How to use help
Contents
In order to make it easier to take advantage of the help section, it has been divided into categories related to main elements of TachoScan system. This way one can easily and quickly get to information pertaining to a given topic, without having to look through the entire file. There is a dictionary of phrases used in the program and this help section at the end of the topic list.
1.Markers adopted in help:
•Blue color is reserved for references to windows with yet more detailed information on a given topic.
This table is for warnings and notices that the user should read in order to avoid undesired problems and/or data losses. |
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This table is used to mark practical hints making the program operation easier. |
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This table is intended to help understand the functioning of TachoScan program. It contains examples of calculations, on how to use some specific options and to settle an employee. |
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2.Some of the topics are grouped by subjects.
To "expand" subject you should click at subject name Or at symbol: "  ". Double clicking on the same place will "collapse" the expanded text. |
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3.In order to find information on a given issue, you can:
select the middle tab named "Search" and type words characteristic for the subject (so-called key-words), then press 
. This will cause that a list of all subject-related topics including the searched name is displayed.
The program basically finds accurate names – i.e. typing only ‘a’ letter will cause that only topics with separate standing ‘a’ letter will be displayed. To find topics with similar words instead of exact ones, you need to use the * sign (asterisk). With this, the program will also display approximate hits. |
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Example: A search for driv* yields topics with words driver-, drivers-, driving- and so on.
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find the searched word by clicking one of the main categories in the tree on the left and then the suitable sub-category directing to this element.
The option is meant for more experienced users who are already acquainted with basic program structure. |
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Searching the currently opened Help page:
In order to find a specific information on a long Help page, activate the text search option by clicking the button combination 
. If the search window does not appear, use the mouse left button to click inside the window containing text and then try to use the button combination once again .