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- SEARCHING BY AGE, ERA OR CENTURY
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- IF available, choose STRATEGY from the Main Menu.
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- If you wish to search by ERA or AGE, move to the Eras or
- Ages Box and use the <ARROW KEYS> to move the lightbar to
- the Era or Age you wish to select and press the <SPACE BAR>.
- A checkmark will appear next to your choice. To unmark any
- previously marked selection, move the lightbar to it and
- press <SPACE BAR>. The checkmark will disappear. When you
- are finished, use the left or right <ARROW KEYS>, or the
- <ENTER> or <TAB KEY> to move to another search strategy
- option, press <ESC> to return to the Main Menu to make other
- selections, or press <F5> to begin your search.
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- To search for a specific year or century, move the lightbar
- down until the YEAR section lights up, and then type the
- year or years separated by commas, e. g. : 1912, 1846,
- 19th Century.
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- When typing in years or centuries, AD is assumed.
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- To enter centuries type "16th Century", for example.
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- Once you have selected your time frame, you may make other
- choices, or begin your search by pressing <F5>. You must use
- the up or down <ARROW KEYS> or <ENTER> key to move to
- other search strategy options.
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- If you choose to begin your search at any time by pressing
- <F5>, you will see the titles which match your search
- criteria and you may select one or more titles from the list
- by moving the lightbar to the title you wish to see and
- pressing <ENTER>.
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