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Options (Under Subtest)

The Options option in the Subtest menu functions in the same manner as the Options option in the Main
menu. For information on that option, see

Options

.

Test Limits (Under Subtest)

The Test Limits option in the Subtest menu functions in the same manner as the Test Limits option in the
Main menu. For information on that option, see

Test Limits

.

About (Under Subtest)

The About option in the Subtest menu displays information about the highlighted subtest, such as its limits
and parameters and how to set them.

Key-Help (Under Subtest)

The Key-Help option in the Subtest menu displays a list of available key controls.

Quit Menu (Under Subtest)

The Quit Menu option in the Subtest menu returns you to the Main menu.

Options

Table 1

lists all possible values for each global parameter of Options. A brief description of each parameter

follows the table. To select a parameter, press the up- or down-arrow key. To change the values within
fields, use the left- or right-arrow key, the Spacebar key, or the plus (+) and minus (-) keys. If the value
within a field is numeric, you can type in the number. (If you make a mistake, type in zeros until the field is
filled with zeros and then start again.)

Table 1. Option Parameters

Option Limit

Possible Values

Number of Times to Repeat
Test(s)

0001 through 9999, or 0000, which loops indefinitely until you press the
and keys. The default is 1.

Maximum Errors Allowed

0000 through 9999, where 0000 means that there is no error limit. The
default is 1.

Pause for User Response

Yes, No
Allows you to decide whether tests will wait for user input. The default is
Yes to wait for user input.

Output Device for Status
Messages

Display, Printer, File
If you have a printer attached to the computer, you can use it to print the
status messages, if any, that are generated when a test runs. (The printer
must be turned on and in the online mode to print.) If you select File, the
status messages are printed to a file named result on the diagnostics
diskette. The default is Display.