Launching Submenus; General Help - Digital Equipment HiNote VP 500 Series Service Manual

Legend Key
-
+ plus key
F9
F10
<Enter>

Launching Submenus

Some menu items or fields an associated submenu. This is indicated with a pointer that looks
like a triangle on its side. For example, open the Peripherals Menu and you will see a pointer
that resembles a triangle on its side next to the Integrated Peripherals field. This symbol
indicates that a submenu can be launched from this field. A submenu contains additional
options. To launch a submenu:
1. Use the navigation keys to select the menu item that has a submenu and press <Enter> to
open the submenu.
2. Use the navigation keys to move around the screen and make the needed configuration
changes.
3. When finished making changes, press the [ESC] key to exit the submenu and return to
the main screen.

General Help

In addition to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also provides a
General Help screen. This screen can be accessed from any menu by pressing the F1 key or
[Alt + H]. The General Help screen lists the legend keys with their corresponding alternates
and functions.
When a scroll bar appears to the right of a help window, this indicates there is more
information to be displayed. Use the PgUp and PgDn keys or the up and down arrow keys ( ↑
↓ )to scroll through the entire help document. Press <Home> to display the first page, press
<End> to go to the last page. To exit the help window, press <Enter> or the <ESC> key.
Alternate Key
minus key F5
F6
Function
one value, the [Tab + Shift] key combination will
move the selection cell up to the previous field.
Scrolls backwards through the values for the
highlighted field.
Scrolls forward through the values for the
highlighted field.
Sets the fields for the current active menu to their
default values.
Sets the fields for the current active menu to their
previous values.
Executes commands or selects a submenu.
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