User Manual Chapter 3

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other values are set to a default value and can be changed through the menu
bar at the top of the screen. The third section, at the bottom of the screen,
displays hints and help messages relevant to the topic highlighted at the
mome nt.
Press the [Alt] key to activate menus. Use the cursor arrow keys to move the
highlight through the header list of setup windows. When the option you need
is highlighted, [Enter] key to select an option. Use the [Esc] key to cancel the
current action, to close a menu, to go back to the main menu, and/or to exit the
System configuration Utility program.
Startup, Memory, Disks, Components, Power, and Exit are the principal
options in the main menu bar for system configuration. When you select one
of these options, the screen displays a list of items in a drop down menu. Some
items you can only enable or disable. Others bring up a separate dialog box
once you select them.
The items that can only be enabled or disabled will either have an _ or 
mark in front of them, marking that they are currently disabled or enabled.
Items that hide a separate dialog box will have a ! symbol behind them.
Within a dialog box you can use the [Tab] key to select a control. Use the
[OK] button or the [Enter] key to confirm an entry, and the [Cancel] or [Esc]
key to cancel an entry. To change a value of a field, use the cursor keys,
spacebar, and/or numeric keys.
At any given point, you can use the [Alt] key in combination with a letter,
highlighted red, and use it as a shortcut to jump directly to that function.