Operating the device and device functions
5.4 Operating a touch/key device
SIMATIC IPC477D, IPC477D PRO
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Operating Instructions, 11/2016, A5E31347228-AF
Control keys
The following table describes the control keys and their associated functions. With keyboard
shortcuts, hold the first key down. Then press the second button.
Key or keyboard
shortcut
Function
Switch between upper and lower case:
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LED on: Upper case
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LED off: Lower case
Deletes the character left of cursor.
Tabulator
Deletes the character to the right of the cursor or the highlighted text.
Toggles "overwrite" mode on or off.
If "overwrite" mode is switched on, the characters are overwritten to the right of
the cursor.
Open the TIA help, for example, from WinCC
The user software can specifically react to the stored key code. You can con-
trol the LED by means of the LEDControl program of the IPC Wizard.
Cancel
Press: Switches to an additional white key assignment.
Hold down: Switches between upper and lower case.
Acknowledge
The user software can specifically react to the stored key code. You can con-
trol the LED by means of the LEDControl program of the IPC Wizard.
General control function for use in keyboard shortcuts.
General control function for use in keyboard shortcuts.
Confirm input