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Navigating the OSCAR Interface

This table describes how to navigate the OSCAR interface using the keyboard and mouse.

Table 3.3: OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics

Keystroke	Function
Print Screen	Opens the OSCAR interface. Press Print Screen twice to send the Print Screen keystroke to
	the currently selected AVRIQ module.
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. If the
	Main dialog box is displayed, pressing Escape closes the OSCAR interface and displays a
	status flag if status flags are enabled. See Controlling the status flag in this chapter for more
	information. In a message box, pressing Escape closes the pop-up box and returns to the
	current dialog box.
Alt	Opens dialog boxes, selects or checks options and executes actions when used with underlined
	or other designated letters.
Alt+X	Closes current dialog box and returns to previous one.
Alt+O	Selects the OK button, then returns to the previous dialog box.
Enter	Completes a switch operation in the Main dialog box and exits the OSCAR interface.
Single-click,	In a text box, single-clicking an entry and pressing Enter selects the text for editing and
Enter	enables the Left and Right Arrow keys to move the cursor. Press Enter again to exit.
Print Screen,	Toggles back to previous selection.
Backspace
Print Screen,	Immediately disengages user from a target device; no target device is selected. Status flag
Alt+0 (zero)	displays Free. (This only applies to the 0 (zero) on the keyboard and not the numeric keypad.)
Print Screen,	Immediately turns on Screen Saver mode and prevents access to that specific console, if it is
Pause	password protected.
Up/Down	Moves the cursor from line to line in lists.
Arrows
Right/Left	Moves the cursor between columns. When editing a text box, these keys move the cursor
Arrows	within the column.
Page Up/Page	Pages up and down through Name and Port lists and Help pages.
Down
Home/End	Moves the cursor to the top or bottom of a list.
Backspace	Erases characters in a text box.
Delete	Deletes current selection in the Scan list or characters in a text box.