Data Entry; Using A Top Document - ADC Soneplex Broadband System Operation And Maintenance Manual

3.9 Data Entry

Table 1-2 shows the different field types in the Craft Interface, and how to enter data in them.
A "toggle" field type means the user can press the space bar and "R" key to view and select
different options that are described. An "input" field type means the user must type an entry in
the field according to the parameters described. A "fixed" field is locked, and cannot be changed
by the user.
FIELD STATUS
FLASHING
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No

4 USING A TOP DOCUMENT

The procedures in this section are written in the Task Oriented Practice (TOP) format. The TOP
method of presenting information provides step-by-step instructions for the successful completion
of the indicated task. To find the instructions for performing enclosure installation, plug-in unit
installation and initial turn-up, and installation troubleshooting tasks, follow these steps:
1. Find the task to be performed in the Task Index List (IXL-001).
Table 1-2. Craft Interface Data Entry
HIGHLIGHTED FIELD TYPE
Yes Toggle
Yes Input
Yes Toggle or
Input
No Toggle or
Input
No Toggle or
Input
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OPTION DESCRIPTION
Press the Toggles forward through field
space bar options.
Press the Toggles backward through field
"R" key options.
Type any Overwrites the character at the
character cursor.
Press Erases the character at the cursor.
Delete
Use any • If no edit has been made: Moves
arrow key the cursor to the next field.
• If an edit has been made: Enters an
edit without saving it and moves
the cursor to another field.
Press If the arrow key has not been
Enter once pressed: Stops the edit mode and
enters the edit without saving it.
Press If an edit has been made and Enter
Enter once has already been pressed once:
Pressing Enter again saves the edit.
N/A • No edit has been made and the
cursor is no longer in that field or
• The edit has been saved using the
arrow keys and pressing Enter once
or
• The edit has been saved by
pressing Enter twice.
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