This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operations are subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 NOTICE FCC NOTICE LOGIC CONTROLS, INC.
INSTALLINGTHE LCI KEYBOARD PROGRAMMING UTILITY………. MENU COMMANDS……………………………………………………….. PROGRAMMING THE LK1800 KEYBOARD... EDITING KEY DEFINITIONS……………………………... MODIFYING PROPERTIES OF THE KEYBOARD…………………….. DELIMITED TEXT TEMPLATE FILE…………………………………... KEY LABEL COLOR……………………………………………………….. PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES……………………………………………. TOKEN NAMES FOR SPECIAL FUNCTION KEYS……………………. EDITING MSR PARAMETERS…………………………………………… SPECIFICATIONS... LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1...
• Full travel, tactile key switches • Programmable without special programming switches, programming kits, TSR programs or the need for internal batteries • PS2 or USB interface available • Includes cable and Windows programming utility LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1...
Programming Utility software and User’s Manual disk Legend label sheet 2 keylock keys MODELS LK1800 LK1800U LK1800M LK1800MU LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 LK1800 with PS2 interface LK1800 with USB interface LK1800 with integrated MSR, PS2 interface LK1800 with integrated MSR, USB interface...
HARDWARE CONNECTIONS The LK1800 can be connected to a PS/2 computer, or computer terminal. The following diagram shows how the keyboard connects to the computer and standard keyboard or other keyboard peripheral (magnetic stripe reader, scanner, etc.). LK1800/LK1800M back panel...
FUNCTIONAL TEST For testing purposes, your LK1800 keyboard was pre-programmed with a key definition template called LK1800-L1.tpl. The following simple steps will verify that the keyboard is in good working condition: 1. Follow the Hardware Connections directions on page 6 in this manual to connect the LK1800 to your computer.
UTILITY DISK CONTENTS All LK1800 keyboards come with a utility software disk. This disk contains several important files: SETUP.EXE This utility will install the keyboard programming utility on your computer. Use this utility with the keyboard attached. LK1800-L1.TPL These templates were pre-programmed into the LK1800-L2.TPL...
5. Utility can be started through Windows by clicking on Start→Programs→LCI Keyboard Utility 6. Select Keyboard type LK1800 from menu bar to show the LK1800 programming interface. Before programming, read the template from the keyboard or load the LK1800-L1.tpl template file. Select Template→Load→LK1800-L1.tpl (you will have to navigate to this file within the folder that the LKWN.exe file is located).
[Config KB Properties] [Config MR Properties] [Testing] [Keyboard Output] LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 Clear all key definitions. Load key definitions from template file on disk. (*.TPL) Save key definitions to template file on disk. (*.TPL) Save key definitions to template file on disk with new Filename.
PROGRAMMING THE KEYBOARD 1. Connecting the Keyboard For PS/2 versions: Connect the LK1800 to the PC with the special interface cable provided. Plug the standard PC keyboard to the female PS/2 connector on the interface cable and the male PS/2 connector to the computer.
4. Entering Key Definitions Scan Code Mode • In Scan Code mode, pressing a key will enter that key in the definition and shown as the key name enclosed between square brackets, [ ]. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1...
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[Separator] Separator Code used in Multi-level definition. Used to separate several definitions codes that work in combination with Multi- shift-level function key. Click on Code. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 icon on the toolbar. icon to insert a Level Separator...
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After the keyboard is programmed, holding down [ShiftLevel1] key and then press the multi-definition key will send out Level 1 definition. Holding down LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 icon and enter the level number. icon on the tool bar or Key Edit→Switch ASCII Display mode...
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In addition to writing to the keyboard, it is recommended that the template is saved into a .TPL template file for future reference and for programming multiple keyboards.) LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 icon on the tool bar or Key Edit→Insert Delay Time...
The time delay between characters can be adjusted from 1 millisecond to 250 milliseconds. This delay is set for all key strokes or characters programmed into the keyboard. This feature should not be confused with the Interstring Delay feature. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1...
Green - When a key is modified after a template load or keyboard read, it will be changed to green to identify that this key has been changed from the original template. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 In this example of the LK1800...
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F33 key is a defined key and is indicated by the color blue. In this example of the LK1800 template, the F33 key is a modified key and is indicated by the color green. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1...
For example, release Win key, Shift keys and to enter more than one stroke of the same key (e.g. 00). To run a program in path “C:\Program Files\Test\Demo001.exe”, the following key definition is required: • [Win][0E0][0F0][Win][R][C][Shift][;][0F0][Shift][\][P][R][O][G][R][A][M][Space][F][I][L][E][S][\][ T][E][S][T][\][D][E][M][O][0][0F0][0][0][1][.][E][X][E][Enter] LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1...
[NumLock] [ScrollLk] [PrintScreen] [PauseBreak] [Win]* [RightWin]* [Menu]* [Ctrl+PauseBreak] [Ctrl+PrintScreen] LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 Function Key’s Name Function key <F1> Function key <F2> Function key <F3> Function key <F4> Function key <F5> Function key <F6> Function key <F7> Function key <F8>...
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Note: Normal alpha-numeric characters and symbols are represented in scan code as the character itself enclosed in square brackets. For example [A] [B] [C] [1] [2] [3] [-] [;] [,] [/]. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 Function key <Alt>+<Print Screen>...
Before editing the parameters, please refer to the user manual of the Point-of-Sale software or credit card verification software to find out what are the requirements on the output format. To configure the MSR from the KBWN.exe utility, click the Configure MR icon. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1...
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5. Enable beep at good read: when enabled, keyboard sounds a beep after a good card read. Enable 3 beeps at card read error: when enabled, keyboard sounds 3 short beeps after a card read error. 6. Enable Data: enable track data output for each individual track. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1 - [TB]...
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9. Click [OK] after finishing parameter edit. Write the template into the keyboard. Save the template into a file for future reference and for programming multiple keyboards. 10. Verify MSR and keyboard output under Windows Notepad or the POS software. LK1800 User Manual Rev. 1...
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