Operations; Operations At The Keypad - Metrologic ScanPal 2 User Manual

5.

Operations

Before any operation, it is advisable to make sure that the replaceable batteries are new,
or that the rechargeable battery is correctly charged.

Operations at the keypad

The ScanPall2 keypad consists of 20 rubber keys and one key for triggering the
scanner. The functions of the special keys are as follows:
Enter
Confirms an entry on the keypad.
Back Space
BS
Deletes the characters situated to the left of the cursor.
Space
SP
Inserts the space character.
X
Up
Moves the cursor upwards.
Y
Down
Moves the cursor downwards.
Alphabetic / Numeric toggle
Alpha
Makes it possible to change alternately from the alphabetic entry
mode to the numeric entry mode.
When the terminal is in alphabetic mode, a small icon is displayed
on the screen, and each numeric key can be used to insert one of
the three letters written on the key. Successive pressing of the key
successively displays the three available letters. Releasing the key
for one second or pressing another key confirms the letter displayed
and inserts it.