External Keyboard; Connecting External Keyboard; Special Key Functions - CAB EOS1 Configuration Manual

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External Keyboard

An external keyboard or a compatible input device (e.g. barcode scanner) can be connected directly to the printer.
Using an external keyboard facilitates the entry of variable data while processing print jobs and printing from storage
devices.
Input prompts and the data received from the keyboard are shown in the display.
9.1

Connecting External Keyboard

Any HID compatible USB keyboard can be connected to the printer.
 Insert connection cable of the keyboard into a USB master interface of the printer.
9.2

Special Key Functions

General :
[F1]
[F2]
[Shift][F5]
[Shift][F6]
[F7]
[F8]
[Enter]
[Esc]
[Space]
Table 20 Special key functions: general
In the offline menu and for entry of variable data:
[Enter]
[Esc]
[Shift][Entf]
Table 21 Special key functions: offline menu and data input
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Attention!
When using a scanner ensure that the same character set is set for both the scanner and the printer.
Executes the Load label storage device function.
Prints an additional label from the last print job. Corresponds to the command A 1 CR.
ASCII dump mode
Status print
Short status
Functions in the same manner as
Switches to the offline menu.
Functions in the same manner as
Functions in the same manner as
Confirms the input.
Cancels the input and returns.
Clears the input line.
. Not for continuing after an error.
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