[Down Arrow] or [Return] to move to the next field. Refer to “Switch 2000 TR VT100 Console Interface Menu Map”.

Entry Field

Example display:

[text]

Text enclosed in square brackets on the screen indi- cates a text entry field. This field may be text, numeric data, or hexadecimal data.

Password fields are hidden, meaning the text you type is not shown on the screen.

In some cases an Entry field has a default entry. To change the default value, simply type in a new value for this field and the default entry will be erased. Press [Down Arrow] or [Return] to move on to the next field.

Button

Example display:

OK

Text for button is always shown in uppercase letters. Buttons carry out actions. For example OK: or CAN- CEL. To select a button, move the cursor to the button and press [Return].

List Boxes

Example display:

monitor, manager, or security

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A list box allows you to select one or more items from a list. These keys allow you to select from a list:

[Return]—moves the cursor to the next field. Car- ries out a button’s action.

[Space Bar]—moves through a text list for a field. Use it to highlight the item or value you want.

[Down Arrow]—moves down a list item by item and starts over again at the top.

[Ctrl] + [U]—moves the cursor one screen up the list box.

[Ctrl] + [D]—moves the cursor one page down the list box.

Key Board Shortcuts

Here are some shortcuts you can use to navigate within the console screens:

[Tab]—Moves from one field on a form to the next on any screen without making a change.

[Return]—Moves you to the next form field after you have made an entry.

[Left Arrow]—Moves you to the previous field on the screen or the previous character in an editable field.

[Right Arrow]—Moves you to the next field on the screen or the next character in an editable field.

[Ctrl] + [R]—Refreshes the screen.

[Ctrl] + [B]—Moves the cursor to the next button.

[Ctrl] + [P]—Returns to the previous screen.

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