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Configuration

Use the Options menu on the Port Keypad Manager to configure the
keypad.

Configure Hardware

You must specify the COM port to which the Port Keypad is
connected. The keypad does not automatically detect this. Determine
the COM port number of your computer external serial port. Then
select Options, Configure Hardware from the Port Keypad Manager
menu. You will see a dialog box similar to the following:

Select the appropriate COM port number and click on OK. There is no
need to restart Windows. Your keypad should be operational if you
have selected the correct COM port.

Test Mode

You may test your keypad to make sure it is operating properly by
selecting Test Mode from the Options menu. A check mark will appear
next to the Test Mode menu item when this option is selected. When
you are finished testing the keypad, click on the Test Mode menu item
again or press ESC to return the keypad to normal operating mode.
The check mark will disappear when you exit Test Mode.

Save Current Settings

Click on this menu item to save all option settings. Whatever
configuration you have established will become the default
configuration the next time you launch the keypad manager.

Summary of Contents for NW627S

Page 1: ...are insert the diskette in your computer and click on File Run in Windows 3 1x or Start Run in Windows 95 Then type in A SETUP or B SETUP depending on the drive letter of your floppy disk drive and click on OK The setup program will guide you through the installation Once you have successfully completed the software installation start the Port Keypad Manager by clicking on its icon or by double cl...

Page 2: ...restart Windows Your keypad should be operational if you have selected the correct COM port Test Mode You may test your keypad to make sure it is operating properly by selecting Test Mode from the Options menu A check mark will appear next to the Test Mode menu item when this option is selected When you are finished testing the keypad click on the Test Mode menu item again or press ESC to return t...

Page 3: ...by the 123 icon FN Mode To enable the function keys hold down on the Fn Key and press any of the keys labeled F1 through F12 This allows the function keys to work correctly in the current active application for example in Windosw 95 98 Notepad the F5 key will input the data and time into the open text file Therefore pressing FN 5 on the keypad will genable the data and time white in notepad exe SH...

Page 4: ...sk you for a destination path The application files will be installed in this directory If you are satisfied with the default path press Enter Otherwise press C for hange and enter a new path 4 Select a source path This should be the path to the floppy drive The default is A Press Enter if the default path is correct or else press C for hange and enter the correct target path 5 Select the COM port...

Page 5: ...ared devices disabling them will prevent some COM port conflicts from occurring To disable in Windows 95 98 you need to run Settings Control Panel System click on the Device Manager tab Double Click the Infrared Device and check the box Some notebooks in order to save battery power will also turn off the serial port so if you have verified that you are configured to the correct COM port address bu...

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