PDA User Manual

Chapter 5: Configuration
Keyboard Properties
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Figure 5.5 Adding And Changing Unicode Values
• Highlight a value in the Unicode mapping list. In the sample screen above, a value will
be assigned to virtual key 0 (VK 0).
• Position the cursor in the Unicode Mapping field, and type a Unicode value for the
highlighted key.
Removing Unicode Values
•In the Unicode Mapping menu, highlight the item you want to delete, and choose the
Remove button.
5.5.3.7 Scancode Remapping
A scancode is a number that is associated with a physical key on a keyboard. Every key has
a unique scancode that is mapped to a virtual key, a function or a macro. Scancode Remap-
ping allows you to change the functionality of any key on the keyboard. A key can be
remapped to send a virtual key (e.g. VK_F represents the ‘F’ key; VK_RETURN represents
the [ENTER] key, etc.), perform a function (e.g. turn the scanner on, change volume/con-
trast, etc.) or run a macro.
There are three different tables of scancode mappings: the Normal table, the Blue table and
the Orange table. The Normal table defines unmodified key presses; the Blue table defines
Note: To add a shifted state, [SHIFT] and/or [CTRL], press [TAB] to position the cursor
in the checkbox next to ‘SHIFT Pressed’ and/or ‘CTRL Pressed’. Press [SPACE] to
select the shift state you want to assign.