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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT
WORKSTATION SOFTWARE AND THE ONLINE HELP SYSTEM
1.2 WORKSTATION SOFTWARE AND THE ONLINE HELP SYSTEM
A Objectives
When you have completed this topic, you will be able to:
B Log out from the Workstation.
B Log into the Workstation correctly.
B Locate the Generic toolbar and identify each icon.
B Locate the Contextual toolbar and identify each icon.
B Use the mouse to navigate from the Main Menu screen to sub menus.
B Use the tabs, buttons, fields, check-boxes, drop-down menus, scrollable lists, and scroll
bars in the Workstation software as needed.
B Access and use the Online Help system as needed.
B Access and use the Instructions for Use manual.
B References
1. In the Online Help System or the Instructions for Use manual, refer to:
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Heading 5.5 LOGGING ON (IF SYSTEM IS ALREADY POWERED UP)
r Heading 5.11 SOFTWARE SCREENS
r Heading 5.12 MENU PATH
r Heading 5.13 WORKING WITH THE SOFTWARE
r Heading 5.10 USING YOUR A
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CD-ROM
2. In Chapter 9, SUMMARY AND QUICK REFERENCE MASTERS, of this Training Guide,
locate and make a copy of the:
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SOFTWARE ICONS AND MENUS PATHS QUICK REFERENCE.
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ONLINE HELP SYSTEM.
C Special Instructions
1. The instrument must be powered up.
2. Any screen except the log-in screen can be displayed.
D Topic Notes and Tasks
1. The Workstation software refers to the sequence of detailed instructions (called a
program) that directs the computer to perform certain actions.
a. The Workstation software is based on the Microsoft
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Windows-NT™ operating
system.
b. Familiarity with Windows conventions and use is beneficial but not required.