A Device is hardware. An INPUT DEVICE is a hardware used to put data into a device. Task 1 Identify Common Input Devices
Keyboard Numeric keyboard Mouse Track pad
Trackball Graphics Tablet Remote control Joystick
Light pen Touch screen Magnetic strip reader Chip reader
Scanner Digital Camera Video camera Webcam
Microphone MICR reader (Magnetic ink character recognition) OMR Scanner (Optical Mark reader) OCR scanner (optical Character Recognition)
MICR Reader / Mouse / Remote Control / Chip Reader / Digital Camera / OMR Scanner / Barcode Reader / Scanner / Trackball / Keyboard / Magnetic Strip Reader / Touch Screen / Light Pen / Graphics Tablet / OCR Scanner / Numeric Keypad / Joystick / Webcam / Video Camera / Trackpad / Microphone Barcode Reader Select a word from the list above and match with the appropriate input device
Task 2 Identify uses of common input devices
To read information on a bank or ID card stored on a magnetic stripe Entering pin numbers Selecting options from a menu To control the pointer on a laptop computer
Used as an alternative pointing device for people with disabilities Inputting freehand drawings into a computer Operating a television or projector Controlling a computer flight simulation
To draw directly on the computer screen Selecting options on a kiosk/POS (point of sale) system To read information on a bank or ID card stored on a magnetic stripe Used to read details from a bank card
To create digital copied of hard copy documents To take photographs for a website To record moving images To enable live images to be used during a video conference
To input sound into a computer To input data from a bank cheque To read data from a school register To convert images into text
1. Entering pin numbers 2. To create digital copies of hard copy documents 3. To enable live images to be used during a video conference 4. To record moving images 5. Operating a television or projector 6. To draw directly on to a computer screen 7. To take photographs for a website 8. To read data from a school register 9. Used as an alternative pointing device for people with disabilities 10. Selecting options on a kiosk/POS (point of sale) system To input details of products at a POS (Point Of Sale) Match the use to the appropriate input device 11. To read information on a bank or ID card stored on a magnetic stripe 12. Selecting options from a menu 13. Inputting freehand drawings into a computer 14. Controlling a computer flight simulation 15. To convert images into text 16. To read information on a bank or ID card stored on a magnetic stripe 17. To input sound into a computer 18. To control the pointer on a laptop computer 19. Used to read details from a bank card 20. To input data from a bank cheque 21. To input details of products at a POS (Point Of Sale)
(Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation_ Science and Engineering 72) B. S. Goh, W. J. Leong, K. L. Teo (Auth.), Honglei Xu, Xiangyu Wang (Eds.)-Optimization and Control Methods in Industrial Engi