such as the “Ctrl”, “Alt”, “Home”, any function key or arrow key or any key in the numerical keypad) on the standard PC or PS-2 keyboard are illegal inputs in this mode. The maximum number of key presses acceptable to any key by “hot key programming” is 32.

All the input from the standard PC or PS-2 keyboard in this mode will also be sent to the host computer. Any key press from the predefined programmable keyboard for data input in “hot key programming” is prohibited.

4. EXIT “HOT KEY PROGRAMMING” MODE

After the intended content of the key is completely entered, the user shall press the “hot key” again to notify the end of “hot key programming”. The programmable keyboard will give one beep to signify the normal exit of the “hot key programming” mode. Should there be any illegal entry in the content of the key or any other improper operation during the programming stage, the programmable keyboard will give three beeps to signify the failure of “hot key programming” and the key content is not changed. If the user pressed the “Esc” key to abort “hot key programming”, the programmable keyboard will also give three beeps immediately as a response to signify the abort.

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