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Rockwell Automation 2711E-ND1 PanelBuilder 1400E Configurator Software Getting Started User Manual

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Preface

P–5

Publication 2711E-818 – January 1998

Selection Conventions in Dialog Boxes

Dialog boxes contain standard Windows fields that require different
selection conventions. Refer to your Windows user documentation
for information on the selection conventions.

The following shortcut keys allow you to complete dialog boxes
faster:

This key or key
combination

Does this

TAB

Moves the cursor to the next field, option, or command
button.

SHIFT+TAB

Moves the cursor to the previous field, option, or command
button.

ALT+underlined letter

Selects an option, or displays a drop-down list.

ALT+

±

Displays a drop-down list.

SPACEBAR

Turns check boxes on or off.

Key Conventions

This key combination

Means

KEY1+KEY2

Press and hold the first key while you press the second
key. For example, press “CTRL+A” means to press the
CTRL key, and while pressing it, press the A key. Then
release both keys.

SHIFT-click

Press and hold the SHIFT key while you click an object
with the mouse pointer.

Command Conventions

Use any of the following three methods to carry out commands.
Instructions in this manual don’t always outline each method.

choose a menu command

choose an icon on the toolbar

use a key combination

For example:

Use any of these commands to open an application

Choose Open Application from the File menu.

Click

from the toolbar.

Press CTRL+O.