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Siemens SIMATIC PANEL PC 877 User Manual

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Operation

10.3 Device with key panel

SIMATIC Panel PC 877

10-6

Operating instructions, Release 07/2006, A5E00877780-01

Alphanumeric keys

Enter letters, special characters, blank spaces and underline using the alphanumeric keys.

Figure 10-5 Alphanumeric keys

(1) Underline
(2) space character

Toggling between lower-case and upper-case letters

Enter the lower-case letters using the pre-defined assignment of the alphanumeric keys. To

enter an upper-case letter, proceed as follows:
1. Hold down the key.
2. Activate the desired alphanumeric key at the same time. The displayed upper case letter

will be entered.

3. To enter lower case letters, release the key.
4. You can, however, also activate the Caps Lock function using the F

N

and Shift keys. The

LED on the Shift key is then also lit.