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KB3100 SERIES
PROGRAMMABLE KEYBOARD
USER ’S MANUAL
Rev . : B1
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SO ME IMPORTANT NOTES FCC NOTES This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against interference when operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in
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TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERV IEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 1 SCOPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 1 FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 1 MODEL UMBERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 2 PACKAGE CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 1 OPT ION LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PREPR INTED KEYS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 1 KEY CAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 1 PROGRAMMAB ILITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 1 POS ITION CONTROL KEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 1 OUTPUT INTERFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 1 MAGNET IC STRIPE READER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 2 READER SPECIFICAT
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OVERVIEW The KB3100 series is a series of powerful programmable keyboard suitable for application in both IBM PC compatible system and PS2 compatible system, programmable without TSR under DOS, Windows 3.1 and also Windows95/Windows98 environment. This series provides 112 keys (max.) of a comfortable size 18 x 22 mm in 8 x 14 matrix and a 6 position control key which is capable of sending answer back codes according to the position of the key. B. FE • Powerful programming ability (hot key pro
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C. MODEL NUMBERS MODEL # KB3100 KB3100M2 Keyboard with 2 tracks ISO7811 MSR (tracks 1 & 2) KB3100M2/3 Keyboard with 2 tracks ISO7811 MSR (tracks 2 & 3) KB3100M3 Keyboard with 3 tracks ISO7811 MSR (tracks 1, 2 & 3) Keyboard with 2 tracks JIS II MSR (JIS I track 2 & JIS KB3100MJ II) NOTE: PS/II or PC interface selectable. 1 - 2 Standard model (8 KB non-volatile memory) DESCRIPTION
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• • • ⇒ Interface cable CCBLA-055-2 for PC KB or CCBLA-055-1 for PS/II KB x 1 ⇒ x 4 ⇒ pcs/set x 1 (set) ⇒ x 1 ⇒ x 1 ⇒ x 100 ⇒ x 8 ⇒ x 2 OPTION LIST • MSR (ISO track 1 & 2, ISO track 2 & 3, ISO track 1, 2 & 3, or JIS I track 2 + JIS II) / pc • • • pc • 2 - 1 Single key top and key cap / set Blank key / Double key with key cap / set Quad key with key cap / set A. Blank key Key top (for single key) Key cap (for single key) User’s manual Utility software diskette Control keys 4 Legend she
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Take the cable CCBLA-055-2 out of the accessory bag and connect the 6 pin DIN male plug of the cable to the central 6 pin female connector at the bottom of the programmable keyboard (ref. Fig. 3-1), connect the other end (5 pin DIN male plug) to the PC or a compatible system. Connect the PC keyboard or any other keyboard wedged input device such as a CCD scanner to the 5 pin DIN female connector at the For installation in a PS2 or a compatible system with a PS2 interface type KB3100, the cab
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B. The basic layout of this programmable keyboard is a matrix with 8 rows and 14 columns to provide maximum 112 keys with the 6 position control key. However, there are means for the user to break the monotony and to improve the efficiency in application of this First of all, there are 4 legend sheets of different colors in the accessory bag that the user may want to print the identification for each programmed key into each cell of the sticker matrix and then stick each cell printed with the i
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Furthermore, there are blank keys available which the user can use to form visible partitions or clusters of key tops on the programmable keyboard. When the user wants to make a group of keys on the programmable keyboard clearly separated from the rest part of the keyboard for certain specific application, he/she can use the blank keys to replace the normal individual keys around the area. The top surface of a blank key is at the ground level of the key stroke for other keys (ref. Fig. 3-7). The
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Double Quad POWER POWER PE PE II Fig. 3 - 7 3 - 4 keys Numerical READER READER STRSTR MAGNETIC MAGNETIC Blank keys key L1L1 L2L2 L3L3 LO LO L4L4 LPLP key
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MSR indicator LO LO POWER POWER MSR slot Fig. 4 - 1 This keyboard is constructed of three parts on the top surface (ref. Fig. 4-1). A 6 position turning key switch area is at the upper right corner, a 14 x 8 matrix of push key switches occupies most of the top surface and a left-right slot near the upper edge is designed for the Magnetic Stripe Reader of the -M2, -M2/3, -M3, -MJ models. In the rectangular area at upper right corner there are one 6 position electronic key switch and two LED’s
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table for the 112 push keys applies, while the definitions of the same key within different pages can be programmed so absolutely independent to This turnable electronic key switch is delivered with a set of 4 pcs , each marked as “PRG”, “REG”, “Z” and “GT”. The effective range of each of the 4 keys can be illustrated by the following table and PRG REG Z GT LP Y N N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y N N N Y °° C C II II °° °° °° °° Fig. 4 - 2 Range for each key type 4 - 2 3030 3030 4545 3030 REA
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B. As the KB3100 series satisfies so many application requirements serve most of its application. However, this keyboard is preloaded with a particular pattern on the page LP before it is delivered. Please refer to the print-out on next page for the key definition of each location of this preloaded pattern. The purpose of this preloaded page is to serve the software designer so that you won’t have to connect an external PC To preserve this preloaded pattern into a computer file for later use, t
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+ – × ÷ ↑ ↑ PgUp F10 F11 F12 ← ← ↓ ↓ → → End PgDn ~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + ïï ` 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = { } | Tab Q W E R T Y U I O P [ ] \ : ” Cap A S D F G H J K L ; ’ < > ? Shift Shift Z X C V B N M Shift Shift , . / Space Space Space Space Space Space Space Space PRINT - OUT OF PRELOADED KEY DEFINITIONS FOR PAGE LP 4 4 - Ctrl Alt Alt Ctrl Enter Enter Del F9 F8 F7 Esc Home Ins F6 F5 F4 F3 F2 F1 Esc Lock Screen Pause Scroll Print
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C. MSR (Magnetic Stripe R eader) The MSR slot is near the upper edge of the Programmable Keyboard. The MSR indicator LED is located at the upper left corner of the block containing the electronic key. There are four choices of the reader types – ISO 1,2 or 2,3 dual tracks, ISO triple tracks and JIS types. For card reading, be sure to insert the card to the bottom with magnetic stripe of ISO card or JIS I track 2 facing downward. The movement of an ISO card can be either inserting the card from t
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JIS card The side with JIS II magnetic stripe toward user Fig. 4 - 4 Reading magnetic stripe cards of JIS standard 4 - 6
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The programmable keyboard series KB3100 is a very powerful programmable keyboard. It can be used under any environment that any PC or PS2 keyboard can be applicable with its immense programmability. However the programming could seem to be a little bit more restrictive yet very convenient. The KB3100 series can be programmed under W indows95, W indows 3.1, and DOS environment through application of the utility diskette attached in the accessory. Throughout this chapter, intention is to cover
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PC or PST SYSTEM PROGRAMMABLE KEYBOARD EXT . KB PORT PC or PS2 KEYBOARD Fig. 5 - 1 Preparations 1. Programming the answer back codes of the 6 position electronic key-lock is also very easy as they are included in the keyboard programming with the locations coded as “KLP”, “KL0”, “KL1”, “KL2”, “KL3” and “KL4” in the key-layout map of page L1. These answer back codes will be issued by the programmable keyboard to PC whenever the 6 position electronic key is switched to a new position (there will
