
PST-1000 series Technical Manual 5 - 20
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PROGRAMMABLE KEYBOARD
HOT KEY PROGRAMMING
The POSIFLEX programmable keyboard supports the “Hot key programming”
method which is most useful in instant modification of a few keys in a
preprogrammed keyboard without entering the more sophisticated programming
utility. Of course, the user may also use this feature to program through out all 112
keys by 5 pages (LP and L1 to L4) at will. The whole process of “Hot key
programming” contains 4 steps for each key to be programmed and is illustrated as
following:
PREPARATION
Please connect a standard PC or PS-2 keyboard to the external keyboard port
and settle the software and the rest hardware exactly the way application program
requires before entering “Hot key programming” mode. The user shall then decide
which key of which page is to be programmed and turn the 6 position control key to
the proper position before entering the “Hot key programming” mode. Please note that
the answer back codes of the position control key is not covered by the “Hot key
programming” feature.
ENTER “HOT KEY PROGRAMMING” MODE
To enter the “Hot key programming” mode, the user must input the “Hot key”
and identify the key on the programmable keyboard to be programmed. The so called
“Hot key” is a special combination of keys pressed on the standard PC or PS-2
keyboard. In PST programmable keyboard, the “Hot key” is defined as pressing and
holding the left “Alt” key while pressing the “PRT SC” (“Print Screen”) key on the
PC or PS-2 keyboard. And by doing so, the programmable keyboard will give 2 beeps
to notify that it is ready to receive the identification of which key to be programmed.
Preparation
Enter “hot key
programming”
mode
Input the
content to be
programmed
Exit “hot key
programming”
mode
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