EXCALIBUR 460 The New York Times Garden Expert - Manual (Page 5)

After you’ve made your
selection, you may see a sub
index. In that case, again
scroll through the items to
make your final selection.
At this point, one or a few
short descriptions of the
question and answer will be
displayed. Press the
UP
and
DOWN
buttons to make your
selection, then press
ON
/
ENTER
to confirm your
choice.
Pressing the
DOWN
button
will scroll you forward
through the question and
answer, while pressing the
UP
button will scroll you
backward through the ques-
tion and answer. There may
be a Gardening Tip that is
associated with the question
immediately after the
answer. Continue pressing
the
UP
or
DOWN
buttons to
scroll through the data.
Press the
BACK
button to
return to the previous mode.
Press the
BACK
button and
hold it down for two sec-
onds to return to the Home
screen.
If you select Z
ONES
, the
operation and display is the
same as selecting
CLIMATE
ZONES
on the Home screen
(see the Climate Zones sec-
tion immediately below).
Climate Zones
After you’ve selected
CLI
-
MATE ZONES
, the list of states
of the United States will be
displayed in alphabetical
order. Use the
UP
and
DOWN
buttons to scroll through the
list, and
ON
/
ENTER
to make
your selection. After you
select a state, geographical
descriptions of the state will
appear. Selecting a geo-
graphical description will
show you the Climate Zone
number. Pressing
ON
/
ENTER
hold it down for two sec-
onds to return to the Home
screen.
Saving Data
At any time while you’re
viewing a question, answer
or tip, you may press the
SAVE
button to save this
data. The LCD will display
“
SAVED
!” for two seconds to
confirm your action, and
then return you to the screen
you are currently viewing.
To view your saved infor-
mation and for other infor-
mation concerning saving
data, please refer to the
Saved function on page 10.
Index
After you’ve selected the
INDEX
, you will see six index
words on the screen,
arranged in alphabetical
order. Press the
UP
or
DOWN
button to go through the
selections one by one, or
press the
PREV
. button to see
the last screen or the
NEXT
button to see the next
screen. If you’d like to scroll
alphabetically by first letter
through the index, first press
the
ABC
button. “
ABC MODE
ON
” will display on the
screen for two seconds. (See
Using the
ABC
Button, page
12.) Then press
UP
or
DOWN
to move alphabetically by
first letter through the index.
When you reach the initial
letter you want, press ABC
again to exit that mode.
“
ABC MODE OFF
” will display
on the screen for two sec-
onds. Then resume using the
UP
or
DOWN
button to scroll
through the index listings
one at a time. As you scroll,
an arrow on the left marks
your position in the list.
After scrolling to the desired
item, simply press
ON
/
ENTER
to confirm your
choice.
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