Selecting keys, Enabling/disabling keys – Rockwell Automation 6180 Keypad Configuration Utility Floppy Disk Drivers (for 6180 Industrial Computer User Manual

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Keypad Configuration Utility

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Selecting Keys

The table below shows how to select keys on the keypad. You must
select a key before you enable/disable a key or redefine its function.

To Select:

Do This:

The result is:

Single key

Click the left mouse button on
the key.

The selected key is
highlighted with handles.

Group of keys

Click the left mouse button
and drag the selection
rectangle around the keys
you want to select.

The selected keys are
highlighted with handles.

All keys

Choose Select All Keys from
the Edit menu.

All keys are highlighted and
appear with handles.

All Programmable Keys

Choose Select All
Programmable Keys from the
Edit menu.

All Programmable keys are
highlighted and appear with
handles.

Multiple Keys

Click the left mouse button
while holding down the Ctrl
key.

The selected keys are
highlighted and appear with
handles.

To deselect one or more keys, click the left mouse button anywhere
outside of the key(s) but within the Keypad Configuration window.

Enabling/Disabling Keys

You can enable/disable all or specific keys on the keypad. By
default, all keys are initially enabled.

Note: If the jumper P1 on the KIC board is in the non-default
position 1-2 (see page 23), all keypad keys are disabled.

To disable one or more keys:

1. Select the key(s) you want to disable.

2. Choose

n Enable Key from the Edit Menu or click the right

mouse button on the key and choose

n Enable Key from the

popup menu.

A red ✕ appears on the key, indicating that it is disabled and the
check mark is removed from Enable Key on the Edit menu.

To enable a key:

1. Select the disabled key.

2. Choose Enable Key from the Edit Menu or click the right mouse

button on the key and choose Enable Key from the popup menu.

The red ✕ is cleared from the key, and a check mark appears next
to

n Enable Key on the Edit menu.

If multiple keys are selected with some keys enabled and others
disabled, choosing the Enable Key command will enable all the
selected keys.

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