User's Manual

Chapter 1: Getting Started 9
Getting Started
General interaction
Touchpad
Informsandthesetuppages,thetouchpadissimilartoamouseonportable PCs.Usingthe
touchpad,youmovethepointertoanitemandthenclick(pressthekeybelowthetouchpad)
toactivatethatitem.
Inothercontexts,thetouchpadadjustsandmovesitemson‐screen:calipers,
regionofinterest
(ROI)box,andmore.
Control keys
Thecontrolkeysdisplayforms,adjustsettings,andperformactionssuchasfreezingand
zooming.Thefunctionalitydependsoncontext.Thecurrentnameappearson‐screennexttothe
key.Controlkeysareusuallypressed,butinformsyoucanalsoclickthem.ThePage x/x
controlkeydisplaysadditionalcontrolkeys.
A
controlkeyfunctionsinoneofthefollowingways:
Cycle Movesthroughalistofsettings.
On-Off Turnsafeatureonoroff.
Action Performsanactionsuchassavingaclip.
Figure 1.5 Control key names, lower screen (Color imaging shown)
Entering text
Informs,youcanentertextintextfieldsusingeithertheon‐screenkeyboardoranexternalUSB
keyboardconnectedtoaUSBportonthesystem.
To enter text in text fields
1 Clickatextfield.
Theon‐screenkeyboardappearswiththetextfieldatthetop.
2 Clickeachcharacteryouwanttoenter.Ifanexternalkeyboardisconnected,youcanenter
charactersbytyping.
•TheÄñkeydisplaysandhidesinternationalcharacters.
•TheSYMBOLSkeydisplayssymbolsandpunctuation.
•TheCAPS
LOCKkeyturnscapitallettersonandoff.
•TheSHIFTkeyturnscapitallettersonoroffforthenextletterentered.