CHAPTER 2 DOLPHIN BASICS
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Using the Alphanumeric Keypad

The Dolphin’s alphanumeric, splash-resistant keypad has 36 epoxy coated keys. The

keyboard’s yellow background enhances the readability of the numeric and special

character keys.

Figure 3 Dolphin Alphanumeric Keypad

The Dolphins ON/SCAN key wakes the
terminal from sleep mode. Its position also
allows convenient one-handed bar code
scanning.
The ENTER key
confirms data
entry.
The SHIFT key
toggles the Dolphin
from alpha to
numeric mode and
back and, in
combination with
other keys, allows
you to enter special
characters.
The NUM LOCK
key toggles between
the alphabetic and
numeric modes.
The BKSP key moves you
to move the cursor back
one space each time the
key is pressed.
The LIGHT key
toggles the LCD
backlight on
and off.
The F1, F2, F3 and
F4 keys are user-
definable function
keys and may be
programmed for a
variety of functions.