AS/400 User Guide
Initial Screen Entry
A cursor will be positioned at the beginning of a field for input on the display screen. This is
normally the first field where data is entered. Data typed on the keyboard is entered in the
field where the cursor is located.
Positioning Cursor
Use mouse to position cursor and press left mouse button.
Pressing arrow keys positions cursor left, right, up or down.
Pressing backspace key moves cursor left one space and erases data. Use when cursor is
immediately following the data to be corrected.
Pressing tab key moves cursor to next enterable field.
Pressing shift key then pressing Tab key moves cursor to previous enterable field.
Pressing delete key caused the next character to be deleted and all characters to move
left one space. Use when cursor is immediately prior to the mistake to be corrected.
When keyboard locks up or other mistakes are made, try the ESC (or Attn), F1 (or Help) to
clear the error.
DMS Systems Corp. 5
October 13, 2003
Version 1.0