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Chapter 3. Operation
3.3 Using the Display (cont.)
At various times, one or more of the following four symbols may be displayed on the far right of the locator bar:
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: This symbol, which is called the pointer, indicates that additional option bar entries are available. These options
can be accessed by using the ] and ] keys.
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*: A flashing asterisk indicates that the Model GS868 is currently logging information. See the Programming
Manual for instructions on creating a log file.
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S or S : This symbol indicates the status of the red
L
next keystroke only, while "S
using the keypad.
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T: This symbol indicates that the Model GS868 is currently totalizing data.
The middle portion of the screen pane is the prompt area. This area displays data, graphs, and logs in measurement
mode and menu prompts in programming mode. In addition, error code messages, which are described in the Service
Manual, are displayed in the prompt area.
The lower portion of the screen pane is called the option bar. The option bar displays the functions assigned to the four
keys immediately below the display screen (
key to select the function listed in the option bar immediately above it. If more than four functions are available, a
appears on the far right of the locator bar. Press the ] or ] keys to display the additional functions on
pointer
the option bar.
For information about other symbols and text that may appear on the display screen, refer to the Service Manual.
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[SHIFT]
[SHIFT]
" indicates that the
L
[F1]-[F4]
for the left pane and
key. "S" indicates that the
key is locked. See the next section for instructions on
[F5]-[F8]
for the right pane). Press a function
[SHIFT]
key is activated for the
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