2. Get Started 2.1.1 Key Code Run the "PKB044Setup.exe" or "PKB078Setup.exe" file in the bundled CD accordingly to start the installation. After In this method, you can assign key code finishing the installation, execute Start >> All Programs >> to a key with a virtual keyboard. Double PKB044 (or PKB078) to start the programming software.
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Note Example · Press "Shift" once on the virtual keyboard and the codes If you want to assign a key to "Hello\n World", press "Shift", "H", "Shift", "E", "L", "L", "O", "Enter", "Shift", "W", will change to uppercase. Press "Shift" again and the "Shift", "O", "R", "L", "D"...
2.1.2 ASCII Code After programming this button, if you press this button on the programmable keyboard, it will display: In this method, you can assign any printable ASCII Codes, Hello i.e. A-Z, a-z, 0-9, +, - ,* , / , and punctuation symbols with a World computer keyboard.
If, for example, you want to program the keyboard at the 2.2 Basic Settings 2nd layer, choose Layer 2 in the tool bar. Then assign the key codes by "Key Code" or "ASCII Code" method. 2.2.1 Update Keyboard Assigning a key to Layer Index 2 is required for changing the whole key map to the 2nd layer.
2.2.2 Keyboard Setting The following dialogue window will appear: On the menu bar, click "Keyboard" and then "Keyboard Setting". If you want to have a beep sound when pressing a button on the keyboard, select "Beep Enable". Then you can choose either "All Keys"...
Caution 2.2.4 Diagnostic If "Repeat Enable" option is selected and no layer index for certain key lock position is assigned, for example, assigning "Hello" for key lock L. When the key is switched on L position, "Hello" will be generated repeatedly. If "Beep Enable"...
2.3. Key Lock Function (Option for PKB-044) Firmware Version Get the current version of the firmware. 2.3.1 Control Keys 2.2.5 Clear All Key Revolving Positions Position Click "Keyboard" on the menu bar and then "Clear All" or click icon on the toolbar to clear all key mappings and Lock keyboard setting.
2.3.2 Key Lock Settings 2.4 Magstrip Card Reader Settings (Option) The key lock has 6 positions and can be used as a key or a On the menu bar, click "Keyboard" and then "Magstrip layer. Press the left mouse button and the menu bar will Card Reader Setting", or on the toolbar, click icon, the appear for setting.
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Set Preamble, Separator, and Postamble by clicking the computer keyboard. The code length for preamble and postamble string is limited to 10 only. After sliding a magstrip card along the reader, it will display as follows: Preamble string, Track 1 Start Sentinel, Track 1 Data, Track 1 End Sentinel, Track 2 Start Sentinel, Track 2 Data, Track 2 End Sentinel, Track 3 Start Sentinel, Track 3 Data, Track 3 End Sentinel, Postamble string.
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