User Interface Basics
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2 User Interface Basics
Interface Elements
The VIP-5000 series processor interface includes elements that are always visible to the
user, including a header bar, main menu, right-side menu, and main window. Refer to
Figure 4.
Header barMain menu
Right-side menu
Status tiles Main window
Figure 4: Interface Elements
• Header bar contains the application title across the top of the screen.
• Right-side menu is in the upper-right corner of the screen. Click User to expand
the menu panel to show the full session-specic navigation information. Refer to
Right-Side Menu (p.4) for more information.
• Main menu is on the left side of the screen. Click Menu in the upper-left corner of
the screen to expand the menu panel to show the full navigation information. Refer
to Main Menu (p.6) for more information.
• Main window displays elements, information, and data related to current user
selections and system triggers. The example in Figure 4 shows the initial Dashboard
screen with status tiles in the main window.