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Navigating the OSCAR® Interface

Table 3-2 describes how to navigate the OSCAR® interface using the keyboard and mouse.

Table 3-2. OSCAR® Interface Navigation Basics

This Keystroke

Does This

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<Print Screen>, Ctrl-Ctrl, Shift-Shift and/or Alt-Alt

OSCAR® activation sequence. By default, <Print Screen> and Ctrl-Ctrl are set as the OSCAR® activation options. Shift-Shift and Alt-Alt must be set within OSCAR® before use.

Press <Print Screen> twice to send the <Print Screen> keystroke to the currently selected device.

F1	Opens the Help screen for the current dialog box.
Escape	Closes the current dialog box without saving changes and returns to the previous
	one. In the Main dialog box, it closes the OSCAR® interface and returns to the
	flag. In a message box, it closes the pop-up box and returns to the current dialog box.
Alt+Hotkey	Opens dialog boxes, selects or checks options and executes actions when used with
	underlined or other designated letters.
Alt+X	Closes the current dialog box and returns to the previous one.
Alt+O	Selects the OK button, then returns to the previous dialog box.
Click, Enter	In a text box, selects the text for editing and enables the left-and right-arrowkeys to
	move the cursor. Press <Enter> again to quit the edit mode.
Enter	Completes a switch in the Main dialog box and exits the OSCAR® interface.
<Print Screen>,	Toggles back to previous selection.
Backspace
<Print Screen>,	Immediately disengages a user from a server; no server is selected. Status flag
Alt+0	displays Free. (This only applies to the 0 on the keyboard and not the keypad.)
<Print Screen>,	Immediately turns on screen saver mode and prevents access to that specific console,
Pause	if it is password protected.
Up/Down Arrows	Moves the cursor from line to line in lists.
Right/Left Arrows	Moves the cursor between columns, or within the column when editing a text box.
Page Up/Page Down	Pages up and down through Name and Port lists and Help pages.
Home/End	Moves the cursor to the top or bottom of a list.
Delete	Deletes current selection in the scan list or characters in a text box.
Page Up/Page Down	Pages up and down through Name and Port lists and Help pages.
Numbers	Type from the keyboard or keypad.

Basic Operations