Entering Characters

Enter alphanumeric characters using the numeric keys on the control panel.

Entering Characters Using the Control Panel (Touch Panel Model)

You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols using the control panel.
The type of characters that you can enter may be limited depending on the item.
If the value input range is limited, the value that you can enter is displayed in parentheses ( ) next to the input field.
Changing the Character Type
Press [A/a/12] to switch the type of character that is entered. The currently selected type of character is indicated by the "A", "a", or "12" displayed above and to the right of the text input field.
You can also press to switch the type of character.
You cannot change the character type for items whose character type is limited.
Entering Characters and Spaces
You can enter characters and symbols by using the numeric keys and by pressing keys displayed on the control panel. The keys to enter characters and the characters you can enter are the following.
When you place a cursor after a character and press , a space is entered.
When the entry mode is set to [a] or [A], a symbol can be entered by pressing or pressing [#].
Key
A
a
12
@ . - _ /
1
ABC
abc
2
DEF
def
3
GHI
ghi
4
JKL
jkl
5
MNO
mno
6
PQRS
pqrs
7
TUV
tuv
8
WXYZ
wxyz
9
(Not available)
0
(space) - . * # ! " , ; : ^ ` _ = / | ' ? $ @ % & + \ ~ ( ) [ ] { } < >
(Not available)
Deleting Characters
Press to delete one character.
Press and hold to continuously delete characters.
Moving the Cursor
Press [] or [].
Entering Numbers
Entering Numbers Using the Numeric Keys.
When [+] and [-] or a slider appears instead of numeric keys, press or drag these to set the value. Set the value

Entering Characters Using the Control Panel (5 Lines LCD Model)

You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols using the control panel.
The type of characters that you can enter may be limited depending on the item.
If the value input range is limited, the value that you can enter is displayed in parentheses ( ) on the screen.
Changing the Character Type
Press   to change the character type in the order of uppercase letters (A), lowercase letters (a), and numbers (12).
You can also press [Entry Mode]   to select the character type.
You cannot change the character type for items whose character type is limited.
Entering Characters, Spaces, and Symbols
Enter characters and symbols using the numeric keys. The following are the usable keys and characters that can be entered:
You can enter a space by moving the cursor to the end of the characters and pressing .
When the entry mode is set to [a] or [A], a symbol can be entered by pressing .
Key
A
a
12
@ . - _ /
1
ABC
abc
2
DEF
def
3
GHI
ghi
4
JKL
jkl
5
MNO
mno
6
PQRS
pqrs
7
TUV
tuv
8
WXYZ
wxyz
9
(Not available)
0
(space) -.*#!",;:^`_=/|'?$@%&+\~()[]{}<>
(Not available)
Deleting Characters
Press to delete one character.
Press and hold to continuously delete characters.
Moving the Cursor
Press or .
Entering Numbers
Press  or . You can also use the numeric keys to enter numbers when is displayed on the screen.
When the slider is displayed, press or to set the value. Using the Slider to Set Values
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