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5. Operations
Before any operation, it is advisable to make sure that the replaceable batteries are new, or that the
rechargeable battery is correctly charged.
5.1. Operations at the keypad
The ScanPall2 keypad consists of 20 rubber keys and one key for triggering the scanner. The
functions of the special keys are as follows:
Enter
Confirms an entry on the keypad.
Back Space
Deletes the characters situated to the left of the cursor.
Space
Inserts the space character.
Up
Moves the cursor upwards.
Down
Moves the cursor downwards.
Alphabetic / Numeric toggle
Makes it possible to change alternately from the alphabetic entry mode to the
numeric entry mode.
When the terminal is in alphabetic mode, a small icon is displayed on the screen,
and each numeric key can be used to insert one of the three letters written on the
key. Successive pressing of the key successively displays the three available
letters. Releasing the key for one second or pressing another key confirms the
letter displayed and inserts it.
BS
Y
SP
Alpha
X