Paradyne HOTWIRE 7986 manual Navigating the Screens, Keyboard Keys, Press

Using the Asynchronous Terminal Interface

Navigating the Screens

You can navigate the screens by:

HUsing keyboard keys

HUsing screen function keys

HSwitching between the two screen work areas

Keyboard Keys

Use the following keyboard keys to navigate within the screen.

Press . . .	To . . .
Ctrl-a	Move cursor between the screen area and the screen function
	keys area below the dotted line at the bottom of the screen.
Esc	Return to the previous screen.
Tab	Move cursor to the next field on the screen.
Backspace	Move cursor to the previous field on the screen.
Return (Enter)	Accept entry or display valid options on the last row of the screen
	when pressed before entering data or after entering invalid data.
Ctrl-k	Tab backwards (move cursor one field to the left).
Spacebar	Select the next valid value for the field.
Delete (Del)	Delete character that the cursor is on.
Up Arrow or Ctrl-u	Move cursor up one field within a column on the same screen.
Down Arrow or Ctrl-d	Move cursor down one field within a column on the same screen.
Right Arrow or Ctrl-f	Move cursor one character to the right if in edit mode.
Left Arrow or Ctrl-b	Move cursor one character to the left if in edit mode.
Ctrl-l	Redraw the screen display, clearing information typed in but not
	yet entered.

"Procedure

To make a menu or field selection:

1.Press the Tab key or the right arrow key to position the cursor on a menu or field selection. Each selection is highlighted as you press the key to move the cursor from position to position.

2.Press Enter.

The selected menu or screen appears.

3.Continue Steps 1 and 2 until you reach the screen you want.

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