Action

Where

Description

General

ESC or

right-click

Aborts the drag/move action.

F1

F2

Opens the context-sensitive Help;

Enables the Edit mode.

F3

After the Find command: Find Next.

F4

SHIFT+F4

Alt+F4

Chromatogram

Takes you to the next sample.

Takes you to the previous sample.

Exits Chromeleon.

F5

F6

SHIFT+F6

Updates all windows.

Takes you to the next partial window.

Takes you to the previous partial window.

F10

SHIFT+F10

Takes you to the next channel.

Takes you to the previous channel.

F7

SHIFT+F7

Browser (F7 key only) +

QNT Editor

Optimizes the column width.

Optimizes the line height.

F8

F10 or ALT

Opens an edit dialog box for the respective field.

Shows the hotkey underlines.

SHIFT+F5

Browser

Displays the chromatogram.

ALT+ENTER

Browser + Control Panels

Opens the associated Properties.

CTRL+TAB

Toggles between open windows.

CTRL

Signal plot in the Report and in the QNT Editor

Allows zooming (the cursor becomes a zoom cursor).

CTRL+N

CTRL+O

CTRL+S

CTRL+R

CTRL+P

Report + Printer Layout

Creates a new file.

Opens the file.

Saves the file.

Opens the batch report.

Prints the selected object(s).

Edit

CTRL+Z

CTRL+Y

CTRL+X

CTRL+C

CTRL+V

CTRL+F

F3

CTRL+H

F9
 

Undoes the previous action.

Repeats the previous action.

Cuts the selected object(s).

Copies the selected object(s).

Pastes the selected object(s).

Finds a string of characters.

Finds the next string of characters.

Replaces the entry in the field.

Fills the column and/or selected cell(s) with the first value of the selection.

INSERT

DELETE

Inserts the selected object(s).

Deletes the selected object(s).

Sample List

CTRL+I

CTRL+D

CTRL+A

Inserts a sample.

Deletes a sample.

Adds a sample.

Control

CTRL+F

CTRL+I

CTRL+Break

Break

Ctrl+A

Ctrl+B

Changes the pump's settings

Injects

Stops the pump.

Turns on the Hold mode.

Turns on data acquisition.

Edits the batch.

Signal plot

Double-click...

- Overview window

- Time axis

- Signal axis

- Plot range

(- or else:…)

Unzooms.

Auto Plot Speed

Autoscale

Signals...

Axis/decoration

SHIFT

- when zooming

(If overlaying chromatograms are available and the Stack option is enabled)

Enlarges the selected area for all overlaying chromatograms simultaneously. The signal scales are changed relative to the main chromatogram.

Gauge/Slider

CTRL key

Press when dragging

Toggles the Snap To Scale option.

Script Button

Click

Button

Indicates whether the program is still running. Stops the program upon confirmation.

Edit Field

TAB/ENTER

Sends the new value.

ESC

Aborts the input.

Layout Mode

ALT + Click

On the selected panel

Draws a selection frame on the control panel.

ALT + Drag

Temporarily toggles the Snap To Grid option.

ESC

Deselects all.

ARROW keys

Drags the selection pixel by pixel.

SHIFT +

ARROW keys

Increases/reduces the selection pixel by pixel.

SHIFT+SELECT

Extends the selection.

CTRL+SELECT

Highlights the selected control (the highlighted control is used in Align..).

CTRL+Drag

Copies controls.

Double-clicking

On the online signal plot on the control panel

Opens the Properties dialog box.