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-**This work is licensed under a [[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/deed.en_US|Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License]].**
-====== Keyboard Setup ======
-**7a)** Keyboard Setup allows the trader to setup hot keys for single order, a list of order and scripted orders on keyboard.
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-**7b)** New Keyboard Setup window will look like the following image:
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-The Keyboard Setup window has four tabs on the top: Markets/Cancel/Defaults/Other Key Options, as shown in the image below:
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-**7.1 MARKETS Tab:** Traders can setup hot keys for single orders, a list of orders, and script orders for each region and market in this tab.
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-  * Region: Traders should select the region where the market is located here
-  * Market: Once the region is selected, trader should select the specific market where the keyboard setup will apply
-  * Gateway: Trader should select the gateway corresponding to the hot key
-  * Default preset: Trader should choose from a list of possible order types for this hot key
-  * Hot Key box: Once trader selected the Default Presets, the hot key box will be highlighted in blue, double click will open an order editor box as shown in the image below:
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-  * Single order: trader can circle this option to setup hot keys for a single order
-  * Order list: trader can circle this option to setup hot keys for a list of pre-defined orders
-  * Script order: trader can circle this option to setup hot keys for a scripted order
-  * Order Name: trader should assign a specific name for an order in order to identify each hot key combination
-  * Show Order Edit Box: trader can choose whether to show order edit box when pressing hot key in stock window here
-  * Order configuration box: here trader can select the following order characteristics:
-  * * Side: Buy/Sell->Short
-  * * Destination: trader should select the market or exchange where the order will be sent
-  * * Order Type: Once the destination is selected, trader should select the order type, such as MOO, MOC, Market, LOO, LOC, Limit, Peg, etc
-  * * Reference Side: trader can select whether the order price will follow the near or far side of Level 1 quote
-  * * Price Adjust: trader can put an price adjustment amount for Limit order types on the reference price
-  * * TIF: Time in Force: trader should select the TIF for the order, such as Day/IOC/GOC/FOK, etc
-  * * Reserve: trader can select whether to show the entire order size or a portion of the order size here
-  * * Display size: If trader chose yes in “Reserve”, he can select the amount of order size to be displayed in the lit market
-Trader can click “Apply” button at the bottom of the window to save hot key setup.
-***Note:** in order to modify a hot key, the user needs to first select the corresponding gateway in the Gateway dropdown list. Then the user can double click the hot key box in Keyboard Setup window to configure and modify the hot key.
-**Stop/Conditional Orders**
-Script orders are stop-loss orders.  These orders are instructions to submit a buy or sell order if the user-specified stop trigger price is reached. The trader can setup Script orders in Keyboard Setup.
-In the order edit box, click the radio in front of “Script Order” to enable Script Order Edit Box
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-  * Assign a name for the Script Order in “Order Name” field
-  * Select “Stop” or “Trailing Stop” from “Script Name” dropdown menu
-  * For Stop Order, enter the trigger price in “Stop Price” field
-  * For Trailing Order, enter the trailing offset amount in “Trailing Offset” field
-  * Click “OK” to save the configuration
-A stop order will reside in the server and will become a market order when stock price moves over (stop buy order) or under (stop sell order) the stop price. A trailing stop order will also reside on the server and will become a market order when “upfrombottom” or “downfromtop” exceeded the “trailing offset” amount.
-**To send a stop (trailing stop) order:**
-  * In Stock Window, press the hot key for the stop (trailing stop) order, you will see the stop price (trailing offset) box showing under the stock quotes
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-  * Enter the trigger price (trailing offset) for your stop (trailing stop) order. For instance, you want to enter a ARCA market no-reserve order to buy 100 shares of C.NY when the price falls under 28.20 (has a decline in excess of 0.02), type 28.20 (0.02).
-  * Press the hot key for the order type you want to send after the trigger price is reached. For instance, your hot key for ARCA market no-reserve order is F1. Press F1 and you will see additional order input box, such as in the screenshot below:
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-Press enter to enter the stop order. The order will reside at Script Server until the trigger price is reached, then the pre-defined order will be sent to the gateway.
-**7.2 CANCEL Tab:** Traders can setup hot keys for cancelling certain orders in this tab.
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-The system has pre-configured the default hot keys for cancel certain orders. Click the cell for a given order characteristic combination will enable the trader to modify the hot key setup. Simply press the key combinations according to the instructions on the screen will modify the hot key settings.
-**7.3 DEFAULTS Tab:** Trader can setup the order name convention as well as the price adjustments for Stop Order Types in this tab.
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-  * Unordered List ItemStop Order Default Price: trader can select the Stop Order Type default price adjustments
-Trader can click “Apply” button at the bottom of the window to save the default settings.
-**7.4 OTHER KEY OPTIONS Tab:** trader can further setup key options such as Key Shave and Num Pad Changing Shares in this tab.
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-  * Region: trader must select the region where the market is located
-  * Market: once the region is selected, trader must select which market the keyboard setup will apply
-  * Modifier: trader can select other modifier key such as Alt, Shift or Ctrl to be used with the arrow keys and number keys
-  * Key Shave setup: trader can setup the value increment for each arrow keys
-  * Num Pad Changing Shares: trader can setup the number of shares change for each stroke on Num Pad
-Trader can click “Apply” button at the bottom of the window to save keyboard setup.