Section 3. main screen, Menus, File – MagTek MICRbase User Manual

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SECTION 3. MAIN SCREEN

The Main Screen is the first screen displayed when the user runs the program. This screen
contains menus, buttons, and status descriptions similar to those of Windows 98.

The drop-down menus are File, View, Communicate, Configure, and Help. The Toolbar
buttons are described below and are represented in text as: New, Open, Save, Cut, Copy, Paste,
Print, Help. The Status Bar describes each button on the toolbar when the cursor points to the
button.

MENUS

The Menus are as follows:

File

The selections available in this menu are as follows:

SELECTION DESCRIPTION

New

Allows start of a new configuration from default settings or from the current
configuration of an attached MICR Reader

Open

Opens previously saved MICR configuration files (with ".mic" extension)

Save

Saves the current configuration under the current file

Save As

Saves the configuration under the file name specified by the user

Print

Prints the current configuration

Print Preview

Displays the current configuration in Print Preview form

Print Setup

Displays printer settings

Exit

Exits the MICRbase program


View

The selections available in this menu are as follows:

SELECTION DESCRIPTION

Toolbar

Removes or displays the Toolbar

Status Bar

Removes or displays the Status Bar


Communicate

The selections available in this menu are as follows:

SELECTION DESCRIPTION

Communication Setup

Contains options needed to establish communication between the PC and
the MICR reader. This dialog box is described and illustrated in Section 4,
Operation.

Communicate With MICR

Contains dialog boxes to send and receive data from the MICR Reader.
These dialog boxes is described and illustrated in Section 4, Operation.

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