Front Keys
Front Keys

Front Keys

This section describes the device's front bezel keys.
VC8300-8 Front Keys
Front
Function
Power
Powers the device on or off. Use to reset the device. See Resetting the Device.
Diamond key
Opens the special character soft input panel.
Blue (modifier) key
Modifies the programmable macro keys allowing for an additional six programmable keys. Press
Blue
twice to lock the key on. To unlock press
Blue
once again.
Function keys
Function keys perform special, custom-defined functions within an application. These keys are accessed by pressing one of the dedicated function keys on the keyboard, or through the appropriate [Blue] key sequence.
Keyboard
Use to enter text.
Bar Codes
Pairing bar code
Pair peripheral Bluetooth scanners to the device.
Unpairing bar code
Un-pair peripheral Bluetooth scanners to the device.
Speaker
Front speaker
Located on front bezel.
VC8300-10 Front Keys
Front
Function
Power
Powers the device on or off. Use to reset the device. See Resetting the Device.
Diamond key
Opens the on-screen keyboard.
Speaker/Display
Speaker volume and display brightness adjustment button. Use
-
to decrease the brightness and
+
to increase the brightness. Press
Blue
and then use
-
to decrease the volume, and
+
to increase the volume.
Blue (modifier) key
Modifies programmable macro keys allowing for an additional six programmable keys. Press
Blue
twice to lock the key on. To unlock press
Blue
once again.
Programmable keys
Six programmable keys. When used with the
Blue
key, six additional programmable keys are provided. Keys can be mapped in the Key Programmer settings. By default, the programmable keys are mapped as F1 through F12.
Bar Codes
Pairing bar code
Pair peripheral Bluetooth scanners to the device.
Unpairing bar code
Un-pair peripheral Bluetooth scanners to the device.
Speaker
Front speaker
Located on the front bezel.