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ACK
SHIFT
key is used to change the preconditioned
input character type...
the display
shows either an A...M or the word NUMERIC when an alphanumeric or numeric input is
expected. Press the
ACK
SHIFT key N
times
to change the current input character type
to another type (look at the upper right corner of display while doing this).
See the
Operator’s manual about using the
ACK
SHIFT
key to silence and acknowledge alarms,
and to start an output grace period (programmable length of time).
Alpha-Numeric Input (example)
The example below is what you would see when
programming SYSTEM ID... (press keys:
MENU M1 M2 M2 M1
) to display:
A...M means that the system is conditioned to
input the upper left letter of any key (A B C D
E F G H I J K L M)... see below:
Press
ACK
SHIFT
key once again to display:
N...Z means that the system is conditioned to
input the upper left letter of any key (N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z)
– conditions remain until changed – see below:
Press
ACK
SHIFT
key once again to display:
NUMERIC means that the system is conditioned to input the lower character of
any key (numbers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
.
+ /– or a
SPACE
)... see above.
COMMAND
( # 3 )
N
UMERIC
number or special character
( # 2 )
N...Z
( # 1 )
A...M
input a
letter
Press the
ACK
SHIFT key
N
times to
DISPLAY
the
input character type
( #__ )
then press the
Key
of choice.
Upper right
DISPLAY
shows the
input
selection
...shown
here
within
dashed
lines
Typical
Key
LOCATION LINE 1
A...M
INCON
BACKSPACE
M1
M2
M3
M4
A
N
PRODUCT
1
LOCATION LINE 1
N...Z
A
BACKSPACE
M1
M2
M3
M4
LOCATION LINE 1
NUMERIC
AN
0.1
BACKSPACE
M1
M2
M3
M4
NOTE
The shift
function will remain in the
current input character
mode
(or position)
until
the
ACK
SHIFT key is
pressed again.