User's Manual Part 3

USING THE TERMINAL KEYS
The Keypad
34 OMNI 3600 REFERENCE MANUAL
If two or more characters display on the Omni 3600 screen, pressing ALPHA
changes the last character on the line to the next letter, number, or symbol in the
key sequence. For example:
Tabl e 2 provides additional examples of how to use the ALPHA key to select
ASCII characters from the 12-key Telco-style keypad.
Tabl e 3 lists all the ASCII characters you can type using the ALPHA key and the
Telco keypad.
Current display: A5C*2
ALPHA A5C*A
ALPHA A5C*B
ALPHA A5C*C
ALPHA A5C*2
Table 2 Example ALPHA Key Entries
Desired Character Press Keys
2 2
A 2 ALPHA
S 7 ALPHA ALPHA ALPHA
! # ALPHA
Space 0 ALPHA ALPHA
Comma (,) * ALPHA
Plus sign (+) 0 ALPHA ALPHA ALPHA
Table 3 Using ALPHA and the 12-Key Keypad
Key to
Press
Without
Pressing
ALPHA
Press
ALPHA
One Time
Press
ALPHA
Two Times
Press
ALPHA
Three Times
1 QZ. 1 Q Z .
2 ABC 2 A B C
3 DEF 3 D E F
4 GHI 4 G H I
5 JKL 5 J K L
6 MNO 6 M N O
7 PRS 7 P R S
8 TUV 8 T U V
9 WXY 9 W X Y
0 -SP 0 [space] +
*
,’ ”
* ,
#
a
a. The # key also supports four additional characters: (=), (&), (/), and (%). To enter =, press #
once, then ALPHA four times. To enter &, press # once, then ALPHA five times. To enter /,
press # once, then ALPHA six times. To enter %, press # once, then ALPHA seven times.
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