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Using the On-line Help
You access the on-line help by pressing the <F1> key anytime you are working in the system. You can also use the Help menu option to access the help. Here is a typical help screen:
On the Contents tab, there is a hierarchy of topics. The highest-level topic displays as a book. Click a book to open and close it.
The help content shows in the right hand pane.
Use the Back and Forward buttons to navigate between topics you visit in this session.
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The Index tab lets you enter keywords, and shows topics that contain a key word:
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Enter one or more keywords. As you type, the system displays the index entries that match your typing.
Note, as in this example, that indexes have two levels of detail.
Click the most suitable topic, and click the Display button to display the topic you select. The topic displays in the right-hand pane. To select a different topic, click the Index tab again.
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In the Search tab, you enter a word or phrase:
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In the Keyword field, enter a word or phrase. To find a topic that has the exact phrase you enter, enclose the keywords in quotes.
Click the List Topics button and the system shows topics that contain the text you enter.
Click the Display button to show the topic in the content pane.
Use the Options menu if you wish to turn off highlighting of the search word or phrase in the topic content.
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Use the Favourites tab to store links to topics you access frequently:
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Click Add to add the current topic to the Favorites list.
Once the topic is in the list, you can select it and click the Display button to show its contents.
To remove a topic from the Favorites list, select it and then click the Remove button .
