6 how to edit – Metrohm 796 Titroprocessor User Manual

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1.6 Instrument description

796 Titroprocessor, Instructions for use

The shortcut keys of the rightmost key column on the keyboard allow direct
access to some important dialog windows or features.

The shortcut keys are: , , ,
, .

1.5.6 Field cursor

To navigate on a page or in a dialog window you can use the cursor keys
<ç>, <è>, <é> or <ê>. The position of the so called field cursor is
indicated by the black field background of the edit field the cursor is poin-
ting to. To navigate right or left within a line you can use the

key or

the

key combination, respectively. The key sets

the field cursor to the first edit field of a page or dialog window.

1.6 How to edit

To edit an entry of an edit field just type in the new value or press the
key. In most cases a picklist is shown, from which you can select
a given value by using the cursor keys

<к

> and <й

>. The selection must

be confirmed with

or the picklist may be closed by pressing the

key. The field cursor will turn into a block cursor which indicates the
edit mode.
The PC-like keyboard allows comfortable editing of text or numeric entries.
To erase any character use the

(forward deletion) or the

key (<[ з

]> backward deletion). The key switches

the insert mode to the overwrite mode and vice versa.

In this mode a special softkey bar is shown.

ЪДДДДДДДВДДДДДДДВД … ДВДДДДДДД¿
³Help on³Select ³ … ³Cancel ³
³entry ³ ³ … ³ ³
АДДДДДДДБДДДДДДДБД … ДБДДДДДДДЩ

•

The

[Help on entry] softkey may be used to open a window with a short

explanation of the meaning or the content of the entry field to be edited.
The entry range and one or more examples for entry values will be
shown.

•

The

[Select] softkey opens the picklist of the selected entry field. If no

picklist is available, the [Select] softkey is displayed in gray letters to in-
dicate that its function is not available.

•

The

[Cancel] softkey rejects any modifications and resets the former

field content. The edit mode will be canceled as well.

Modifications of field contents are to be confirmed with the

or the

key. The latter will terminate the edit mode.