Scout Enterprise Management Suite

Advanced mouse and keyboard settings

  1. On the Mouse/Keyboard tab, click Advanced.

  2. Edit the following fields:

    Option Description
    Left-handed Switches primary and secondary mouse buttons
    Dead Keys Dead keys only produce visible output when they are followed by a second keystroke. Accent keys are dead keys as they need to be pressed before you press a character key (` + A => à). Note: Some hardware platforms and some applications do not support this option.
    Console switch Users can use key combinations to switch between consoles. If the option is not selected, console 1 (/en-us/unicon-elux-scout/admin_guides/elux7/1_introduction_e7/1_shortcuts.html) in the eLux guide.
    Extended keys Enables multimedia keys and other keys with special functions on the keyboard.
    Handle Caps Lock always like Shift [1[[ ]from Scout 15 2204]] With [Caps Lock] being activated, the number keys above the letter block output special characters instead of numbers. So these keys behave in combination with [Caps Lock] in the same way as in combination with [Shift]. For further information, see Keyboard shortcuts.
    Num Lock On: Enables the numeric keypad of the keyboard on device start (default). Off: Disables the numeric keypad of the keyboard on device start. Auto: Enables the numeric keypad on mobile devices and disables it on other devices.
  3. Confirm with OK and Apply.

The modifications become active on the next device restart.

Advanced mouse and keyboard settings

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