4 the control menu – Rockwell Automation 57C620 AutoMax Programming Executive Version 3.8 User Manual
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4Ć3
Getting Around in the AutoMax Executive and Windows
4.4
The Control Menu
The Control menu is used to move and reĆsize windows on the
screen, close applications, and access the Task List. This menu is
symbolized by the box in the upperĆleft corner of each window. To
select the Control menu from the keyboard, press ALT,SPACEBAR.
You can then use either the standard method or direct access
method to choose a command. If you are using a mouse, click the
Control menu box in the upperĆleft corner of the window, then click
the command you want to choose, as you would for any other menu.
The Control menu commands for AutoMax Executive V3.x are as
follows:
D Restore restores the window to its former size after it has been
enlarged (using the Maximize command) or shrunk to an icon
(using the Minimize command).
D Move enables you to use the keyboard to move the window to
another position on the desktop (the screen background for
Windows on which windows, icons, and dialog boxes appear).
D Size enables you to use the keyboard to change the size of the
window.
D Minimize shrinks the window to an icon.
D Maximize enlarges the window to its maximum size.
D Close closes the window.
D Switch To... accesses the Task List dialog box, which enables you
to change applications, or to rearrange windows and icons on
your desktop.
To close an application using the mouse, simply doubleĆclick the
Control menu box. See figure 4.2.
Figure 4.2 Ć The Control Menu