Numeric Fill-in Fields: These fields were not shown in the
preceding example. When the cursor is at a numeric field, the
ALPHA light will be off. These fields can only contain hex
numbers, which can normally be entered or changed in the
following two ways:
a
Entered using the white keys on the keypad.
0
Changed using the special INC and DEC softkeys. Press
the INC
softkey
to increase the fields value by 1, or press
the DEC
softkey
to decrease the fields value by 1.
Fields can be changed any number of times, in any order
desired. Trying to move the cursor in a direction in which no
field exists or entering an illegal value into a field normally
causes the system to beep.
Pressing ENTER executes the
command using the fields displayed.
Floating Point Fill-in Fields: These fields were not shown
in the preceding example either. When the cursor is at a floating
point field, the ALPHA light will be off. These fields can only
contain floating point numbers, which can normally be entered
or changed in the following two ways:
0
Entered using the white keys on the keypad.
l
Changed using three
softkeys
(“-‘I,
“.“,
or
“E”).
Pressing
the
“-”
softkey
enters a negative value when necessary.
Pressing the
“.”
softkey
enters the decimal point. Pressing
the
“E”
softkey
allows entering an exponent value.
Fields can be changed any number of times, in any order
desired. Trying to move the cursor in a direction in which no
field exists or entering an illegal value into a field normally
causes the system to beep.
Pressing ENTER executes the
command using the fields displayed.
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