Alt functions, Alt-mode functions – Motorola PageWriter 2000X User Manual
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How Your PageWriter 2000X Pager Works
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Alt Functions
Thirteen symbols (colored blue on the keyboard) are available
using the Alt mode. The number keys plus three other keys (
) are used by pressing
, then the corresponding key.
Alt-mode Functions
Shift — Activates the Shift-mode control keys. Press
then release. The status icon
appears on the
screen. The next letter pressed will be capitalized, or
the next control key pressed will indicate a Shift-mode
function. Shift-mode characters are color-coded white
on the keyboard near the corresponding control key.
Three other keys (
) provide Shift-mode access to
three more symbols ( / ¢ - ). Do not hold down
while pressing the next key.
Shift mode turns off when
is pressed again or
when a key other than a Shift-mode key is pressed.
Backlight — Illuminates the screen and the keyboard.
The backlight remains on until the display times out,
the flip is closed, or you press
again.
1
+
2
_
3
=
4
“
5
<
6
>
7
[
8
]
9
{
0
}
?
\
,
;
.
:
Contrast — Adjusts the contrast; the difference
between the lightest and darkest areas on the dis-
play. Press
, then hold down
. The contrast
value will progress to extreme light or dark, then
reverse. Release
when you see the desired con-
trast setting.
Off — Turns off the pager. When the pager is off,
press any key to turn it back on.
Caps Lock — Activates Caps Lock. Each letter
pressed is capitalized until
is pressed
again.
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