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To type a character hold down the ALT key while typing the number; on releasing the ALT key, the character appears on the screen. Check that Number Lock is on.

128 = Ç

129 = ü

130 = é

131 = â

132 = ä

133 = à

134 = å

135 = ç

136 = ê

137 = ë

138 = è

139 = ï

140 = î

141 = ì

142 = Ä

143 = Å

144 = É

145 = æ

146 = Æ

147 = ô

148 = ö

149 = ò

150 = û

151 = ù

152 = ÿ

153 = Ö

154 = Ü

155 = ø

156 = £

157 = Ø

158 = ×

159 = ƒ

160 = á

161 = í

162 = ó

163 = ú

164 = ñ

165 = Ñ

166 = ª

167 = º

168 = ¿

169 = ®

170 = ¬

171 = ½

172 = ¼

173 = ¡

174 = «

175 = »

179 = ¦

181 = Á

182 = Â

183 = À

184 = ©

187 = +

189 = ¢

190 = ¥

198 = ã

199 = Ã

207 = ¤

208 = ð

209 = Ð

210 = Ê

211 = Ë

212 = È

213 = i

214 = Í

215 = Î

216 = Ï

222 = Ì

224 = Ó

225 = ß

226 = Ô

227 = Ò

228 = õ

229 = Õ

230 = µ

231 = þ

232 = Þ

233 = Ú

234 = Û

235 = Ù

236 = ý

237 = Ý

239 = ´

241 = ±

243 = ¾

244 = ¶

245 = §

246 = ÷

247 = ¸

248 = °

249 = ¨

250 = ·

251 = ¹

252 = ³

253 = ²

For the Euro sign (€), hold down the AltGr key while typing the number 4

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