Entering Information In Entry Screens; Typing Uppercase; Typing Special Characters - Brady GlobalMark 2 User Manual

Entering information in entry screens

You construct your label text in a text entry area on the Enter Text screen, as
shown here:
Cursor
(blinking)
Text
entry
area
Size
adjustment
buttons
You can get to the Enter Text screen by pressing <Insert Object> on the
keyboard, then selecting Text from the Insert Object screen. (See Adding Objects
on page 7-3.)
To enter text in a text entry area, type the characters on your keyboard. To start a
new line, press <Enter>.

Typing uppercase

To type text in UPPERCASE (or capital) letters, press the <Caps Lock> key. To
turn off uppercase, press <Cap Locks> again.
To capitalize a single character, hold down Shift and press the key.

Typing special characters

You can insert accented characters, subscripts, and other special characters that do
not appear on your keyboard on your labels by choosing the Special button on the
Enter Text screen. The Special Characters screen lets you enter codes that
automatically place the special character at the insertion point in your text entry
area. See Adding special characters to text on page 7-8 for detailed information.
Figure 4-5. The Enter Text screen.
Scroll
button
Refresh Screen
button. Use when
entered text
exceeds the text
entry area.
Scroll
button
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