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Chapte
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Use Mobile Compute
MODIFIER KEYS
The keypads have five different modifier keys integrated on it. The key trigger and recovery
methods differ slightly according to keypad type.
Key
Keypad Key Location How to enter How to resume
30-key
Available on keypad
38-key
Available on keypad
Alpha
(Blue)
53-key
Available on keypad
Press Alpha key once to
enter Alpha Lock mode
Press Alpha key once more
to return to default
input
mode
30-key
Available on keypad
38-key
Available on keypad
Press Fn key once to enter
Fn mode
Keypad returns to default
input mode upon pressing
any button
Function
(Orange)
53-key Not available -- --
30-key
Available under
Alpha mode
Under Alpha mode, press
the period key (.) once to
enter Shift mode
Under Alpha mode, press
the period key (.) twice to
enter Shift Lock mode
38-key
Available on keypad
Shift
53-key
Available on keypad
Press Shift key once to
enter Shift mode
Press Shift key twice to
enter Shift Lock mode
Under Shift mode, keypad
returns to default
input
mode upon pressing any
button
Under Shift Lock mode,
keypad returns to default
input mode upon pressing
Shift key once more, or
upon pressing Ctrl or Alt
key
30-key Available on keypad
38-key Available on keypad
Ctrl
53-key Available on keypad
Press Ctrl key once to
enter Ctrl mode
Press Ctrl key first,
then press the key to
deliver the Ctrl
function to.
Keypad returns to default
input mode upon pressing
any button
30-key
Available under
Alpha mode
38-key
Available under Fn
mode
Alt
53-key
Available under
Alpha mode
Press Alt key once to enter
Alt mode
Press Alt key first, then
press the key to
deliver the Alt function
to.
Keypad returns to default
input mode upon pressing
any button