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Entering Character Strings
Use the keyboard that appears on the screen to enter character strings such as file names and 
comments. Use the jog shuttle and the SET key to operate the keyboard and enter a character string.
 
Character insertion position 
Confirms the characters that 
you have entered 
Switches between 
uppercase and lowercase 
Moves the character 
insertion position 
Deletes the previous character 
Deletes all the characters 
you have entered 
Deletes the character 
at the cursor position 
Press to select from character strings 
you entered previously. 
Turn the jog shuttle or move the 
SET key up and down to select a 
character string. 
1. 
 
 
Press the SET key to confirm the 
character string.
2.
 
How to Operate the Keyboard
1.
  After bringing up the keyboard, use the jog shuttle to move the cursor to the character that you 
want to enter. You can also move the SET key up, down, left, and right to move the cursor.
2.
  Press the SET key to enter the selected character.
•  If a character string has already been entered, use the arrow soft keys to move the cursor to the 
position you want to insert characters into.
•  Use the CAPS soft key to switch between uppercase and lowercase.
•  Use the Delete soft key to delete the character at the cursor.
•  Use the BS soft key to delete the previous character.
•  Use the Clear soft key to clear all the entered characters.
3.
  Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter all of the characters in the string.
Select   on the keyboard to display a list of character strings that you have entered previously.
Use the jog shuttle to select a character string, and press SET to enter the selected character string.
4.
  Press the Enter soft key, or move the cursor to Enter on the keyboard, and press SET to 
confirm the character string and clear the keyboard.
Note
•  @ cannot be entered consecutively.
•  File names are not case-sensitive. Comments are case-sensitive. The following file names cannot be 
used due to MS-DOS limitations:
  AUX, CON, PRN, NUL, CLOCK, COM1 to COM9, and LPT1 to LPT9
Entering Values and Strings