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4400 Series with Windows

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Table 5. Input States and their System Tray Indicators

Icon

State

Keypad

Model(s)

Function

Normal

(Numeric)

Mode

26-key

Present only on keypads with an Alpha key. It appears when Alpha or CAPS
modes are not on.

Alpha

Mode

26-key

Press

to enter lower case alpha characters and symbols. When in Alpha

mode, the current alpha character is displayed by a system tray keyboard indica-
tor.

Alpha mode is persistent, which means that the system stays in Alpha mode until
you press

again.

CAPS

Mode

26-key

Press

+

to activate CAPS mode. CAPS mode generates upper

case alpha characters

A

-

Z

.

CAPS mode is persistent; press

+

again to generate lower case

characters. Punctuation keys are not affected.

48-key
52-key

52-key NU

Press

+

to activate Caps mode. Caps mode generates upper

case alpha characters

A

-

Z

.

CAPS mode is normally persistent; you must press

+

again to

generate lower case characters. Punctuation keys are not affected. If CAPS is
active, and SHIFT is active, no icon is displayed.

Fn Mode

26-key

Press

to enter FN mode.

is independent of the

key. Use FN mode to access the features

and operations on the keypad.

48-key
52-key

52-key NU

Fn mode converts alpha keys to punctuation and function keys. Fn mode is acti-
vated by pressing

.

Shift

Mode

48-key
52-key

52-key NU

Shift mode converts characters to upper-case letters or punctuation. Activated by
pressing

. This state expires after a normal key is pressed unless the

key is held down.

Toggles to make the next alpha character capitalized. If Shift state is active when
the Caps State is active, no icon is displayed.

Alt Mode

48-key
52-key

52-key NU

Alt mode converts keys to system keys that allow users to access the menu. Acti-
vated by pressing <

Alt>

. This state expires after a normal key is pressed unless

the <

Alt>

key is held down.

Ctrl Mode

48-key

52-key NU

allows keyboard shortcuts. You can perform functions such as Save (

Ctrl-

s

) and Find (

Ctrl-f

). Toggle on and off for text formatting (for example,

Ctrl-b

for

bold,

Ctrl-i

for italics,

Ctrl-u

for underline).