Instruction manual

Define Key Editor 4-3
5. Press the  key to move to the “Select function” scroll box.
Press the  and  keys to highlight the desired keystroke
function from the list and press Enter.
6. Press the  key to return to the modifier selection.
7. Repeat steps 4 through 6 to define other modifier
combinations as desired.
8. Use the arrow keys (, , , ) to highlight the OK or
Apply pushbutton and press Enter.
Correcting a Mistake
If you make a mistake or want to start over, select the Cancel
pushbutton or select the Exit Set-Up menu item. Your changes
will not be recognized until you select the OK or Apply
pushbutton. To save your key definitions so they will be
available the next time you turn on the system power, select the
Save key definitions menu item for the Keyboard menu.
Examples of Uses
Examples of when to create new functions include:
 To change the ⌫ key to delete when unshifted and to
backspace when shifted
 To disable the Compose, Break, or set-Up key by assigning
them to have no function
The Define Key editor can be very powerful if you take the time
to learn how to use it. No matter how you define the keys, you
can always enter Set-Up by pressing F3 after powering on.
Additionally, you can always restore the factory default settings
by invoking the Actions menu items.
See the VT510 Video Terminal Programmer Information manual
to redefine alphanumeric keys or keyboard layouts.
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