Keypad User Interface
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Siemens Building Technologies
Fire Safety & Security Products
09.2008
8.2
Data entry on the SPC Keypad
Entering data and navigating the menus on the SPC Keypad is facilitated through
the use of the programming interface. The use of the interface for each type of
operation is detailed below.
8.2.1
Entering Numeric values
In numeric entry mode, only the numeric digits (0 - 9) can be entered.
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To move the position of the cursor one character to the left and right
respectively, press the left and right arrow keys
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To exit from the feature without saving, press the BACK menu key
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To save the programmed setting press ENTER or OK
8.2.2 Entering
Text
In Text Entry Mode, both alphabetic characters (A-Z) and numeric digits (0 – 9) can
be entered.
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To enter an alphabetic character, press the relevant key the required number of
times
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To enter a digit, hold the relevant key down for two seconds and release
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To move the position of the cursor one character to the left and right
respectively, press the left and right arrow keys
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To exit from the feature without saving, press BACK
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To save the programmed setting press ENTER or OK
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To change the case of an alphabetic character, press the up or down arrow keys
when the character is highlighted by the cursor
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To toggle between upper and lower case for all subsequent characters, press
the hash (#) key
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To delete character to the left of the cursor, press the star key(*)
8.2.3
Selecting a Programming Option
In navigation mode, the Engineer/User selects one of a number of pre-defined
programming options from a list.
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To scroll through the list of options available for selection, press the up and
down arrow keys
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To exit from the feature without saving, press BACK
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To save the selected option, press SAVE or OK