Using the Terminal’s KeyboardChapter —3
50 TE 2000
5250 Terminal Emulation Programmer’s Guide
59XX Terminal
For help with using the keyboard, refer to the 5900 Series User’s Guid e
(P/N 961-047-121).
Unlabeled Key Colors:
Brown
Gold
This illustration shows the keyboard for the 59XX Terminal.
Characters on the Keyboard
The special characters and functions printed on the ov erlay are color-coded
to correspond with the matching shift keys. The shift keys are as follows.
[SHIFT] Press [Shift] plus a letter to type the letter in uppercase.
[Brown] The brown key puts the keyboard into brown shi ft mode. Pre ss [Brown]
plus a keyboard key to do an operation printed in brown on the overlay.
[Gold] Thegoldkeyputsthekeyboardintogoldshiftmode.Press[Gold] plus a
keyboard key to type a special character or do an operation printed in gold
on the overlay.
The [Field Exit], [Reset],and[Shift] keys have their operations printed to
the right of them. The operations printed to the right are the unshifted
values. The operations printed above [Reset] and [Shift] are the shifted
values. [Field Exit] does not have a shifted value.
59XX Cursor Keys
To Enter Press the Keys
Window/viewport up [Brown] [Y]
Window/viewport down [Brown] [B]
Window/viewport right [Brown] ["]
Window/viewport left [Brown] [A]