BACKSPACE KEY
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The backspace key ( BS ) allows you to remove characters to the left of the cursor’s current
position. It differs from the left curs or key (), which only moves the cursor without deleting any characters.
The backspace key can also be used to quit most functions and return to the previous display without changing the text.
☞The backspace key cannot be used to quit the barcode function. To quit the barcode
function, hold down Code and press | N | . | |
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Some questions asking you to confirm a command may appear on the LCD display, es pe- cially when the function that you have chosen will delete or affect text . In these cases, press-
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To delete one character: |
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1 | Press | , | , Home or | to position the cursor below the character immedi- |
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ately to the right of the one that you wish to delete.
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2 | Press BS once. |
To delete a sequence of characters :
1 | Press | , | , Home or | to position the cursor below the character immedi- |
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ately to the right of the last character that you wish to delete.
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2 Hold down BS until all of the characters that you wish to delete are deleted.
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