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Each area of management in HP Easytime/XL (for example, File or Session Management) is displayed on a screen. Access information about the current status of the system and perform system management tasks through the screens.

Figure 2-4 “Parts of a Screen” illustrates the parts of a File Management screen.

Figure 2-4 Parts of a Screen

Parts of a Screen

Screen Parts

Each HP Easytime/XL screen contains the following:

Title bar

A horizontal bar that is located at the top of each screen and contains the name of the screen.

Menu bar

A horizontal bar located directly below the title bar containing the name of the HP Easytime/XL menus.

Status bar

The third line of the screen (directly below the menu bar). The status line displays messages from the system that tell you when you need to do something, for example, load a form in the printer. The status line also displays the time the screen was last updated.

List box

A box listing available choices, for example, a list of available files on the system.

Message line

The bottom line on the screen. Information about what is happening on the system is displayed here.

Function keys

Along the top of the keyboard are eight keys labeled F1 through F8. These function keys correspond to the eight function key labels along the bottom of each HP Easytime/XL screen.

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