NEC C944 manual Softkeys and the Cancel Key, Options

7 Softkeys and the Cancel Key

The Softkeys

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The four large keys below the dis- play (see picture) are called the softkeys. The functions allocated to the keys are shown on the bottom line of the display. The key function changes automatically according to the respective operating state of the handset.

Softkey: Arrow Keys

Symbols are displayed above the arrow keys which identify the respective functionality of the arrow keys:

EIf a continuous text is displayed (e.g. a message), the text can be scrolled up / down via the arrow keys.

‘When a selection list (e.g. telephone book or menu) is dis- played, the arrow keys move the cursor to the desired entry.

DEnables selection from the redial list.

{} When entering phone numbers or names, changes can be made by moving the position of the cursor. The arrow keys shift the cursor to the left or right.

Softkey: OK	OK is used to confirm the selected function. If a function only
	permits you to switch between two options, the OK key causes
	this to take place. In the display, active settings (ON) are indi-
	cated by a ”“” in front of the respective word. In the case of
	settings that are not active (OFF), the space in front of the
	respective word is left empty.
Softkey:	Using the Options softkey on the left, you can perform actions
Options	on the selected item in the menu you are currently in.
Softkey: Esc	The Esc softkey is used to quit the respective menu section
	which is displayed. The display then shows the selection of the
	previous menu branch or the current idle / connection display.
	Holding down the Esc softkey for a longer time (approx. 2 sec.)
	quits the present menu and returns to the idle display.
Cancel Key	Pressing C during editing names and/or numbers results in
	deleting the last entered character or digit. Pressing C for a
	longer period deletes the whole entry.

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