Using The Screen Keyboard; The Screen Keyboards - Siemens SIMATIC HMI Unified Comfort MTP700 Operating Instructions Manual

4.4

Using the screen keyboard

4.4.1

The screen keyboards

When you touch an operating element in Runtime or in the Control Panel on the touch
screen of the HMI device that requires input, the screen keyboard is displayed.
If the screen keyboard is not displayed automatically during data input, use the floating
screen keyboard described at the end of this section.
The alphanumeric screen keyboard
The key layout of the screen keyboard is based on the layout of a PC keyboard in the
corresponding language. The figures below show the different levels of the screen keyboard
using the English layout ("QWERTY") as an example.
Lowercase letter level
The <SHIFT> button is used to switch to uppercase level.
Use the <&123> button to switch to the special character level.
Use the <Polyline> button to switch to the graphic input level.
Uppercase letter level
The <SHIFT> button is used to switch to lowercase level.
Use the <&123> button to switch to the special character level.
Use the <Polyline> button to switch to the graphic input level.
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