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Manual DEC Mapping

 

Issue: 

The DEC Keyboard is already mapped as part of the image we use to build all new laptops.

In the event that it needs to be manually mapped; Use the following:

 

Resolution: 

Before Starting;

Ensure that the DEC software is installed and running --> That you can get to the main DEC login screen [Figure 1]

 

Steps:

1) Navigate to the "Tools" menu within the DEC as shown above --> Select "Keyboard Maps"

2) In the event that there is no preset mapping; Select "New" on the right hand menu

3) The bellow image will appear:

[Figure 2]

 

- To Map a key;

A) First select the desired key in blue from the keyboard on top.

B) Then select the corresponding key from the bottom keyboard.

C) After selecting your keys; The "Map" button in the middle will light up. Select "Map" to lock in the most recent mapping.

D) Do as needed until all keys are mapped. 

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Bellow is a key of the correct mappings:

DEC Mappings [Top Keyboard --> Bottom Keyboard]

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F1 --> PF1

F2 --> PF2

F3 --> PF3

F4 --> PF4

 

4) After doing the above;

- Save the mapping using the File menu at the top left corner --> Exit the Keyboard Editor

- Once back at the DEC login screen --> Save the Session using the File menu at the top left corner.

 

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