Using the Terminal’s KeyboardChapter —3
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5250 Terminal Emulation Programmer’s Guide
5055 Data Collection PC
For help with using the keyboard, refer to the 5055 Data Collection PC
User’s Guide (P/N 961-054-017).
Unlabeled Key Colors:
Blue
Gold
This illustration shows the keyboard for the 5055 Data Collection PC.
Characters on the Keyboard
The special characters and functions printed above the keys are color-
coded to correspond with the matching shift keys. The shift keys are:
[Shift] Press [Shift] plus a letter to type the letter in uppercase.
[Blue] Theblue(Ctrl)keyputsthekeyboardintoblueshift[Blue]mode.Press
[Blue] plus a keyboard key to do an operation printed in blue, or to send a
control character.
[Gold] The gold (Alt) key puts the keyboard into gold shift [Gold] mode. Press
[Gold] plus a keyboard key to do an operation printed in gold.
[NumLk] The green (number lock) key puts the keyboard into [NumLk] mode. Press
[NumLk] plus a keyboard key to type green numbers or characters.
Note: These are on the keyboard but are not supported: Fn, Setup, Pause,
Break, End, and ScrLk.
5055 Cursor Keys
To Enter Press the Keys
Window/viewport up [Blue] [Ï]
Window/viewport down [Blue] [Ð]
Window/viewport right [Blue] [Î]
Window/viewport left [Blue] [Í]