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Using the help pull-down, Track pointer keyboard, Help pull-down menu – IBM Tape Library Magstar 3494 User Manual

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To select and move an object on the screen, do the following:

1. Gently press the trackpoint (

3

in Figure 39) to position the pointer on the

object.

2. Press and hold button

1

in Figure 39 down.

3. Gently press the trackpoint (

3

in Figure 39) to move the object. This action is

also referred to as “dragging an object”.

4. Release the object by releasing button

1

.

Note: Button

2

in Figure 39 is not used.

Using the Help Pull-Down

The help facility provides additional information for using the various items on the
panels. To get help for an action bar item, pull-down menu item, or pop-up window,
use the pointing device to click on the help action bar item or, from the keyboard,
highlight the field or item and press F1. The help panel displayed gives a brief
description of the item or field.

A help selection also appears on the action bar of the Operator menu. This
selection is made in the same way as any other selection. Figure 40 shows the
Help pull-down.

The Help pull-down menu includes the following additional choices:

Help for help

Explains the content and how to use the other help choices.

Figure 39. Track Pointer Keyboard

Figure 40. Help Pull-Down Menu

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