Rockwell Automation 6180 Keypad Configuration Utility Floppy Disk Drivers (for 6180 Industrial Computer - Manual (Page 16)

Keypad Configuration Utility 16
To edit the definition of a programmable key:
1. Select a single programmable key.
2. Choose Key Configuration from the Edit menu.
Or click the right mouse button on the key and choose Key
Configuration from the popup menu.
A dialog shows the current definition of the programmable key.
Nonprintable key codes appear in brackets, for example, <F1> or
<(L)Shift+F1>. Modifiers appear to the left of a “+” symbol.
Check boxes are dynamically
updated as you select codes so
you know which keys can be used
with the code.
Text box displays key definition
3. Edit the key definition.
To select a key definition from the Add New Code list:
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Select (or click on) a code in the Add New Code list.
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Under Left or Right, select the Shift, Ctrl, Alt, or Win check
boxes to enable one or modifiers for the code.
To enter the shifted character for a code (e.g., A) select the left
or right Shift check box after selecting the code a.
To assign the Windows Application modifier to a code, select
the WinAppl check box.
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Click Enter to display the new code in the text box.
If entering multiple codes, click Enter after each code
selection or double-click each code selection. The text box is
automatically updated.
To enter a command or key definition in the Text box:
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Type the characters in the Text box as you want them to
appear using shifted or unshifted characters.
Use the Backspace key to delete characters and re-enter text.
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To insert a nonprintable code in the text, select the code from
the Add New Code list and then click Enter. The nonprintable
code is inserted in the text with brackets.
4. Under Select Mode, select Macro/String or Make/Break
Typematic.
5. Click OK to save the definition and close the dialog.
To save the new key code definitions to KIC flash memory, use
the Store Keypad Configuration Command on the File menu.