Chapter 1: Overview 1-5
Keylock Positions
TheUSBDynaKeyincludesastandardNCRKeylock,accessible
throughtheFPGA.
Therearefourpositions:Exception,Locked,Retail,andSupervisor.
Theyareexplainedinthefollowingtable.
Abbreviation Position Description
Ex ExceptionUsedbythecustomerorservicerepresentative
toperformlowlevelprogrammingsuchas
workstationdiagnostics,configuringthe
workstation,orloadingtheworkstation.
L Locked Usedtolockkeyboardinputtoprohibituseof
normalfunctions.
R Retail Usedwhenperformingnormalretailmode
functions.
S Supervisor Usedbythesupervisortoprovidehighestlevel
ofworkstationcontrolincasessuchasrefunds
andrunningtotals.
Special PC Setup Keypad Layout
Onpower‐up,theoperatorcanswitchtheDynaKeyintoanalternate
keypadlayoutthatcanbeusedwithmanyPCBIOSsetupand
configurationroutines.ThealternatelayoutcontainskeyssuchasESC,
TAB,END,“+”,“‐”andarrowkeyswhicharenotavailableinthe
normalkeypadlayout.
Thealternatelayoutallowstheoperatorto
configureaPCwithoutanexternalalphanumerickeyboard.(Seethe
Installationchapter.)