Sharp IQ-8920 Restructuring families, Situation below would not move the flashing q to the left

*f You can also expand a family to display only the next-level subtopics below the parent topic. Select the topic whose next-level subtopics you want to see and press CEXP/COL) or touch 0 for the topic.

Restructuring families

You can move, delete, join and divide families just as you can topics. You can also use 11) to move directly from a selected topic to its parent. However, these operations will affect the entire family regardless of whether or not the topic is collapsed and its subtopics are visible.

So you have to proceed with caution. The following restrictions apply when working with families.

•You may not be able to change the level of a collapsed family in certain situations. No other topics may be moved into a family unless the family is expanded. In general, if you are having problems with moving, expand all of the families (see above) and then try the desired move again.

•You cannot insert a topic between a parent and its child at the same level as a parent. For example, pressing

m in the situation below would not move the flashing q to the left.

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MX Carp’s Branches *Northeast

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*NY sales office

*DC distribution center +Boston sales office oCentra1

*Chicago off ice (Headquarters > *DC distribution center

•When moving topics (or families):

a.You cannot indent a topic more than one character to the right of the topic directly above it.

b.You cannot indent a topic directly below a collapsed family. You first have to expand the family.

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