Chapter 4. Entering and Printing Data
Using Lowercase Alpha Mode
This mode allows you to enter lowercase letters and use the up and down arrows. In Lowercase Alpha mode, the cursor is a blinking rectangle.
nLowercase Alpha mode allows you to enter and exit the European character set.
To use Lowercase Alpha mode:
1.Press a to enter Lowercase Alpha mode.
2.Enter your data.
3.Press a to return to Numeric mode.
Using Special Character Mode
Special Character mode allows you to enter up to three digits for ANSI characters. See Appendix A, "Reference Information," for the ANSI Character Table. In this mode, the cursor appears as an underscore.
To use Special Character mode:
1.Press the appropriate key(s) to enter this mode:
F s + a from Numeric mode.
F s from Uppercase Alpha mode.
F a from Lowercase Alpha mode.
2.Enter up to three digits for the ANSI character you want to use. If you enter fewer than three digits, you must press e.
3.Repeat these steps for each character you need.