Foil keyboard
Vario II series
32
Operating manual
12.11
6.2 Keyboard assignment (text entry/customized)
The printer is equipped with an alphanumeric character block which
allows the user to enter parameters and customised variables without
the connection of an external keyboard. Each key contains letters and
similar to the use of a mobile phone (like sms) a direct and time-
saving input is possible.
In order to select the entry mode, the printer has to be in main menu.
Press key
twice and the display indicates the following.
The mode is displayed in the first line (example: M) so the user can
control in which input mode is selected. Press key
to select and/or
change the desired input mode.
As the input is almost done with characters from one mode, the
characters are divided in different groups. Following input modes are
available:
Symbol
Mode
0
Standard, starting with figures
M
Starting with capital letters
m
Starting with small letters
A
Input Alt
a
Input Alt, is switched off after one character
Mode 0
This mode is displayed as default. At first the figure which
corresponds to the key is displayed, then all capital and afterwards the
small letters.
Mode M
At first all capital, then the small letters and at last the corresponding
figure.
Mode m
At first all small letters, then the figure and at last the capital letters.
Mode A
This mode can be used for the creation of special characters. The
desired character can be displayed by the assigned number by
entering the ANSI code. Please note that the ANSI code has to
consist of three digits, i.e. you have possible to enter a zero first.
Mode a
Same as mode A. After input of the selected ANSI code the machine,
however, changes back to the previously selected input mode.
Selection of input mode
