Custom Key Maps
The System Administrator creates Custom Key Maps for the VX6. To activate the Custom
keymap, select Start | Settings | Control Panel | Keyboard icon. Select the Custom
keymap from the keyboard popup menu, and close the control panel with the OK button.
To return to the default keymap, select 0409 or Preload, depending on system version, from
the keymap popup and click OK.
NumLock and the VX6
The keyboard does not have a NumLock indicator or key. By default, the VX6 turns NumLock
On each time the VX6 is turned on.
NumLock can be toggled On or Off using the <2
nd
> <SHIFT> <F10> keypress sequence.
The warmboot behavior of NumLock can be configured. Please refer to the “VX6 Reference
Guide” for more information on NumLock.
Keyboard Backlight
The LXE keyboard keys are backlit. The keyboard backlight and the display share the same
timer, which is configured in the Windows CE .NET Control Panel. When the display is On, the
keyboard backlight is also On. Please refer to the “Display” section under “Control Panel
Options” in Chapter 4, “System Configuration” for information on configuring the timeout.
Keyboard LEDs
The VX6 keyboard has two (2) LED indicators.
CAPS LED
This LED indicates the state of the keyboard CapsLock mode. If CapsLock is enabled this LED
is illuminated green. When CapsLock is off, the LED is dark.
Press <2
nd
> then <F1> to toggle CapsLock On and Off.
The default value of CapsLock is “Off”. For information on configuring the behavior of
CapsLock after a reboot, please refer to the “VX6 Reference Guide”.
