Entering Chinese Characters; Function - Input Editor - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Universal Operating Manual

Fundamentals
3.4 Operator interface
3.4.12

Entering Chinese characters

3.4.12.1

Function - input editor

Using the input editor IME (Input Method Editor), you can select Asian characters on classic
panels (without touch operation) where you enter the phonetic notation. These characters are
transferred into the user interface.
Note
Call the input editor with <Alt + S>
The input editor can only be called there where it is permissible to enter Asian characters.
The editor is available for the following Asian languages:
• Simplified Chinese
• Traditional Chinese
Input types
Input type
Pinyin input
Zhuyin input
(only traditional Chinese)
Entering Latin letters
Structure of the editor
①
②
③
④
⑤
Figure 3-1
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Description
Latin letters are combined phonetically to denote the sound of the character.
The editor lists all of the characters from the dictionary that can be selected.
Non-Latin letters are combined phonetically to denote the sound of the character.
The editor lists all of the characters from the dictionary that can be selected.
The characters that are entered are directly transferred into the input field, from where
the editor was called.
Phonetic sound selection from the dictionary
Learning function of the dictionary
Listed characters
Phonetic sound input
Function selection
Example: Pinyin input
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