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Chapter 6: Tekterm Application
Macro Keys
Table 6.1 Softkeys
Note: The SAVE onscreen label only appears when a parameter value has
been changed and has not yet been saved.
6.2.2 Macro Keys
Important: Refer to “Keyboard Macro Keys” on page 95 for details about
creating macros.
7535 hand-helds are equipped with a series of macro keys that can be programmed
to replace frequently used keystrokes, along with the function of executable keys
like the <ENTER> key, the <BKSP> key, any function key and arrow key, and so
on.
58-Key Keyboard Macro Keys
7535s with 58-key keyboards have twelve macro keys – <M1> to <M12>. These
keys are colour coded in orange print above alpha keys <O> to <Z>.
To access a macro key:
Press the <ORANGE> key followed by the appropriate alpha key from
O to Z. For example:
To access macro key <M1>, press <ORANGE> <O>.
To access macro key <M2>, press <ORANGE> <P>, and so on.
36-Key Keyboard Macro Keys
36-key keyboards are equipped with six macro keys – <M1> to <M6>. Macro keys
<M1> to <M2> are directly accessible in the bottom row of the keyboard – a key
combination is not required.
Macro keys <M3> and <M4> are colour coded in orange print above macro keys
<M1> and <M2>.
To access <M3>, press the <ORANGE> key followed by <M1>
To access <M4>, press <ORANGE> <M2>.
<F4> SAVE – Saves a change to a parameter value.
<F5>
LITRL – Literal mode allows special characters to be
entered in a string parameter such as macro key strings.