Notes screen, To open the notes screen, Entering, reading, and printing text notes – PASCO Xplorer-GLX Users’ Guide User Manual

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No t e s S c re e n

Use the Notes screen to record experiment instructions, information about the
sensors and displays that you have set up, notes on recorded data, or any other
text information.

To Open the Notes screen

From the Home Screen, do one of the following:

use the arrow keys to highlight the Notes icon, then press

; or

click the Notes icon.

Entering, Reading, and Printing Text Notes

Enter text via the GLX keypad or a connected USB keyboard.

See “Multipress Text Input Mode” on page 90 or “Using a USB Keyboard” on
page 90.

To input a single capital letter, first press

to turn on Shift. To input all capi-

tal letters, turn on Caps Lock by pressing

. To disable multipress text input

mode (for typing just numbers), turn on Num Lock by pressing

.

The GLX can store multiple notes pages. To start a new page, press

to open

the Notes menu and select New Page.

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If more than one page exists, you can also press

to select a previously cre-

ated page for viewing and editing, or to delete the currently displayed page. The
page number of the visible page and the total number of pages are indicated in
the lower right corner of the screen.

To print the currently displayed page on a connected printer, press

and

select Print. To print all notes pages, select Print All.

For more information, see “Printing” on page 91.

The Notes icon on the

Home Screen

F1

F2

F3

F4

F3

F2

F1

F4

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To select an option from the Notes

menu

Keypad
1. Press

to open the Notes menu.

2. Use the arrow keys to highlight the

desired menu option and press

;

or press the number on the keypad
corresponding to the desired menu
option.

Mouse
1. Click the page number in the lower

right corner to open the Notes menu.

2. Click the desired menu option.

F4

F4

Click here

or

Press

F4

The Notes menu

F4

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