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
Numeric keypad
(30-key)
Available on
keypad
Numeric and function
keypad (38-key)
Available on
keypad
Alpha
Alphanumeric keypad
(53-key)
Available on
keypad
Press Alpha key once to
enter Alpha Lock mode
Press Alpha key once
more to return to
normal input mode
Numeric keypad
(30-key)
Available on
keypad
Numeric and function
keypad (38-key)
Available on
keypad
Press Fn key once to enter
Fn mode
Keypad returns to
normal input mode
upon pressing any
button
If Alpha key is
pressed, Alpha
mode is
triggered until
Alpha key is
pressed once
more
Fn
Alphanumeric keypad
(53-key)
Not available
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Numeric keypad
(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
Numeric and function
keypad (38-key)
Available on
keypad
Shift
Alphanumeric keypad
(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
normal input mode
upon pressing any
button
Under Shift Lock
mode, keypad returns
to normal input mode
upon pressing Shift
key once more, or
upon pressing Ctrl or
Alt key
Numeric keypad
(30-key)
Available on
keypad
Numeric and function
keypad (38-key)
Available on
keypad
Ctrl
Alphanumeric keypad
(53-key)
Available on
keypad
Press Ctrl key once to
enter Ctrl mode
Press Ctrl key first,
and then press the
key to deliver the Ctrl
function
to. For
instance, press Ctrl
and then A to deliver
Ctrl+A
Keypad returns to
normal input mode
upon pressing any
button
Alt Numeric keypad
(30-key)
Available under
Alpha mode
Press Alt key once to enter
Alt mode
Keypad returns to
normal input mode