User's Manual

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Chapter 2: Getting to Know the EP10
The Keypad Backlight
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The Function Keys–[F1] to [F10]
Function keys [F1] to [F10] perform special, custom-defined functions. These keys are ac-
cessed by pressing [BLUE] followed by numeric keys [1] to [10]. They can be used with the
Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system or another application.
The Macro Keys
While macro keys are not physically stamped on the keyboard, up to 12 macro functions can
be added using the Scancode Remapping function. Refer to “Scancode Remapping” on
page 103 for details about mapping keys.
For details about creating a macro, refer to “Keyboard Macro Keys” on page 101.
2.3.5 The Keypad Backlight
The intensity of the keypad backlight can be configured using the Backlight icon accessed
by tapping on Start>Settings. Refer to “Backlight” on page 120 for details about this option.
2.4 The Display
EP10s are equipped with display backlighting to improve character visibility in low light
conditions. The backlight switches on when a key is pressed or the screen is tapped.
2.4.1 Setting the Backlight Intensity & Duration
To set the backlight intensity and the duration of time that the backlight will remain on,
you’ll need to choose the Backlight icon.
Tap on Start>Settings and then, tap on System tab>Backlight icon.
Refer to “Backlight” on page 120 for details.
2.4.2 Adjusting the Backlight using the Keyboard
The display backlight can be adjusted using a keyboard key sequence. The key sequence
varies depending on the type of keyboard:
•For alphanumeric keyboards, lock the [ORANGE] key ‘on’. Press [ESC] until a satis-
factory brightness level is attained.(TBD)
Preliminary Draft