Using the MC75 2 - 17
KeypadsThe MC75 offers two types modular keypad configurations: Numeric and alpha- numeric.
Numeric Keypad Configuration
The numeric keypad contains application keys, scroll keys, and func tion keys. The keypad is color-coded to
indicate the alternate function key (blue) values. Note that an app lication can change keypad functions so the
MC75’s keypad may not function exactly as described. See Table 2-8 for key and button descriptions and Table 2-9
on page 2-19 for the keypad’s special functions.
Figure 2-12
MC75 Numeric Keypad
Table 2-8
MC75 Numeric Keypad Descriptions
Key Description
Blue Key (left)
Use this key to launch applications or access items (shown on the keypad in blue).
Press the Blue key once to activate this mode, followed by another key.
A single press displays the following icon at the bottom of the screen, until a second key is
pressed:
Orange Key
Use this key to access the secondary layer of characters and actions (shown on the keypad
in orange). Press the Orange key once to lock the keypad into Alpha state.
A single press displays the following icon at the bottom of the screen:
Press the Orange key a second time to return to the normal state.
Press the Orange key, then the Shift key to add a temporary shift (that applies only to the
next key pressed) to the orange lock state. This displays the following icon at the bottom of
the screen:
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