Editing The Key Assignment - Siemens SIMATIC S5 Series Manual

Keyboard Editor
7.5

Editing the Key Assignment

Inserting a Key
Assignment
7
Restrictions
7-10
Requirement: you have opened a key assignment file (see
Section 7.4).
1. Select the required key in the current file using the mouse or
cursor keys.
The selected line is highlighted on a colored or gray
background, the line number is shown in the lower left corner
of the window.
2. Select Edit Insert or press the Insert key.
In the lower third of the screen an additional window appears
"Assign S5 function to another key combination". The
description of this function is shown in the first line of this
window.
Note: After using the PRINT and PAUSE keys, the input must
be enabled again via the keyboard with the key combination
CTRL + SHIFT.
3. Select the new key combination by pressing the corresponding
keys.
The "Save assignment" window appears or the message "The
key (combination) is already assigned internally".
4. Assign the new key combination by overwriting or inserting
the new key combination.
For some key combinations the keytop text displayed does not
correspond to the printed alphanumeric key.
The "D" key on the PG keyboard cannot be assigned any
function.
Hotkeys which are preassigned by resident programs at the
time when the key editor is being used cannot be assigned.
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