Kalypso Reference Manual
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Introduction
played. The button for the currently displayed menu will be high tally.
Menu selection is also available via the Home menu (
Touch Screen
CAUTION
Do not apply any sharp or rigid object (no pens or pencils) to the touch
screen display surface.
The Menu panel touch screen allows direct interaction with menu controls
displayed on the screen. The screen is designed to work with a finger or
other soft object. The touch screen is sensitive to a single pressure location
only, so only one touch surface control can be adjusted at a time.
Soft Knobs
Knobs along the right side of the Menu panel can be used to dial in param-
eter values for functions displayed on the touch screen. When a knob is
active, the touch screen displays the parameter name and its current value
on a data pad (
). The parameter can be adjusted by turning the
knob, or the data pad can be touched to bring up a numeric keypad. On
some menus, a soft knob may be able to control parameters or scroll a list
located elsewhere on the screen. In these cases a line connects the soft knob
to the controlled screen area.
Figure 96. Soft Knob and Pad
Menu Screen Organization and Components
Kalypso system menus are context sensitive. They display different infor-
mation and provide various types of controls depending on what area of
the system is involved. Menus are organized into categories of related con-
trols, which can be directly selected with touch buttons located at the
bottom of the screen. Some configuration menus have additional subcate-
gory selections available at the left edge of the menu. Within a menu, dele-
Soft Knob
Label
Soft
Knob
Data
Pad
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