Chapter 5. The User Interface
Console UI Keyboard Navigation
You can navigate the Console UI from the keyboard. The hotkey combinations, and their effects, are shown in the table, below:
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Miscellaneous | F1 | Brings up the About screen. |
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| F8 | Logs you out of the session. |
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The Tab Bar | Ctrl P | Selects the Port Access tab. |
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| Ctrl U | Selects the User Management tab. |
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| Ctrl D | Selects the Device Management tab. |
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| Ctrl L | Selects the Log tab. |
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The Menu Bar | Tab | After a Tab Bar item is selected, pressing Tab |
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| cycles through its Menu Bar items. |
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Panel Selection | F4 | Selects the Sidebar Tree. |
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| Note: The tab bar focus switches to the Port |
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| Access tab when you make this selection. |
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| F5 | Selects the Main Panel |
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Sidebar Selection | νπ | When the focus is in the Sidebar, the arrow |
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| keys move the selection up and down through |
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| the port list. |
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| Note: This function is only available under the |
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| Port Access tab. |
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| F3 + νπ | When you have arrived at the port you want to |
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| access, press F3 to bring up a session choice |
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| box (see page 76). Use the arrow keys to |
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| cycle to your choice, then press [Enter]. |
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Main Panel Selection | Tab | When the focus is in the Main Panel, press |
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| Tab to move through the available parameters. |
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| For radio buttons press [Enter] to select the |
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| choice. For check boxes, press [Enter] to |
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| select/deselect the item. |
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| νπ | For parameters with a list of choices, use the |
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| arrow keys cycle you through the parameter |
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| choices. |
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| When all your parameter choices have been made, Tab down | |
| to the Save button and press [Enter] | |
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