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3.3
Drilling Down into a Menu
The UP and DOWN arrow buttons are used to navigate up and down through the list of details for a
given
feature group
. You can move down in the list by pressing the DOWN arrow button. You can
move up in the list by pressing the UP arrow button. When the end of the list is reached, the
following message is displayed: “end of list”. At this point you can press either the CANCEL or
DOWN arrow button to get back to the top of the list. A feature group will wrap around. If you keep
pressing the DOWN arrow will end up at the top. You can also press the UP arrow to come up from
the bottom.
3.4
Menu Entries / Questions
Entering information into a menu will be in the form of answering questions. There are four types of
questions presented - a Yes or No question, a question that requires a numeric answer, a text enter
where are asked to name something, or a multiple choice question where you pick an answer from the
available list of answers. Here is how to identify which type of question is being asked and how to
answer it:
·
Yes or No questions. These can be quickly identified because they end with a question
mark “?” symbol. They are answered with a YES (9 button on the user keypad) or NO (6
button on the user keypad). These are typically used to enable or disable certain functions
within the machine.
·
Numeric Entries. These can be quickly identified because they always have a number in
the entry even if the number is zero. These are answered by entering in a number from the
user keypad. Pressing the clear button will zero the entry. These are typically used to set
vend amounts, time delays, alarm inputs, etc.
·
Text Entries. These can be quickly identified because a cursor (underline or under score
symbol) will be blinking under the first letter of the entry. These are answered using the
letters associated with each number on the user keypad. These are typically used to allow
you to create a receipt header or footer, to enter a wash name, to enter a promotion name,
etc.
·
Multiple Choice Entries. This type of question can be identified by the current selection
having arrows on each side of the
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answer
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. To see the list of available choices press
the LEFT or RIGHT arrow button and the next choice is shown. Once you have found
your answer just press the DOWN button to proceed to the next question and the choice
you were viewing will be accepted as the answer.