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Application controls – Palm T5 User Manual

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CHAPTER 2

Basics

Application controls

Previous/next
arrows

Select the left and right arrows to view the previous and next entry; where
up and down arrows appear, select them to view the previous and next
screens of information.

Scroll bar

Drag the

slider, or tap the top or bottom arrow, to scroll the display one line

at a time. To scroll to the previous screen, tap the scroll bar just above the
slider. To scroll to the next screen, tap the scroll bar just below the slider.

Command
button

Select a button, such as OK, Cancel, or Details, to perform a command or to
open a dialog box. Command buttons appear at the bottom of dialog boxes
and application screens.

Tips icon

Tap the Tips icon to view shortcuts and other useful information for the
screen where the icon is located. When you have finished viewing the tip,
select Done.

Entry box

Tap an entry box to open a dialog box where you can enter info for that field.

Pick list

Select the arrow to display a list of choices, and then select an item in the
list.

Box

Check or uncheck a box to select or deselect it. When a box is checked, the
corresponding option is selected and active. When a box is unchecked, the
corresponding option is deselected and inactive.

Scroll bar

Previous/next arrows

Command button

Pick list

Entry box

Box

Tips icon

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Key Term

Slider

The solid area on

the scroll bar. The slider
moves to indicate the
relative position within
the entry or list.

Tip

You can also use the 5-
way navigator
to select
an item from a pick list
and to select some
command buttons.