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BS EN 1332-3:2008

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Identification card systems. Man-machine interface Keypads

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

23-07-2020

Superseded by

BS EN 1332-3:2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-2008

£142.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Sections of the keypad
  4.1 General
  4.2 Numeric keys
  4.3 Placement of alphabetic characters on numeric keys
  4.4 Command keys
      4.4.1 Generality
      4.4.2 Principles for the arrangement of command keys
  4.5 Function keys
5 Recommendations for design
  5.1 General design recommendations
  5.2 Optical properties
      5.2.1 Colour and keypad surface
      5.2.2 Contrast between characters and keys
      5.2.3 Contrast between keys and casing
      5.2.4 Illuminated keys
  5.3 Dimensions
      5.3.1 Size of keys
      5.3.2 The space between each key
      5.3.3 Identification of key groups
      5.3.4 Height of characters on the keys
  5.4 Geometrical properties
      5.4.1 Shape of keys
      5.4.2 Key tops
      5.4.3 Key material
      5.4.4 Feedback and ease of keying
      5.4.5 Force key activation
      5.4.6 Number and positioning of key legends
6 Conformance
7 Labelling and packaging
Annex A (informative) - Optional function keys that may be present
Bibliography

Describes the ergonomic layout and usability of keypads. The keypad may consist of numeric, command, function and alphanumeric keys.

Committee
IST/17
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/645183 DC. (09/2005) Supersedes 07/30160845 DC. (09/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ONORM EN 1332-3 : 2008 Identical
UNI EN 1332-3 : 2009 Identical
SNV BS EN 1332-3 : 1999 Identical
I.S. EN 1332-3:2008 Identical
NF EN 1332-3 : 2008 Identical
NEN EN 1332-3 : 2008 Identical
NS EN 1332-3 : 2ED 2008 Identical
NBN EN 1332-3 : 2009 Identical
EN 1332-3:2008 Identical
DIN EN 1332-3:2008-11 Identical

EN ISO 9241-4:1998 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) - Part 4: Keyboard requirements (ISO 9241-4:1998)
EN 1332-1:2009 Identification card systems - Human-machine interface - Part 1: Design principles for the user interface
ISO/IEC 9995-6:2006 Information technology Keyboard layouts for text and office systems Part 6: Function section
IEC 60073:2002 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Coding principles for indicators and actuators
ISO 9355-1:1999 Ergonomic requirements for the design of displays and control actuators — Part 1: Human interactions with displays and control actuators
ES 201 381 : 1.1.1 HUMAN FACTORS (HF) - TELECOMMUNICATIONS KEYPADS AND KEYBOARDS - TACTILE IDENTIFIERS
CEN/TS 15291:2006 Identification card system - Guidance on design for accessible card-activated devices
ISO 9564-1:2017 Financial services — Personal Identification Number (PIN) management and security — Part 1: Basic principles and requirements for PINs in card-based systems
ETR 345 : 20001 HUMAN FACTORS (HF) - CHARACTERISTICS OF TELEPHONE KEYPADS AND KEYBOARDS - REQUIREMENTS OF ELDERLY AND DISABLED PEOPLE
ISO/IEC 9995-1:2009 Information technology — Keyboard layouts for text and office systems — Part 1: General principles governing keyboard layouts
ISO/IEC 9995-4:2009 Information technology — Keyboard layouts for text and office systems — Part 4: Numeric section
ETR 116 : 20001 HUMAN FACTORS GUIDELINES FOR ISDN TERMINAL EQUIPMENT DESIGN
ISO 6385:2016 Ergonomics principles in the design of work systems
ISO 9355-2:1999 Ergonomic requirements for the design of displays and control actuators — Part 2: Displays

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