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7. Continue repeating steps 5 & 6
until you have entered all your
ASCII values. If you make an error,
refer to the next section:
Editing strings.
8. To view your newly entered ASCII
values, press MENU repeatedly. . . The indicator scrolls through all the
values.
There are two keys to remember when inserting or deleting ASCII values in a
string: +/- will insert and ZERO will delete. We will use the following example to
illustrate how to edit strings: remove and then replace the hyphen from the
default string ASCII 01: Dillon FI-127.
1. With StringS displayed,
press ENTER. . . ASCII 01 is displayed.
2. Press ENTER. . . 65, the first ASCII value in the string, is
displayed.
3. Press Е Е Е Е Е and MENU to
scroll through the entire string of
ASCII values. Stop when the ASCII
value you want to delete (in this
case, 45-hyphen) is displayed. . .
45 is displayed.
4. With 45 displayed, press ZERO. . . The hyphen character is deleted and
the next value--49--is displayed.
5. To insert a character, scroll
through the ASCII string until the
value that the character will
precede is displayed. . .
49 is displayed.
6. Press +/- . . .
— is displayed.
7. Key in your ASCII value,
then press ENTER . . . The character is inserted in the string
and the string name (ASCII 01) is
displayed.
Editing strings