Keypad Descriptions
Keypad Descriptions

Keypad Descriptions

Alphanumeric Keypad Descriptions
Key
Description
Orange
Press and release the Orange key to activate alphabetic characters (shown on the keypad in orange). The orange icon appears in the Status bar.
Gray
Press and release the Gray key to activate alphabetic characters (shown on the keypad in gray). The gray icon appears in the Status bar.
Blue
Press and release the Blue key to activate the keypad alternate functions (shown on the keypad in blue). The blue icon appears in the Status bar.
Scroll Keys
Moves up or down from one item to another or increases/decreases specified values. Moves left or right from one item to another when used with the Blue key. For each left or right scroll, the Blue key must be pressed first.
ESC
Exits the current operation.
Alphanumeric
In default state, produces the numeric value on the key. In Left Alpha state, produces the lower case alphabetic characters in the orange area. In Right Alpha state, produces the lower case alphabetic characters in the gray area. When the CAPS key is pressed in the Alpha state, the upper case alphabetic characters on the key are produced. For example, press and release the Orange key, press and release the CAPS key and then press the 4 key once to produce the letter ‘G’.
CTRL (Control)
Press and release the CTRL key to activate the keypad alternate CTRL functions. The CTRL icon appears in the Status bar. Press the Blue key followed by the CTRL key to activate the keypad alternate ALT functions. The ALT icon appears in the Status bar.
SHIFT
Press and release the SHIFT key to activate the keypad alternate SHIFT functions. The arrow icon appears in the Status bar.
ENTER
Executes a selected item or function.
TAB
Move the focus to the next field in a window.
MENU
Press and release Blue key, then press and release the MENU key to display the menu on the current screen.
CAPS
Press and release Blue key, then press and release the CAPS key to activate upper case alphabetic characters.
Backspace function.
Space function when used with the Blue key.
Enables the backlight when used with the Orange key.
Disables the backlight when used with the Orange key.
The keypad is color-coded to indicate the alternate function key (blue) values and the alternate ALPHA key (orange) values. The following table describes the special character generation.
Special Character Generation Map
Special Character
Keypad
! (exclamation point)
Shift - 1
@ (at sign)
Shift - 2
# (Pound sign)
Shift - 3
$ (dollar sign)
Shift - 4
% (percent sign)
Shift - 5
^ (carat)
Shift - 6
& (ampersand)
Shift - 7
* (asterisk)
Shift - 8