Chapter 5: Configuration Scancode Remapping; Adding And Changing Unicode Values; Removing Unicode Values; Scancode Remapping - Psion Teklogix Vehicle-Mount Computer 8515 User Manual

Chapter 5: Configuration

Scancode Remapping

5.6.5.1

Adding And Changing Unicode Values

Important: Changes to Unicode mappings are not saved until you exit the Keyboard
• Tap on the Add/Change button.
Figure 5.13 Change Unicode Mapping
• Tap on a value in the Unicode mapping list—in the sample screen above, a value will be
assigned to virtual key 0 (VK 0).
• Tap the stylus in the Unicode Mapping field, and type a Unicode value for the high-
lighted key.
Note:
5.6.5.2

Removing Unicode Values

• In the Unicode Mapping tab, highlight the item you want to delete, and tap the stylus
on the Remove button.
5.6.6

Scancode Remapping

A scancode is a number that is associated with a physical key on a keyboard. Every key has
a unique scancode that is mapped to a virtual key, a function or a macro. Scancode Remap-
ping allows you to change the functionality of any key on the keyboard. A key can be
remapped to send a virtual key (e.g. VK_F represents the 'F' key; VK_RETURN represents
the [ENTER/ON] key, etc.), perform a function (e.g. turn the scanner on, change vol-
ume/contrast, etc.) or run a macro.
There are three different tables of scancode mappings: the Normal table, the Orange table
and the Blue table. The Normal table defines unmodified key presses; the Orange table
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Properties dialog box.
To add a shifted state—[SHIFT] and/or [CTRL], tap the checkbox next to
'SHIFT Pressed' and/or 'CTRL Pressed'. to select the shift state you want
to assign.