Logging on means identifying yourself to the computer. You
must identify yourself as an authorized user by typing your logon
identity (username and account) and a password (if any).
If you do not have a logon identity, ask your system administrator
to give you one.
Once you log on, you begin communication with the HP e3000
computer and can start working.
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After switching on the terminal, press
Return one or more times until you see the system prompt.
Type your logon identity. For example:
MPE/iX :HELLO PAT.FINANCE
Press Return.
Type any required passwords.
As a security precaution, passwords are not displayed
on the screen as you type them.
Press Return
A system prompt (:) signals the start of your session.
A welcome message may also be displayed.
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Once you have logged on (and the program is enabled) you can
start HP Easytime/XL.
From the system prompt, type:
:RUN EASYTIME.PUB.SYS Return
Unless your system administrator has changed this, the Main menu is
displayed on your screen. This is where you begin your work. Figure 2-1 “Main Menu” illustrates the Main menu.
Welcome to HP Easytime/XL. Now you are ready to learn about
basic skills and HP Easytime/XL tasks.
The following are the basic skills needed to use HP Easytime/XL.
If you do not want to continue with basic skills now, you can exit HP Easytime/XL
with the following procedure.
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Press F3 E to open the Exit menu.
Press X for Exit HP Easytime/XL.
Press F5 Yes to confirm that you want to exit.
This ends your current HP Easytime/XL session.
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You can also exit HP Easytime/XL temporarily to
execute an MPE/iX command or start another application, and then
quickly return to HP Easytime/XL.
Press F8 Close one or more times until the Main menu
appears.
Press G or Go to MPE.
The MPE/iX system prompt is displayed on the screen.
You can now enter an MPE/iX command or start another application.
Type EXIT when you want to return to HP Easytime/XL.
If you do not need to return to HP Easytime/XL, you
can type BYE to end the MPE/iX session and log off. When you
end the MPE/iX session, you end the HP Easytime/XL session as well.
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Exit HP Easytime/XL.
From the system prompt, type: BYE.
A closing message displays the current time, date,
and amount of CPU time your session used. Switch off the terminal
screen after you receive the disconnect message.
