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MC55 Numeric Keypad Descriptions (Continued)
Table 2-8
Key
Star
Alphanumeric
Backspace
SHIFT
Enter
Numeric Keypad Input Modes
Table 2-9
Numeric Mode
Key
1 1
2 2
Note: An application can change the key functions. The keypad may not function exactly as described.
Produces an asterisk in default state.
Press and release the blue key, then press the Star key to open the Start menu.
In default state, produces the numeric value on the key.
In Alpha state, produces the lower case alphabetic characters on the key. Each key press
produces the next alphabetic character in sequence. For example, press and release the
Orange key and then press the '4' key once to produce the letter 'g'; press and release the
Orange key and then press the '4' key three times to produce the letter 'i'.
Press the SHIFT key in Alpha state to produce the upper case alphabetic characters on the
key. For example, press and release the Orange key, press and release the SHIFT key, and
then press the '4' key once to produce the letter 'G'; press and release the Orange key,
press and release the SHIFT key and then press the '4' key three times to produce the letter
'I'.
Produces a backspace.
Press and release the SHIFT key to activate the keypad alternate SHIFT functions.
A single press displays the following icon at the bottom of the screen, until a second key is
pressed:
Press the Orange key, then the Shift key to add a temporary shift (that applies only to the
next key pressed) to the orange lock state. This displays the following icon at the bottom of
the screen:
Executes a selected item or function.
(Alpha Lowercase Mode)
Blue+ SHIFT 1st
Key + Key Press
F1 ! *
F2 @ a
Description
Orange Key
2nd 3rd 4th
Press Press Press
* * *
b c
Orange + Shift Keys
(Alpha Uppercase Mode)
1st 2nd 3rd
Press Press Press
* * *
A B C
4th
Press
*