Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 Administrator’s Guide

Configuring the keyboard settings

1. From the desktop menu, click System Setup, and then click Peripherals.
   The Peripherals dialog box is displayed.
2. Click the Keyboard tab and set the Character Set, Keyboard Layout, Delay Before Repeat and Repeat Rate parameters. The following table explains the keyboard parameters.
   

   Table 1. Keyboard settingsParameters available in the Keyboard tab.

   Parameter	Description
   Character Set	Specifies the character set. Each character is represented by a number. The ASCII character set, for example, uses the numbers 0 through 127 to represent all English characters and special control characters. European ISO character sets are similar to ASCII, but they contain additional characters for European languages.
   Keyboard Layout	Presently the keyboard languages listed in the Keyboard layout drop-down list are supported. The default value is English (United States).
   Delay Before Repeat	Specifies the repeat parameters for held-down key. Select the Delay before repeat value as either 1/5 second, 1/4 second, 1/3 second, 1/2 second, 3/4 second, 1 second, 2 seconds, or No Repeat. The default is 1/3 second.
   Repeat Rate	Select Slow, Normal, or Fast. The default value is Medium.

3. Click OK to save the settings.