Each window can be customized to meet a trader's
personal specifications. There are several different
kinds of modifications that can be made.
Show or Hide Window
Screens
To show or hide any of the four window screens
(Accounts, Dealing Rates, Open Positions, Entry
Orders) simply click on the boxes located at the
top of the trading screen. To hide a screen, the
trader may also click on the "X" box
in the upper right hand corner of the window.
Change Window Size
To move a window, or adjust the window sizes,
follow the same procedures one would use for any
Windows based program. Simply click on the outer
edge of the window and drag it to the size desired.
Colors, Sounds and
Fonts
To customize the colors, sounds or fonts on the
trading screen, click on "File" at the
top of the Trading Station and select "Options".
An "Options" Box will appear. The box
will allow the trader to disable/enable different
sounds on the Trading Station, customize the color
settings and enlarge or reduce the size and style
of the labels used in the Trading Station.
Changing
Language
Languages
To change a language on the forex trading system
click on "File", "Language"
and then select the language you wish to view
the platform in. Once you have selected the language,
you must restart the FX Trading Station for the
changes to take effect.
Changing
Sounds
Changing the Sound
The sound
feature allows the client to program their software
to emit a sound for a variety of different functions
from an update in the dealing rates to a margin
call. To use this function (or to silence it)
click on "File", "Options",
and then select the "Sounds" tab which
allow you to make those choices
Changing
Colors
Changing the Color
To change
the color of the characters inside each window
click on "File", "Options",
"Colors". Highlight the window for which
you wish to change colors in the "Table"
box and then click the "Change" button.
A "Color" box will appear which will
allow the trader to change the color of the characters
for that window. Click the "Ok" button
after the changes have been made and the desired
color will be updated inside that window.
Changing
Font Size
Font
To change the font size of
the characters inside each window, click on "File",
"Options", then "Font". Highlight
the window you wish to change the fonts for in
the "Table" box and then click the "Change"
button. A Font Box will appear which will allow
the trader to change the font type, style, and
size of the characters for that window. Click
the "Ok" button after the changes have
been made and the desired font will be updated
inside that window.
Changing
Font Sizes For A Window
To
change the font size of the letters and numbers
inside each window, simply click on that screen
and right click on any of the characters in the
box. A "Font" box will appear which
will allow the trader to change the font type,
style, and size. Click the "Ok" button
after the changes have been made and the desired
font will be updated inside that box.
The font size may also be changed by clicking
on the "Action" heading located at the
top of the screen above the "Quote"
button. From there, select either "Accounts",
"Dealing Rates", "Orders",
or "Positions" and then click on "Font"
to change the font for the chosen window.
Window
Size/Location
Adjusting Box Sizes
Inside A Window
To
adjust the individual box sizes inside each Window
Screen, simply click on the outer edge of the
box and drag it to the left or right to the desired
size.
Selecting the Currency Pairs for the "Dealing
Rates" Window: The trader has the option
of adding and removing currency pairings to and
from the "Dealing Rates" window. To
do this, the trader must open the "Currency
Subscribe List" box.
There
are two ways to open this box.
1. In the "Dealing Rates" window, right
click on any part of the window and select the
"Currency Subscribe List" command from
the pop-up menu. The "Currency Subscribe
List" box will appear allowing the trader
to choose which currency pairings they wish to
view.
2. The "Currency Subscribe List" menu
will also appear by clicking the "Action"
option (above the "Quote" button) at
the very top of the screen. From there, select
"Dealing Rates" and then "Currency
Subscribe List.
Currency
Subscribe List Box
The trader can either add or remove a currency
pair from among the 18 currency pairings that
we offer. Note: Once an order is placed or a position
is opened, the trader will be unable to unsubscribe
from any currency pairings until all positions
are closed or removed. To add a currency pairing,
simply highlight the pairing and then click the
"Subscribe" button. The pairing will
then show up in the "Dealing Rates"
window and there will be a "T" in the
"Status" column inside the "Currency
Subscribe List" box.
To remove a currency pairing, simply highlight
the pairing and then click the "Unsubscribe"
button. The pairing will then show up in the "Dealing
Rates" window and there will be a "D"
in the "Status" column inside the "Currency
Subscribe List" box.
