Ent Er I Ng D At A I Nt O A M Enu - HP 16500B User Reference

Using the Optional Keyboard and Mouse
Entering Data into a Menu

Ent er i ng D at a i nt o a M enu

K eyboard D ata E ntry
W hen t he cur sor i s over t he desi r ed f i el d, and ei t her t he Ret ur n key or t he
Sel ect key i s pr essed, t he cur sor i s di spl ayed over t he l ef t m ost di gi t of t he
par t i cul ar i t em . W hen you ent er a num ber , i t i s di spl ayed i n t he cur sor
posi t i on, and t he cur sor i s advanced. Cur sor keys m ove t he cur sor w i t hi n t he
f i el d. Pr essi ng ei t her t he Return key or t he Enter key w i l l t er m i nat e dat a
ent r y f or t hat i t em .
I f you w ant t o er ase t he dat a ent r y, pr ess t he Clear Line key, t he Clear Display
key, or t he Delete Line key.
M ouse D ata E ntry
W hen an assi gnm ent f i el d i s sel ect ed w i t h t he m ouse, a pop- up keypad or an
assi gnm ent pop- up appear s. Use t he pop- up m enus t o assi gn l et t er s,
num ber s, sym bol s, or uni t s of m easur e. W hen t he Done f i el d i s sel ect ed, t he
pop- up m enus cl ose and t he val ues ar e ent er ed i nt o t he assi gnm ent f i el d.
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