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CommSecIRESS Handy Tips

Technical requirements

� SunJava1.6.0_10orabove.Downloadthisforfreeat www.java.com. � Completeaquick connection testtomakesureyourcomputercanaccessCommSecIRESSsuccessfully.� ConfigureyourpopupblockerstoallowsuccessfullaunchingofCommSecIRESS.� FormoreinformationabouttheaboverequirementsseeourTechnical Support FAQs.

CommSec website to remain open

� YoumustbeloggedintotheCommSecwebsiteforCommSecIRESStoremainactive.� AlternatebetweenbothbrowsersandusethegreatfeaturesofCommSecIRESSandtheCommSec websiteatthesametime.

Always ‘LogOff’

� Ifyoudon’t‘LogOff’correctly,youwon’tbeabletologintotheapplicationagainimmediately.� Toendyoursession,goto‘User’inthetopmenu,click‘LogOff’andthenclick‘OK’ toconfirm.� Thisadditionalonlinesecuritymeasureprotectsyouraccountfromtheriskofunauthorisedusers.

Place orders in cents

� OrdersinCommSecIRESSaretobeplacedincents.� Forexample,an‘At Limit’orderfor$43.15,wouldbeenteredas4315inthepricefield,oranorderat 25centswouldbeenteredas25inthepricefield.

Access to help

� Helpfultutorialsforbasicandadvancedlevelsviathe‘Help’menu.� Searchfunctioninthe‘Help’menuletsyoufindasolutionbytypinginakeyword.

Screen saver

� CommSecscreensaverwillappearifyouhavebeeninactiveforanextendedperiod.� Toredisplaydatamovethecursoroverthewindowsorusethekeyboard.

Save your workspace

� CommSecIRESSoffersarangeoflayoutssoyoucancustomiseyourworkspacetosuityourtradingstyle.� Saveyourcustomisedworkspacessoitwillbeautomaticallydisplayedeachtimeyouopentheapplication.

Multiple workspaces

� Createuptofiveworkspacesthatyoucannavigatebetweenusingtabsthatdisplayforeachsaved workspace.� Renameeachtabandsavethelayoutforfutureuse.

Dynamic Data Exchange

� MovelivemarketpricesdirectlyintoMicrosoft®Excelincludingacomprehensiverangeofhistoricaldata.� DatacanbeupdatedatanytimetoreflectchangesinCommSecIRESSmarketdata.

Right-click menu

� Easynavigationbyclickingtherightmousebuttoninselectedframestoproduceamenuoffeatures suchasquote,depth,courseofsales,andcharts.� Right-clickwithin‘Quote’and‘Depth’tocreateabuyorsellorderwithpre-filledsecuritydetails.

Drag & Drop

� Accessinformationquicklybydraggingasecuritycodefromoneframetoanother.� Framewillautomaticallyupdatetodisplayinformationforthecodeyou‘Drag&Drop’.

Custom Keys

� Createkeyboardshortcutsformarketinformationfeaturesthatyoufrequentlyuse.� Forexample,assignF2oracombinationofkeyssuchasAlt+XorCtrl+Wtocreateashortcut.

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