Datalogic Scanning Industrial PDA manual Soft Keypad/Input Panel, Transcriber

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Soft Keypad/Input Panel

In applications that accept keyed input, the soft input panel (SIP) can be used to enter data using the stylus. The SIP is a digital, QWERTY-style keyboard.

Figure 9. Soft Input Panel

Keyboard Icons

Soft Input Panel

To open the SIP: — Tap the Keyboard icon to open the menu and select Key- board from the pop-up menu to open the keyboard.

To close the SIP: — Tap the Keyboard icon to open the menu and select Hide Input Panel to close the keyboard.

Use the stylus to select letters, numbers, or symbols from the Soft Input Panel for the current application. Tap the key to show international letters.

Transcriber

Select Transcriber to provide keyboard input using handwriting and gestures on the touchscreen. You can use the stylus to write words, numbers or symbols directly on the screen, and the result will be sent to the current application. A help screen will appear upon first use.

Figure 10. Transcriber

18 Pegaso™ Industrial PDA with Windows® CE