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Zaxcom Deva User’s Manual_______________________________________________________ Chapter 3
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Keyboard page
Page purpose: This page makes it easier to enter alphanumeric data for those data fields requiring it.
How to get here: Any field that requires alphanumeric data entry.
Figure 3-70 Generic Keyboard page
Page Notes
This page appears and overlaps the bottom portion of the screen for which the user wishes to enter data.
Immediately above this is displayed a dialog box that describes what data is expected and a textbox to accept
those characters.
When you have finished typing, press the Ent button (Enter) or the ENTER key to accept the data. That closes
this page and returns to the previous page.
Page Level Shortcuts
HOME key – moves the cursor to the first character in the field.
END key – moves the cursor to the last character in the field.
LEFT / RIGHT ARROW keys – move the cursor left / right.
ESC key – discards unsaved changes and closes the data entry field.
DEL key – deletes the character at the cursor and left shifts all characters on the right side
of the cursor.
INS key – moves the cursor to the first character in the field.
ENTER key – accepts the data, validates it and closes the data entry field.
TAB key – same as ENTER key but, advances to the next text field (Scene, Take, Note).
BACKSPACE key – 1) If the cursor is on the last character, it deletes the character at the cursor
and moves the cursor left one character.
2) If the cursor is not on the first or last character, it deletes the character to
the left of the cursor, moves the cursor to the left one character and left
shifts the characters on the right of the deleted character by one character.
3) If the cursor is on the first character, it deletes the character at the cursor
and moves the characters right of the cursor to the left one character.
Bsp button
If you press it, one character is removed from the current position in the typing area.
Ent button (Enter)
If you press it, the data is validated, and the data entry field is closed.
Shift button
If you press it, the first on-screen (OS) character button pressed after that is capitalized and the remaining
characters are not.
Caps button
If you press it, all OS character buttons pressed after that are capitalized until the Caps button is pressed again.
Left Arrow button
If you press it, the cursor moves to the left.