Quantum Scalar i40, User Manual

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Chapter 3: Understanding the User Interface
Operator Panel
30 Quantum Scalar i40 and Scalar i80 User’s Guide
Navigating and Editing
on the Operator Panel
You use the four navigation/selection buttons exclusively to move
through the menus and commands on the operator panel.
From the home page, the menu bar lists the four main menu headings.
Pressing the button corresponding to a menu item brings up the list of
sub-menu items. The item you are currently on is highlighted. Press the
buttons corresponding to Up, Down , Left , or Right to navigate to a
desired menu item. As you move through the items, the highlighting
moves with you so you always know which item you are on. Press the
button corresponding to Select to select a highlighted item or action.
This in turn brings up either another sub-menu, a screen where you can
modify settings or perform operations, or a screen displaying
information.
To edit a modifiable field, such as date, time, IP address, and so on, use
the
Left
and
Right
buttons to move through the field, one digit at a
time. Use the Up and Down buttons to change each the value of each
digit or letter. When you reach the value you want, press the Right
button. As you press
Right
, each digit fills in. If there are multiple fields,
continue to press the Right button to go to the next field and edit it the
same way. When you reach the last digit of the last field, the Right
button designation changes to
Apply
. Press the
Apply
button. The new
information displays. Press Exit to exit. For an example, see Figure 18 on
page 31.
Navigation/
Selection
Buttons
The physical buttons enable you navigate menus
and start and stop library operations according to
the functions listed in the button bar. Not all
buttons are functional for every operation. See
Navigating and Editing on the Operator Panel on
page 30 for more information.
Operator Panel
Element Description