POSIFLEX Business Machines KB3200 user manual Utility Installation

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B. UTILITY INSTALLATION

There are in total three methods to program the programmable keys in KB3200 series keyboard: “RWM.EXE” the straightforward direct read/write programming utility; “KBM.EXE” the normal programming utility and the “Hot Key Programming” most suitable to modify the key contents of one or two keys. Installation procedures are required for utilities “KBM.EXE” and “RWM.EXE”.

In the utility diskette, there is a file named “INSTALL.EXE” for installation of all the utilities into any operating system among Windows 95/98/NT, Windows 3.1 and DOS. The user may install the programming utility by following the step by step instructions from this executable program. The user may refer to the information on our web site for a preview of this program.

A new programming utility that is referred to as “KBW.EXE” in this manual is developed particularly for the Windows 95/98/NT environment. If the KB3200 series is delivered with the new programming utility, please copy the files to a suitable subdirectory of the system and double click the “Setup” program to install the whole utility. After completion of the “Setup”, there will be a program group “Posiflex KB Utility for Win 95&98&NT” in the program files. There will be 2 programs “Posiflex Keyboard Utility KBM” and “Posiflex Keyboard Utility KBW” in this group. The “Posiflex Keyboard Utility KBM” is referred to as the KBM.EXE in this manual and the “Posiflex Keyboard Utility KBW” is referred to as the KBW.EXE in this manual. The KBM programs the keyboard in a more well known direct method while the KBW programs the keyboard in a Windows approach.

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Contents KB3200 Series Some Important Notes Table of Contents Page Scope Features OverviewModel Numbers Accessories OptionsPage Qwerty Region FranceGermany ItalyNetherlands PortugalSpain SWEDEN/FINLANDUnited Kingdom United StatesPage III. Installation Cable ConnectionUtility Installation HOT KEY Programming PreparationEnter HOT KEY Programming Mode Input the Content to be ProgrammedExit HOT KEY Programming Mode Quick Reference Guide Programming Utility KBM.EXEAnswer Back Code Programming Utility KBW.EXE Hardware LimitationShortcut Utility RWM.EXE Application Keyboard ConstructionPosition KEY-LOCK Push KEY Switch Area PRG REGKEY TOP Replacement Page Magnetic Stripe Reader Slot Preloaded Pattern WIN NT Application VI. Specifications Construction∙ Code Type Reader application Mechanical