Spectra T50e - Enter Information on Screens

Chapter 3—Introducing the BlueScale User Interface Using the BlueScale User Interface
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Enter Information on Screens
Enteringinformationonauserinterfacescreenrequiresusingoneofthe
followingmethods.
BlueScale Web Interface
TheBlueScalewebinterfaceletsyouuseyourcomputerkeyboardtoenter
informationintotheuserinterfaceandamousetonavigatethroughthe
userinterfacescreens(seeBlueScaleWebInterface onpage74).Usingthe
webinterfaceisthemostconvenientwaytoenterlargeamountsof
informationwhenyouareconfiguringthelibrary.
Note: Functionsthatrequirephysicalinteractionwiththelibrary(for
example,importingorexportingcartridges)arenotavailable
whenusingtheBlueScalewebinterface.
Soft Keyboard
Whenusingthetouchscreenontheoperator
panel,selectthekeyboardiconinthelowerright
cornerofanyscreentoactivatetheon‐screenkeyboard.Whenthe
keyboardisextended,aniconinthelowerrightcornerletsyouselect
betweenalphabeticornumericcharacters.Useastylusoryourfingerto
selectfieldsandenteralphanumericinformationusingthekeyboard.
Touchingthekeyboardiconagainclosesthesoftkeyboard.
Important
 Whenaccessingthelibraryremotelythroughawebbrowser,donotusethe
EnterkeyonyourkeyboardwhenmakingselectionsintheBlueScaleuser
interface.VariouswebbrowsershandletheEnterkeydifferently,causing
inconsistentbehaviorintheBlueScaleinterface.Alsodonotuseanyofthe
keyboardfunctionkeys.
 Alwaysuseyourmousetomakeselectionsandclickthebuttonsin
BlueScalescreensinsteadofusingyourkeyboard.Onlyusethekeyboard
fortypinginformationintotextfields.
 Donotusethebrowser’s“back”buttontoreturntoapreviouslyviewed
BlueScalescreen.AlwaysusetheBlueScaletoolbarandbuttonsonthe
screentonavigatetheBlueScalewebinterface.
 Usingakeyboardcommand(forexample,F5)torefreshthebrowserwhen
connectedtotheBlueScalewebinterfacecausesunpredictableresults.