5.SCAN FUNCTIONS
Character entry
The character entry screen is for entering characters when you are setting and entering items.
You can enter the following:
Alphabet characters, numbers and symbols.
Enter the characters using the digital keys and
[✱] digital key.
Switching the input mode
The type of the character is displayed in the first line of the message display panel. Set the type of character
to enter by pressing the [✱] digital key.
The input mode switches as follows each time the [✱] key is pressed.
Alphabet characters <--> Numbers
Entering characters
Example: To enter "Chicago"
1
Press [✱] to set the alphabet input mode.
FILE NAME(MAX128)
_
:Aa
2
Press [2] a few times to enter "C".
FILE NAME(MAX128)
C
:Aa
3
Press
to move the cursor to the right.
FILE NAME(MAX128)
C_
:Aa
If you want to enter the character assigned to another digital key, you can enter it without moving the
cursor to the right or pressing
4
Similarly, you can enter the following characters using the digital keys.
FILE NAME(MAX128)
Chicago
:Aa
5
After you have entered the last character, Press [OK].
,
,
, or
, after switching the type of the character with the
.
5 SCAN FUNCTIONS
Scan Settings
167