Chapter 3: Keyboards – Operating Instructions
Accessing QWERTY Macro Keys
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For example:
• To access <F19>, press the <CTRL> key followed by the <ORANGE> key,
and then press the <Q> key.
• To access <F20>, press <CTRL> <ORANGE> <W>, and so on.
Accessing “SHIFT” Function Keys <F25> To <F30>
To access these function keys, you’ll need to press the <SHIFT> key in combination
with one of <F1> through <F6>.
For example, to access <F25>:
• Press <SHIFT> <F1>
To access <F26>:
• Press <SHIFT> <F2>, and so on.
Accessing “SHIFT ORANGE” Function Keys <F31> To <F36>
Accessing these function keys requires that you press the <SHIFT> key in
combination with the <ORANGE> key and the appropriate alpha key.
For example:
• To access <F31>, press <SHIFT> <ORANGE> and then press <Q> key.
• To access <F32>, press <SHIFT> <ORANGE> <W>, and so on.
3.6.3 Accessing QWERTY Macro Keys
Important: A step-by-step description of how to program macros keys is
detailed in “Global Macros” on page 181.
8255 and 8260 keyboards offer 12 macro keys – <M1> to <M12>. Depending on
whether you are using an ‘F1 to F6’ or ‘F1 To F10’ keyboard, accessing these keys
differs slightly.
3.6.3.1 ‘F1 To F10’ Keyboard Macro Key Access
‘F1 To F10’ keyboards have 12 macro keys – <M1> to <M12>. They are displayed
in blue print above and to the right on alpha keys <Q> through <P> – the first row of
alpha keys – and <A> through <S> on the second row of alpha keys. You need to
press the <BLUE> key followed by the appropriate alpha key to access a macro key.