: Steve k...@sbcglobal.net

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2011-03-25 Thread David
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key When I googled 'unlock function' one of the alternatives was to use shift-f11. that didn't work for me. But the mobility center did. It isn't accessible on my computer with JAWS. but at least it isn't the bios. At 03:31

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Sarah Anson
@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 3:36 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hi Sarah, I don't know if you have a special key to change from multimedia to normal function keys, but it can not hurt to try to find the key in case you have it on your keyboard. Usually a key

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Sarah Anson
Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 3:21 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hello there; As I indicated to you, you will need some sighted assistance to change the FNKey behavior, since your going in to the BIOS, where there's no speech available. If you have sighted help, Then, try

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Sarah Anson
I don't have room for one where my laptop is at. Good idea though. - Original Message - From: RJ rjf...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 2:54 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Make your life easy and use a standard keyboard

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-25 Thread Sarah Anson
lol, no problem:-) So many messages come through here and I think I did see one talking about HP. Sarah A. - Original Message - From: Steve k...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 11:11 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Sarah

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2011-03-24 Thread Sarah Anson
-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key No way I can find that is easy on a HP. RJ - Original Message - From: Dixie blueher...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10:01 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hi all

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2011-03-24 Thread Jerry Posey
, March 24, 2011 2:05 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key My Dell 1545 is the same way. I haven't found any settings to change this, and it is rather annoying. Sarah A. - Original Message - From: Dixie blueher...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-24 Thread Ann Byrne
Message - From: Dixie blueher...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 9:06 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Yep, you are right. I had to get my husband to go into the bios and change it. Dixie ~ @- ~ -@ ~ -Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-24 Thread Sarah Anson
. Thanks, Sarah A. - Original Message - From: Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Windows mobile center, but JAWS won't talk. change the radio buttons of the something from media

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-24 Thread Sarah Anson
, March 24, 2011 2:05 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key My Dell 1545 is the same way. I haven't found any settings to change this, and it is rather annoying. Sarah A. - Original Message - From: Dixie blueher...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-24 Thread Sarah Anson
There is a section that has keyboard settings, but there is nothing under there. Sarah A. - Original Message - From: Jerry Posey jerry.po...@envisionus.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 2:13 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Just go

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-23 Thread Dixie
-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key No way I can find that is easy on a HP. RJ - Original Message - From: Dixie blueher...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10:01 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hi all, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-22 Thread tim
Have to read the docs on that laptop and see what reverts the FN key back to defaults. All laptops are different for that key. At 10:01 AM 3/22/2011, you wrote: Hi all, I just got a new HP 64 bit laptop, with a full keyboard. I purchased the full keyboard computer so I wouldn't have to deal

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-22 Thread Ann Byrne
I had the same thing with my new Dell. In Windows 7, go to Windows mobile device center. there is somewhere a choice between media and function, and media is chosen but you want function. JAWS won't read it on this computer, so you might need someone who can. My daughter clicked mine, and

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-22 Thread Ann Byrne
Since our computers are different brands, this might not be the case for you. volume down and volume up keys were f8 and f9, and the mute key on mine was f7, and of course I pushed it. Oops! At 09:01 AM 3/22/2011, you wrote: Hi all, I just got a new HP 64 bit laptop, with a full keyboard. I

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-22 Thread Steve
Message - From: tim z200...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10:34 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key Have to read the docs on that laptop and see what reverts the FN key back to defaults. All laptops are different for that key. At 10

Re: [JAWS-Users] The function key

2011-03-22 Thread RJ
No way I can find that is easy on a HP. RJ - Original Message - From: Dixie blueher...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10:01 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] The function key Hi all, I just got a new HP 64 bit laptop, with a full keyboard. I