44 Programmable Buttons
MX5X Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5CERG-F-ARC
Programmable Buttons
Figure 2-10 Scan Buttons
The Scan buttons can be programmed by the System Administrator to perform the following
functions:
Disabled Key press has no effect.
Scan Pressing this key activates the laser scanner.
Enter
Pressing this key confirms a forms entry or transmits information. See the
following section titled Enter Key Function in The Keypad section.
Tab Pressing this key moves the cursor to the next input field.
Field
Exit
IBM5250/TN5250 units only. Pressing this key exits an input field. See
the following section titled Field Exit Key Function in The Keypad section.
Esc Pressing this key cancels the current operation.
The default setting for the right button is Enter. The default setting for the left button is Enter.
When the MX5X does not have an integrated scanner, both buttons default to Enter keys and the
Scan selection is greyed out. The buttons can be programmed to perform other functions when
there is no internal scanner.
How To: Program the Scan Buttons
Access: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Scanner | Keys tab
Tap the desired control option. Tap OK to close this menu option. Tap X to cancel changes. Any
changes made are in effect immediately.
