Intermec CS40 Intermec Terminal Emulator (ITE) User Guide - Page 25

Cursor Keys, Field Exit Key, Signal Keys, Special Control Keys, Using the Computer, Keypad.

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Chapter 1 - Getting Started Cursor Keys You can manually move the computer window/viewport by using the cursor keys and paging keys. For more information, see Appendix B, "Using the Computer Keypad." Field Exit Key Field Exit exits an input field and moves the cursor to the beginning of the next input field. If you press this key while the cursor is between characters, all characters in the field to the right of the cursor are erased. Signal Keys Signal keys cause a Signal command to go from the controller to the host system. Signal Keys Key Attention Help (from error state) Description Press this key to alert the host system that the function request is not honored. Attention is valid when the keyboard is locked or unlocked. It does not change the keyboard state or the cursor location. Operator uses this key to request the host system send data about the error to the display. Special Control Keys Use special control keys to change operator-generated information in the display. These keys do not work when the keyboard is locked. Special Control Keys Key Delete Erase Input Error Reset Hex Home Insert Shift Lock Description Deletes the character in the position where the cursor was located. All remaining characters in the field shift to the left to fill the column. Clears all fields to nulls, and cursor moves to the first input position on screen. This command does not erase protected fields. If you press this key when the screen shows only protected fields, the cursor returns to the home position. Restores the original data on the error line of the display and resets the state. Enters hexadecimal codes from the keypad to generate EBCDIC characters needed for input or display. Moves the cursor to the position specified by the insert cursor (IC) address. Sets or turns off the insert mode for the input field the operator has the cursor in. The operator must reset the insert state before exiting it, by either pressing Reset or Insert again. Puts the keyboard into shift lock mode. Intermec Terminal Emulator (ITE) User Guide 13

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Chapter 1 — Getting Started
Intermec Terminal Emulator (ITE) User Guide
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Cursor Keys
You can manually move the computer window/viewport by using the cursor keys
and paging keys. For more information, see Appendix B,
“Using the Computer
Keypad.”
Field Exit Key
Field Exit exits an input field and moves the cursor to the beginning of the next
input field. If you press this key while the cursor is between characters, all characters
in the field to the right of the cursor are erased.
Signal Keys
Signal keys cause a Signal command to go from the controller to the host system.
Special Control Keys
Use special control keys to change operator-generated information in the display.
These keys do not work when the keyboard is locked.
Signal Keys
Key
Description
Attention
Press this key to alert the host system that the function request
is not honored. Attention is valid when the keyboard is locked
or unlocked. It does not change the keyboard state or the cursor
location.
Help
(from error state)
Operator uses this key to request the host system send data
about the error to the display.
Special Control Keys
Key
Description
Delete
Deletes the character in the position where the cursor was located. All
remaining characters in the field shift to the left to fill the column.
Erase Input
Clears all fields to nulls, and cursor moves to the first input position on
screen. This command does not erase protected fields. If you press this key
when the screen shows only protected fields, the cursor returns to the home
position.
Error Reset
Restores the original data on the error line of the display and resets the state.
Hex
Enters hexadecimal codes from the keypad to generate EBCDIC characters
needed for input or display.
Home
Moves the cursor to the position specified by the insert cursor (IC) address.
Insert
Sets or turns off the insert mode for the input field the operator has the
cursor in. The operator must reset the insert state before exiting it, by either
pressing
Reset
or
Insert
again.
Shift Lock
Puts the keyboard into shift lock mode.