NAVAIR INSTRUCTION 4120.11 From: Commander, Naval Air ...

NAVAIRINST 4120.11
document. The user may also have the capability to move through
textual information, one line at a time, through the use of the
SCROLL UP and SCROLL DOWN functions. A horizontal scroll bar is
used only to display graphics and tables which exceed the width
of the data pane.
A.3.45 Screen stacking. Screen stacking is when there are several
windows open at the same time that are stacked one on top of
each other in a staggered fashion. Screen stacking can confuse
the novice user and is to be avoided.
A.3.46 Search. A navigational method to locate and display
desired information via the use of processes that match results
to user requests.
A.3.47 Session control. Session control is the ability to stop
and start an IETM session in the middle of work. For highly
interactive IETMs, this involves saving the state of the session
for later reload to re-establish the user session back to where
it was before the interruption.
A.3.48 Sustainment. The processes and actions required to
maintain technical data over its lifecycle.
A.3.49 Tool tip. A small pop up that appears and contains helpful
information. Moving the mouse over a preprogrammed element
generally activates a tool tip.
A.3.50 Touch screen. A device that allows the user to provide
input to the IETM by touching the display screen.
A.3.51 Tracking. The process of monitoring and retaining
information about the navigational activities of a particular
user or device.
A.3.52 Traverse. The process of navigating through an electronic
document.
A.3.53 User navigation panel. This part of the inner shell
provides a main menu bar of the necessary common functions
and/or options.
User session. The cumulative IETM -related activities of a
single user from the point when the IETM use begins to the point
when it ends uninterrupted by log-offs. A user session can be
maintained by suspend/restart functionality.
A.4 GENERAL CONTENT GUIDELINES.
A.4.1 General. This appendix provides general content and
guidance common to IETMs. This guidance applies specifically to
standard revisable data base items that are used to create an
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