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IBM 3486/87/88/89 Terminals - Compatibility with the German keyboard (EMEA Only)

Applicable to: EMEA

Symptom:
Using German 129 K/B on M/T 3486/3487/3488/3489,LOWER CASE Key 13 (Accent), and UPPER CASE Key 42 (Apostrophe) are swapped.

Fix:
Refer to Chapter 4 of the Users Guide Supplement...
'Ergaenzung zum Benutzerhandbuch fuer deutsche Tastatur 129.' Form No GA12-4517-00 . The change to the K/B table shown in Chapter 4 should include the following.

SHIFT = UNSHIFT
'2606'X /* 3C */

SHIFT = UPPER
'0B7D'X /* 1C */

SAS KEYWORDS:
D/T3486 KEYBOARD GERMAN FTSGNK

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Date Created

09-02-96

Last Updated

17-11-98

Revision Date

17-09-99

Brand

IBM Monitors

Product Family

Terminals

Machine Type

3486, 3487, 3488, 3489

Model

All

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H052283

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