Input Mask Ranges; Input Mask Next Field Characters; Input Mask Operations; Input Mask Literals - AMX Modero ViewPoint MVP-8400i Operation/Reference Manual

Refer to the following Send Commands for more detailed information:

Input mask ranges

These ranges allow a user to specify the minimum and maximum numeric value for a field. Only one
range is allowed per field. Using a range implies a numeric entry ONLY.
Input Mask Ranges
Character Meaning
[
]
|
An example from the above table:

Input mask next field characters

These characters allow you to specify a list of characters that cause the keyboard to move the focus to the
next field when pressed instead of inserting the text into the text area.
Input Mask Next Field Char
Character Meaning
{
}
An example from the above table:

Input mask operations

Input Mask Operators change the behavior of the field in the following way:
Input Mask Operators
Character Meaning
<
>
^

Input mask literals

To define a literal character, enter any character, other than those shown in the above table (including
spaces, and symbols). A back-slash ('\') causes the character that follows it to be displayed as the literal
character. For example, \A is displayed just as the letter A. To define one of the following characters as a
literal character, precede that character with a back-slash. Text entry operation using Input Masks.
MVP-8400i 8.4" Modero® ViewPoint® Touch Panel with Intercom
• ^BIM - Sets the input mask for the specified addresses. (see the ^BIM section on
page 122).
• ^BMF subcommand
^BMF section on page 124).
Start range
End range
Range Separator
[0|255] This allows a user to enter a value from 0 to 255.
Start Next Field List
End Next Field List
{.} or {:} or {.:} Tells the system that after a user hits any of these keys, proceed to the
next text area input box.
Forces all characters to be converted to lowercase
Forces all characters to be converted to uppercase
Sets the overflow flag for this field
%MK - sets the input mask of a text area (see the
Appendix A: Text Formatting
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