Using Touch Screen Features
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control buttons show in the title bar. Only one window can be in the active state at a time. An inactive
window can be made active by touching it anywhere within its borders.
There are four types of display windows; each type is distinguished by a unique window menu
structure:
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Presentation Manager window (1 only)
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Radio Manager window (1 only)
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Session Manager windows (minimum of 1, maximum of 8)
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Console window (1 only, optional, no menu)
The following figure shows four tiled windows (one of each type). This figure does not show any of the
window menu bars. This figure shows the Presentation Manager (P.M.) window as the active window.
Figure 3-4 Example Multiple Windows
Window Switching
You can switch among the available windows to make a particular window active and have it appear at
the front of all the windows, by using the touch screen overlay keypad.
You can switch from the current active window to the previous activated window by touching the
<
2nd
> key and then touching the
Tab Left key
.
You can switch from the current active window to the next available window by touching the <
2nd
>
key and then touching the
Tab Right key
.
You must use the <
2nd
> key each time you repeat a switch operation. Note that the touch screen’s
<
2nd
> key is equivalent to the <
Alt
> key on a PC keyboard.
