Logic Controls LK8000 User Manual

Lk8000 series programmable qwerty keyboard, 122 keys with integrated touchpad and 2 mouse buttons
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LK8000 series
Programmable QWERTY Keyboard
122 keys with integrated touchpad
and 2 mouse buttons
USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 LK8000 series Programmable QWERTY Keyboard 122 keys with integrated touchpad and 2 mouse buttons USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 The manufacturer of the POS programmable keyboard makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or with respect to anything in this manual, and shall not be liable for any implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose or for any indirect, special or consequential damages.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INSTALLINGTHE LCI KEYBOARD PROGRAMMING UTILITY………. MENU COMMANDS……………………………………………………….. PROGRAMMING THE LK8000 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... LK8000 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 4: Features

    Programmable without special programming switches, programming kits, TSR programs or the need for internal batteries. • Multiple interface options: PS2 (standard), optional RS232 or USB • Keylock switch for layer selection • Includes cable and Windows programming utility LK8000 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 5: Carton Contents

    CARTON CONTENTS LK8000 Keyboard, Model LK8000 Computer interface cable - RJ11 to male PS/2 mouse and keyboard interface (For LK8000U models: RJ45 to USB Type A interface) Programming Utility software and User’s Manual disk Legend label sheet 2 keylock keys...
  • Page 6: Hardware Connections

    HARDWARE CONNECTIONS The LK8000 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.). LK8000/LK8000M back panel...
  • Page 7: Functionaltest

    FUNCTIONAL TEST For testing purposes, your LK8000 keyboard was pre-programmed with a template called LK8000-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 LK8000 to your computer.
  • Page 8: Utility Disk Contents

    UTILITY DISK CONTENTS All LK8000 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. LK8000-L1.TPL These templates were pre-programmed into the LK8000-L2.TPL...
  • Page 9: Installingthe Lci Keyboard Programming Utility

    Desktop or by going to Start→Programs→Logic Controls Utilities→LKWN (Folder)→LKWN 6. Select Keyboard type LK8000 from menu bar to show the LK8000 programming interface. Before programming, read the template from the keyboard or load the LK8000-L1.tpl template file. Select Template→Load→LK8000-L1.tpl (you will have to navigate to this file within the folder that the LKWN.exe file is located).
  • Page 10: Menu Commands

    [Keyboard Output] You may test the keys you have programmed by selecting this function which opens a Test dialog box LK8000 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.
  • Page 11: Programming The Lk8000 Keyboard

    PROGRAMMING THE KEYBOARD 1. Connecting the Keyboard For PS/2 versions: Connect the LK8000 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.
  • Page 12: Editing Key Definitions

    1. Selecting Keys to Edit Use Shift Key and the Arrows Keys on the standard keyboard to select the key for editing. Hold down the shift key and hit the arrow keys until the key to be edited is being highlighted.
  • Page 13 [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. LK8000 User Manual Rev. 1 icon on the toolbar. icon to insert a Level Separator...
  • Page 14 [ShiftLevel1] to [ShiftLevel9] corresponding to the Shift Level selected. • After the keyboard is programmed, holding down [ShiftLevel1] key and then press the multi-definition key will send out Level 1 definition. Holding down LK8000 User Manual Rev. 1 icon and enter the level number.
  • Page 15 2 seconds before sending out subsequent output. (Note: After editing the template, it has to be written into the keyboard before the new key definitions can be used with the keyboard. 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...
  • Page 16: Modifying Properties Of The Keyboard

    • Enables the transmission of break codes for each scan codes programmed into the keyboard. A break code is a code that is sent to tell the PC that the key is being released. Enable beep when a key typed •...
  • Page 17: Delimited Text Template File

    DELIMITED TEXT TEMPLATE FILE The new programmable keyboard utility can import and export a delimited text file directly. The text file may have two columns and as many rows as number of keys (See the example .TXT file in the utility diskette). Columns are delimited by commas and rows are delimited by <Enter>.
  • Page 18: Key Label Color

    • 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.
  • Page 19 F17 key is a defined key and is indicated by the color blue. In this example of the LK8000 template, the F17 key is a modified key and is indicated by the color green. LK8000 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 20: Programming Examples

    • [F2][Delay1][3][Enter] Starting a Windows Program by pressing a Key on the Programmable Keyboard To start a Windows Program, the [Win] key is used activate the Start menu and the Run command is used. Note that the whole key definition has to be done with Scan Code mode.
  • Page 21: Token Names For Special Function Keys

    [NumLock] [ScrollLk] [PrintScreen] [PauseBreak] [Win]* [RightWin]* [Menu]* [Ctrl+PauseBreak] [Ctrl+PrintScreen] LK8000 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>...
  • Page 22 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] [-] [;] [,] [/]. LK8000 User Manual Rev. 1 Function key <Alt>+<Print Screen>...
  • Page 23: Editing Msr Parameters

    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 Config MR icon. LK8000 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 24 1. Edit the keyboard programming template; or load a template from a file; or read the template from the keyboard. In the programming utility main menu, click Configuration on the menu bar and then click on [Edit MR Data]. You can also click the “MR data edit”...
  • Page 25 Track Field Terminator: 1 character, sent before field separators in each track. Track Suffix: maximum 8 characters, sent after end sentinel of each track. 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.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS LK8000 User Manual Rev. 1...

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