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Psion Teklogix 8525/8530 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual 37
Chapter 3: Getting To Know Your 8525/8530
The Keypad Backlight
The [END] Key
The [END] key moves the cursor to the bottom of the form or page.
The [PgUp] And [PgDn] Keys
The [PgUp] key displays the previous screen of information. The [PgDn] key
displays the next screen of information.
Function Keys And Macro Keys
In addition to alphanumeric keys that are directly accessible on the keyboard (no
key combination is required) and the keys described in this chapter, the 8525/8530
keyboard is also equipped with thirty function keys and twelve macro keys.
Function keys [F1] through [F30] and Macro keys [M1] to [M12] can be used with
the CE operating system or another application. All function keys and macro keys
can be custom defined for each application. The Tekterm application utilizes these
keys. Refer to “Additional Keyboard Functions” on page 157 for details.
3.4.3 The Keypad Backlight
The intensity of the keypad backlight and the conditions under which this backlight
is activated can be configured using the Keyboard icon in the Windows CE .NET
Control Panel. The behaviour of the keypad backlight is tailored in the Keyboard
Properties dialog box.
Note: Refer to “Keyboard Backlight” on page 80 for details about this option.
Keep in mind that this option may be restricted to supervisory use only.
3.5 The Display
8525/8530s are equipped with display backlighting to improve character visibility in
low light conditions. The backlight switches on when a key is pressed or the
touchscreen is tapped. The backlight intensity and the duration of time that the
backlight will remain at full intensity can be specified in the Display Properties
dialog box in the Windows CE .NET Control Panel.
Note: Refer to “Display Backlight” on page 78 for details about the Display
Properties dialog box.