IBM manual M71V2 Terminal Overview, Using the M71V2 Keyboard, Chapter

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M71V2 Terminal Overview

This chapter describes the features of the M71V2 terminal.

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Using the M71V2 Keyboard

The M71V2 Terminal is equipped with fifty-five keys that are divided into white, grey, blue, red, yellow and black keys. When pressed, each key emits an audible beep to indicate that the M71V2 terminal has detected the key press.

The red power key turns the M71V2 on/off. You must press and hold this key down to power off the unit. This prevents accidentally powering off the unit if this key is momentarily pressed.

Note: The Power Key Wake-up feature is only available on units with Decoder version 2.0 or later. On earlier versions the power key will immediately shut off the unit. The Decoder can only be programmed at the factory.

The white/black “light bulb” key turns on/off the display backlight. The backlight will automatically shut off after a predetermined time has expired. This predetermined time can be programmed by the user.

The yellow [SCAN] button activates the M71V2 scan engine. The button is conveniently located for right or left hand use.

The seven blue keys consist of [Func], four arrow keys and two [ENTER] keys (for right or left hand use). The [Func] key activates

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