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It is important to understand that menu selections
are set in a loop

(Page 28, Fig. 38). This means that

pressing the Scroll Down key

(Fig. 35, #7) cycles

down through all the available options within a given

category, then returns to the first option. The Scroll Up
key

(Fig. 35, 7) cycles up through the options in the

opposite order. Note that this capability is a quick way
to get to an option that is near the bottom of the list.
The following example demonstrates this capability.
Example:
To navigate to the “Select Item: Setup” menu option
when the “Select Item: Object” menu is displayed:

1. Press the Scroll Down key four times or the

Scroll Up key once.

The screen

(Fig. 35, #1) displays two lines of

information. The top line shows the current menu
level. The second line displays an option which may
be selected within that menu level.
Some options are choices that select the next menu
level down. The Scroll keys move up and down within
the list of available options, showing one option at
a time.
When the desired option is displayed on the second

AutoStar II Operation

Fig. 36: The AutoStar Universe: The six primary

categories listed in the Select Item menu of AutoStar.

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Figure 35: The AutoStar II Handbox

B

2-Line LCD Display

C

ENTER Key

D

MODE Key

E

“GO TO” Key

F

Arrow Keys

G

Number Keys

H

Scroll Keys

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“?” Key

J

Coil Cord Port

1)

Coil Cord

1!

Utility Light

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