Chapter
2. Getting
Started
This
chapter
explains
how to
make
Entry Assist work on your control unit. It
also
explains
how
to
customize
your
keyboard.
How
to
Make
Entry
Assist
Work
On
a
3174
Control
Unit
You do not
need
to do anything special to make Entry Assist work. The Entry
Assist function works automatically
and
requires no control unit customizing.
On
a
3274
Control
Unit
You
can
find
the
procedure
for
making
the
Entry
Assist
function
work
on a 3274
Control
Unit in
the
IBM
3270
Information
Display
System:
3274
Control
Unit
Cus
tomizing
Guide.
How
to
Customize
Your
Keyboard
To
customize
your
keyboard
for
the
Entry
Assist
function,
do
the
following:
1.
Apply
the
stick-on
labels
(32
sets
of
six
labels,
which
are
shipped
with
the
control
unit)
to
the
keyboards.
Use
replacement
keytops
(which
can
be
ordered)
on
the
3278
and
3279
keyboards.
2.
Refer
to
Figure
1
on
page
8,
Figure
2
on
page
8,
and
Figure
3 on
page
9.
Choose
the
figure
that
matches
the
keyboard
you
have
and
look
at
the
bold-
outlined
blocks
to
see
how
to
apply
the
stick-on
labels.
Stick-on
labels
are
supplied
with all
3174
and
3274
units
that
use
Configuration
Support
0.
3.
Wash
each
keytop
with
soap
and
water
and
allow
it to
dry
thoroughly
before
you
apply
the
labels.
4. Pick
each
keytop label off
the
label
form with a
sharp-pointed
knife (or a
similar
device),
then
position
the
label
on
the
keytop.
5.
Press
the
label
down
with
a
fingertip.
If
you want permanent keyboard installations on 3278 and 3279 display units, you
can purchase an Accessory
Kit,
which contains eight
sets
offive replacement
keytops engraved for use with EntryAssist, a keytop extractor tool, and Keytop
Replacement Instructions. (See "Keyboards" on page 4.)
If
you use the
RPQ
8K1038
keyboard, install
RPQ
8K1230
or
8K1231.
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