Using the graphical calendar

To use the graphical calendar:

Click on the down arrow next to a date field.

The calendar dialog window is displayed, with the current date highlighted in grey.
To change the year, either click:
- to go to the same month in the previous year
- to go to the same month in the next year.
Repeat step 2 until you reach the required year.
To change the month, either click:
- to go to the previous month
- to go to the next month.
Repeat step 4 until you reach the required month and year.
Tip: You can select a different year or month by clicking on the year and month label at the top of the calendar. For example, September 2010.
Select the required day.

Tip: You can use the cursor keys to move about the days and weeks, and then press Enter.

The calendar is closed and the required date is set in the field.

Calendar dialog window key fields and buttons

Fields

Field	Description
Month / Year	Selected month and year. In the example, this is August 2010. Tip: You can select a different year or month by clicking on the year and month label at the top of the calendar. For example, September 2010.
Week	Week from the start of the selected year. Six weeks are displayed. In the example, the first full week is week 31, from the 2 to 8 August 2010.
Day of week	Abbreviation for the day of the week. For example, Mon for Monday and so on.

Field

Description

Month / Year

Selected month and year.

In the example, this is August 2010.

Tip: You can select a different year or month by clicking on the year and month label at the top of the calendar. For example, September 2010.

Week

Week from the start of the selected year. Six weeks are displayed.

In the example, the first full week is week 31, from the 2 to 8 August 2010.

Day of week

Abbreviation for the day of the week. For example, Mon for Monday and so on.

Field	Description

Day	Day of the selected month and year. These are: all days of the selected month and year some days from the previous or next week. The font, border and highlighting is used to indicate the type of day:
	Treatment	Description
	Black font	Weekdays. That is, Mondays through Fridays.
	Grey box	Selected day for the current month and year. For example, 13.
	Red border	Today's date. For example, 9.
	Red font	Weekend days. That is, Saturdays and Sundays.
	Grey font	Days in previous or next month. In the example: 26 - 31 July 2010 1 - 5 September 2010.

Buttons

Button	Description
	Go to the previous month. If the current month is January, the year is set to the previous year.
	Go to the next month. If the current month is December, the year is set to the next year.
	Go to the same month in the previous year.
	Go to the same month in the next year.
	Close the calendar and clear the date from the field.
	Close the calendar and set the date to today's date.

Last modified: 4/10/2012 11:46:54 AM