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To close a wheel
Use one of the following methods to close a wheel:
■ Press SHIFT+W
■ Click the Close button.
■ Right-click the wheel, and click Close Wheel.
To change the size of a wheel
1 Display a wheel.
2 Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.
3 In the Options Editor, the SteeringWheels page under the Interface node, select an option from the Size
drop-down list in the Big Wheels or Mini Wheels area.
4 Click OK.
To change the opacity of a wheel
1 Display a wheel.
2 Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.
3 In the Options Editor, the SteeringWheels page under the Interface node, select an option from the Opacity
drop-down list in the Big Wheels or Mini Wheels area.
4 Click OK.
To control the startup placement of a wheel
1 Display a wheel.
2 Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.
3 In the Options Editor, the SteeringWheels page under the Interface node, select the Always Show the Pinned
Wheel on Startup check box.
When this option is selected, the wheel is pinned to the window at startup. When this check box is clear,
the wheel follows the position of the cursor at startup.
4 Click OK.
To enable tooltips for wheels
1 Display a wheel.
2 Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.
3 In the Options Editor, the SteeringWheels page under the Interface node, select the Show Tooltips check
box.
Tooltips are displayed for each wedge and button on a wheel when the cursor moves over the wheel.
4 Click OK.
To enable tool messages for wheels
1 Display a wheel.
2 Right-click the wheel, and click SteeringWheels Options.
3 In the Options Editor, the SteeringWheels page under the Interface node, select the Show Tool Messages
check box.
Messages are displayed when you use the navigation tools.
4 Click OK.
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