
IBM 3270 Emulation
| Perform a |
| valid |
| The keyboard can be unlocked and the indicator removed by |
| pressing the Reset key. |
SYSTEM | Indicates that you cannot enter any data because the application |
| program has disabled the keyboard following an entry. |
> | Indicates that you attempted to insert characters into an unpro- |
| tected field when the cursor was at the end of the field, or you |
| attempted to word wrap to the next line when there were not |
| enough spaces to enable a word wrap. |
| The keyboard can be unlocked and the indicator removed by |
| pressing the Reset key. |
Typing Direction
=> or <= This indicates the direction in which characters are displayed on the screen when typed. The direction is toggled between
Bilingual Keyboard Mode
N or L | This indicates whether the National (N) or Latin (L) character |
| set is active when a code page that supports a bilingual keyboard |
| is selected. Pressing the keys Shift + - on the keypad will toggle |
| between the two character sets. |
Shift
NUM | This indicates that the numeric lock function is enabled and the |
| current cursor is in a numeric field. When the numeric lock |
| function is on, the current cursor is in an unprotected field and |
| the keyboard is in lowercase shift, you can only use the 0 to 9, |
| decimal sign (.), minus |
Mode Symbol
^ | This symbol indicates that the keyboard is in Insert mode. Al- |
| ready existing characters to the right of the cursor will move to |
| make room for new characters that are entered. Insert mode can |