ViewPoint Manual

Definition of ViewPoint Screens
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Function Keys
F6 Ack/ Delete Displays the Events screens, and acknowledges any action or
critical events that are on by dimming them.
Used on the Network Status Summary screen, deletes selected
status items.
Used on the Event Configuration screen, deletes that
configuration.
F7 Add Used on the Network Status Summary screen, designates (with
the cursor) where to add a new status item.
F8 Freeze Used on the Events screens, prevents additional events from
appearing by freezing the scrolling action.
Used on the Network Status Summary screen, stops the regular
updates of status information. The word FROZEN is displayed
on line 3.
SF8 Thaw Used on the Network Status Summary and Events screens,
cancels any freeze condition applied on the current screen,
allowing updates for status or events to resume.
F9 Print Used on the Events, Last Events, and Network Status Summary
screens, prints the information displayed on the current screen.
You can enter a destination file name on the option line;
otherwise, the printer specified in the Pathway configuration for
your terminal is used.
F10 Clip Used on the Network Status Summary, Events, and Event Detail
screens, copies up to 77 characters of text for each selected status
item, event message, or line of detail to your clipboard file.
F11 Detail Used on the Events screens, displays the Event Detail screen with
the details for the first event you selected on the screen. Repeated
use of F11 displays the other events you selected and returns after
the final one.
F12 Update
Configuration
Displays one of the four configuration screens (depending on
current screen) and displays the current configuration data (see
Figure 3-2). On the configuration screens, you use F12 to force
acceptance of new configuration data and (in the case of status
item configuration) to advance to the next selected item.
F13 Scan Used on the Status Item Configuration screen, obtains default
values for various status items (such as for a new configuration
file). Press F12 to cause acceptance of an item (after you have
made any desired changes) or SF13 to move on to the next status
item.
SF13 Scan Next Used on the Status Item Configuration screen, displays default
values for the next item, using the search parameters you
specified when you pressed F13.
F14 Profile Displays the Profile screen and the names of the current status and
event configuration files. On the Profile screen, press F14 to
cause acceptance of new (or default) configuration files.
Table 3-1. Summary of Function-Key Assignments (page 2 of 3)
Key Function Description