
BACKSPACE KEY
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The backspace key ( BS ) allows you to remove characters to the left of the cursor’s current
position. It differs from the left curs or key (![]()
), which only moves the cursor without deleting any characters.
The backspace key can also be used to quit most functions and return to the previous display without changing the text.
☞The backspace key cannot be used to quit the barcode function. To quit the barcode
function, hold down Code and press | N | . | |
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Some questions asking you to confirm a command may appear on the LCD display, es pe- cially when the function that you have chosen will delete or affect text . In these cases, press-
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To delete one character: |
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1 | Press | , | , Home or | to position the cursor below the character immedi- |
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ately to the right of the one that you wish to delete.
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2 | Press BS once. |
To delete a sequence of characters :
1 | Press | , | , Home or | to position the cursor below the character immedi- |
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ately to the right of the last character that you wish to delete.
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2 Hold down BS until all of the characters that you wish to delete are deleted.
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