User Manual

Using the Nomad Handheld
4-12 N_SIGHT R900 User’s Manual for the Neptune Handheld System
Direction Buttons
In conjunction with the yellow function button, the yellow
direction arrows are enabled by the number buttons closest to t
hem. You
can use these buttons on the handheld to move up or down through a list
of items displayed in a menu screen, and to move forward or backward
within a data-entry space or through the meters of a route. Using
and pressing the arrow/number button up or down displays
additional
screens for the account.
The type of task that you can perform using an arrow/number button
depends upon the type of screen displayed.
• Data-Entry Scr
een—moves forward or b
ackward within a data-
entry space by pressing +
BACKWARD or +
FORWARD buttons.
• Reading-Entry Screen—display
s the reading-entry screen of the
next or previous meter by pressing the +
FORWARD
or +
BACKWARD buttons.
Number Buttons
The number buttons on the handheld are used most often for entering
readings. Because entering readings is the primary function of users, the
number buttons are smaller than the other buttons and are placed in the
center of the keypad. Number buttons enable you to complete one of
two tasks:
• Enter a number in the display, such as for a reading.
• Select an item by pressing the num
ber key t
hat corresponds to a
numbered item in a list of items.
Moving over existing letters or numbers will not erase them.
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