Typematic repeat rate.
This keyboard is fitted with a special circuit and control button to allow
the key repeat rate to be changed at the keyboard. An “off” condition
and three different speeds may be selected
These are selected by the combination of the button and function keys
1-4.
When the button is pressed and held down, the green light is turned off.
On completion of the following actions, the green light comes on again
to indicate operation.
1.
Press and hold the button, then press F1.
Release button, key repeat is stopped.
2.
Press and hold the button, then press F2
Release button, slow repeat rate.
3.
Press and hold the button, then press F3
Release button, medium repeat rate.
4.
Press and hold the button, then press F4
Release button, fast repeat rate.
To check key repeat rate, hold down both the button and the function
key, the green light will then flash at the selected repeat rate.
If the button is pressed but not held, and the green light turned off the
keyboard operation may be inhibited. Press the button again to reset the
green light.
With some software programs the repeat rate is selected during program
setup and may operate erratically if control other than “off” is attempted
from the keyboard.
