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How to Use this Help System

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You can open this help system at any time by pressing the F1 key or by selecting the Help Icon from the Help tab. 

Context-sensitive help, which opens the help system to the specific topic that relates to your current position within SEER*Stat, is also available. You can get context-sensitive help by:

  • Pressing F1;or
  • Pressing the "?" button on the top right corner of any dialog.

The help system consists of several sections. 

  • Content Tree: A complete tree of all of the help pages is displayed on the left side of the page. Clicking on an item with a page icon will display that page. An item with a folder icon indicates that there are sub-items under this topic. 
  • Search: A the very top of the web page is a search box and button. Type your terms into this box, and any pages with matching terms will be displayed. You can then click on a page to jump to it. If there are many items, you can click the Search button to get a complete list. 
  • Page Content: On the right side of the web page is a content page area. The pages you select in the Content Tree will be displayed here. They can consist of text, images, and hyper-links to other pages. 
  • Back Button: You can use the back button on your web browser to return to a previous page you have viewed.
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