Entering Alphabetic Characters and Punctuation

Alphabetic Characters

To key in alphabetic characters:

1.       Press the number key with the character you want to display.

2.       Press the alphabutton.jpg (ALPHA) icon  repeatedly until the character appears on the screen.

For example, to key in THANK YOU.:

 

To key in this text:

Press these keys on the keypad and the alphabutton.jpg (ALPHA) icon:

T
H
A
N
K

8 ALPHA
4 ALPHA ALPHA
2 ALPHA
6 ALPHA ALPHA 
5 ALPHA ALPHA

[space]

0 ALPHA ALPHA

  Y
O
U

9 ALPHA ALPHA ALPHA
6 ALPHA ALPHA ALPHA
8 ALPHA ALPHA

.
[period]

1 ALPHA ALPHA ALPHA

Note: Use the yellow CORR key to delete characters one at a time.

 

Punctuation and Special Characters

KEY

CHARACTER

1

. (period or dot)
\ (backslash) 

2

~ (tilde)

3

%

4

@ (at sign)

5

/ (slash)

6

?

7

[

8

]

9

{

*

* (asterisk)
,  (comma)
'  (apostrophe)
"  (quotation mark)
}

0

- (hyphen)
 (space)
+
&

#

# (pound or number sign)
=
:
$

^

Note: Punctuation and special characters are not allowed for Clerk IDs and Invoice Numbers.