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Help
Via the help you can access the entire Advanced Information for the system telephone.
Opening the Help Topic-Relevantly
Below the directory tree, there is a window containing left to several help topics. The offered help topics refer to the currently open configuration page.
The corresponding help page opens. You can navigate back and forward within the selected topic by clicking the and symbols.
The help opens and displays the description of the configuration software.
Note: You can always access the entire Advanced Information for the system telephone via the navigation.
Navigating via the Table of Contents
Click the Table of Contents (this text is dependent on the operating system used) tab to go to the table of contents (the tab is highlighted in yellow)
The table of contents will be displayed on the left-hand side of the help window as a directory tree.
By clicking one of the topics in the table of contents, you can open the belonging help page on the right-hand side of the help window.
The symbol indicates that further topics are available under a specific topic. Click this symbol to expand the subordinate topics. You can close the subordinate topics again by clicking the symbol.
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The table of contents area and the selected page are separated by a vertical line or a scroll bar. To enlarge the area (this automatically makes the other areas smaller), click and hold the cursor above the separator line and slide the line to the location you want. This setting only applies to the help window currently open.
The currently opened topic is highlighted in the table of contents (for example, with a grey background). Scrolling through the table of contents may cause this highlighting to disappear. By clicking the symbol in the help window, you can display the currently open help page in the table of contents again.
 
Navigating via Expanding Texts
Some help texts contain expanding texts that flip down. Expanding text is indicated by a blue font and is underlined. In addition, the symbol is shown behind the expanding text.
You can expand the text by clicking the symbol or the line. You can close the text again by clicking the symbol or the line.
Navigating via the Index
Click the Index (this text is dependent on the operating system used) tab to go to the index (the tab is highlighted in yellow)
The index will be displayed on the left-hand side of the help window.
By clicking a letter of the alphabet, you can go directly to the keywords under this letter.
By clicking the desired keyword, you can open the belonging help page on the right-hand side of the help window.
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The index area and the selected page are separated by a vertical line or a scroll bar. To enlarge the area (this automatically makes the other areas smaller), click and hold the cursor above the separator line and slide the line to the location you want. This setting only applies to the help window currently open.
By clicking the symbol in the help window, you can display the currently open help page in the table of contents.
 
Navigating by Browsing
By clicking the symbol, you can go to the next page of the instruction.
By clicking the symbol, you can go to the previous page of the instruction.
Navigating via the Back Button
Clicking the symbol takes you back to the previously opened help page.
Note: You may have to scroll back to the beginning of the currently displayed help page in order to access the symbol.
Navigating via Links
Some help texts contain left to subordinate topics or to more detailed information. A link is indicated by a blue font and is underlined.
By clicking a link, you can go to the belonging help page.
Navigating via Breadcrumbs
The path you took to get to the currently open page is displayed above the help text. The path consists of the titles of the topics superordinate to the current topic. The superordinate topics are shown in a blue font and the current topic is shown in a grey font.
By clicking a superordinate topic, you can go to the belonging help page.
Searching in the Help
You can search the entire help for one or several terms.
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Click the Search tab (this text is dependent on the operating system used).
The tab is activated (it is highlighted in yellow). The left area of the help window contains a input field for the keywords and a button for starting the search.
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Note:
The character * can be used as a placeholder (wildcard) in a search. A search using teleph* results, e.g., in hits for telephone, telephoning and telephone book.
If you enter several terms, the Help texts which contain all these keywords will be displayed irrespective of the sequence and context.
 
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Click Search (this text is dependent on the operating system used).
Help is searched; this may take some time. Afterwards, the topics that contain the search term are listed. The sequence within this list is determined by the number of hits and the importance of the search term found. The higher the value displayed under in %, the more important the help text is to the search.
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Click the desired Title within the list.
The corresponding help page will be opened on the right-hand side of the help window.
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Some browsers also highlight the identified search terms within the help text.
The search area and the selected page are separated by a vertical line or a scroll bar. To enlarge the area (this automatically makes the other areas smaller), click and hold the cursor above the separator line and slide the line to the location you want. This setting only applies to the help window currently open.
By clicking the symbol in the help window, you can display the currently open help page in the table of contents.
 
Printing from within the Help
You can print the currently displayed help page using the print function of the help.
Note:
If the displayed help page includes expanding texts, expand all texts you want to print.
If you want to print only part of the displayed help page, mark the corresponding text by clicking and drawing with the left mouse key. Afterwards, select Selection as print area in the print dialogue box.
 
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The print dialogue box opens.
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Click Print.
Symbols in the Help Window
 

COMfortel 1400 - Firmware V2.2 - COMfortel Set V3.16 - Advanced Information V07 02/2019