Re: Need a term/phrase for functions initiated by pressing key or key combinations

[John Posada <jposada99 -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Access Pre-Programmed Routines

Dont title it by what they are but by what it does.
On Apr 11, 2013 3:36 PM, "Debra Crum" <debbi -dot- crum -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> I am documenting a piece of hardware that has an LCD screen and a keypad.
>
> By pressing different keys or key combinations, you can do the following
> things (plus more):
>
> View the serial number
> Test communication with the central radio
> Return the unit to factory default settings
> Adjust the LCD screen's contrast
>
> These functions are activated by pressing two buttons simultaneously,
> pressing and holding a single button, or pressing and holding a button
> while the unit is powering up.
>
> Since the functions are so diverse, I'm trying to come up with a generic
> name for the appendix they'll be listed in. So far, all I've come up with
> is "Key-invoked Functions," but it sounds cryptic to my ears.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Debbi
>
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