Numeric pop-up keypad keys
Use the keys on an external keyboard or keypad (where equivalent keys exist) in place of any of the buttons in the numeric pop-up keypad.
Keys | Descriptions |
|---|---|
Decimal | The decimal button (.) on the pop-up keypad is visible only if the decimal point type is Implicit. If the decimal button is visible, you can also use the decimal key on an external keyboard or keypad. |
Minus | Press the minus button (-) on the pop-up keypad or the minus key on an external keyboard or keypad to toggle the value between positive and negative. |
Escape | To close the pop-up keypad without writing the value to the Value connection, press the ESC button on the pop-up keypad or the Esc key on an external keyboard or keypad. |
Backspace | To delete the right-most digit, press  on the pop-up keypad or external keyboard or keypad. Hold the button down to delete multiple digits. If there are no digits left, the minus sign, if any, is removed. |
Enter | Press  on the pop-up keypad or on an external keyboard or keypad to write the value to the Value connection. |
Delete | Press the Delete key on an external keyboard or keypad to clear the scratchpad. |
TIP:
If the graphic display is changed remotely before the operator has pressed the
Enter
button in the pop-up keypad, the keypad closes without writing out a value.If the computer’s resolution is smaller than 124 pixels wide by 240 pixels high, the pop-up keypad cannot open.
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