User`s guide

User's Guide ______________________________________________________________________
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Table 22 US METAR: Report Menu
Command Description
BUILD Builds and validates the report
TREND Sends a TREND request to forecaster
SEND Saves the report to hard disk, or sends the report to
the external interface
CORR Displays a template for a corrected METAR with the
data from the previously sent METAR report filled in.
SPECI Displays a new SPECI template for editing
Print Prints the template screenshot
Print Preview Displays the preview of the print
Print Setup Opens a window for changing the printer and paper
settings
Table 23 US METAR: Edit Menu
Command Description
Undo Cancels the last action
Cut Removes the selected text
Copy Copies the selected text
Paste Adds the copied or cut text at the cursor location
Copy to Clipboard Copies the template as a bitmap image to the
Clipboard
Table 24 US METAR: View Menu
Command Description
Toolbar Shows/hides the toolbar
Status bar Shows/hides the status bar
Table 25 US METAR: Settings Menu
Command Description
Automated
METAR
Turns the automated METAR function on. The system
sends the METAR report without user intervention.
Automated SPECI Turns the automated SPECI function on. The system
sends the SPECI reports without user intervention.
Minimize After
Send
Minimizes the template to the task bar after the report
has been sent.
No consistency
check
Turns the consistency check off. When selected, the
system does not display validation error messages
when building the report.
Trend field from
observer
Defines that observer provides the TREND forecast.
METAR/MET
REPORT Manager
Opens the METAR/MET REPORT Manager
application.
Select font Opens a window for changing the font used in data
fields.