Both
the keyclick and bell may be independently set to one of the
following eight volume levels.
000
highest
001
010
default
011
100
101
110
I I I
-- lowest
7.5.3.2
Indicators (LEOs) -- The system module normally transmits
indicator control commands. However the following are exceptions.
•
•
7.5.4
Upon powerup, the keyboard turns all LEOs off.
After
receiving
the
inhibit
transmission command, the
keyboard
turns
on
the
keyboard-locked LED. The LEO is
turned
off
after
the
keyboard
receives
a
resume
transmission command.
Keyboard-to-System Module Protocol
This section describes the keyboard-to-system module protocol.
7.5.4.1
Keycode
Transmission
The
keyboard transmits single
byte
keycodes
that
reflect
the
keyboard
matrix
status.
The
eight-bit
codes
above
6410
are used for keycodes. Every key is
identified
by
a
unique
keycode. There are no special codes for
shifted or control keys.
Refer
to
Figure
7-7 and Tables 7-1 and 7-2 for complete keycode
matrix translation table information.
7.5.4.2
Special
Code Transmission -- There are 13 special codes.
Nine
codes
have
values
above
6410
and four codes have values
below.
The
following
nine special codes have values above 6410 (keycode
value range).
•
•
•
ALL UPS
METRONOME CODE
OUTPUT ERROR
7-26
Keycode
179
(decimal),
B3 (hexadecimal)
Keycode 180 (decimal),
B4 (hexadecimal)
keycode 181 (decimal),
B5 (hexadecimal)