Rockwell Automation 8520-OM Offline Development System User Manual User Manual

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Getting Started with ODS

Publication 8520--UM051A--EN--P --July 2000

Offline Development Manual (ODS) Software User Manual

The box at the upper right of the screen below tells you how to
display other pages of the help screens. If there is more text in the
help message than can fit in one window, you can access the next
page of help by selecting the [

PgDn

]

.

Notice that the Previous Page

[

PgUp

] choice is ghosted, indicating

that it is not available for selection. Since the page of help text
displayed is the first page, there are no previous pages to access.
When you select [

PgDn

] to move to the second help page, the [

PgUp

]

choice becomes available.

2. Press the [

ESC

] key to clear the help text from the screen.

At the top of each help screen there is a heading that
identifies:

--

the topic of the screen

--

the current page

--

how many pages there are in the help text

Most help text is divided into sections, with each section
indicated by a heading in the text.

If the body of text for a heading within the help text is
continued on the next page of help text, the word (continued)
appears at the bottom of the page.

Help screens are available for each of the top-level entries (F1-File
through F5-Configuration) in the menu bar.

When you select:

then:

F1-File from the menu heading

the selection is highlighted

[ALT-H]

the help messages that appear describe the
entries contained in the F1-File menu

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