Brother International PDP350CJ Owner's Manual - English - Page 375
To save the contents of your screen and scroll-back buffer
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Saving screen and scroll-back buffer text to a file Communication saves the last 175 lines of text in the scroll-backbuffer. This is an area that stores the text that scrolls off the screen. Communication stores the information in the scroll-back buffer so that you can show it by scrolling back through the window. Otherwise, all the text that scrolls off your screen would be lost. By saving text in a file, you can prevent the loss of incoming text. "To save the contents of your screen and scroll-back buffer: 1. When your phone rings, press ENTER. 2. After your screen shows CONNECT and text appears on your screen, insert a diskette. 3. Choose Save Buffer from the File menu. The following dialog box appears: 4. Select the directory you want. 5. Type a DOS file name (a DOS file name contains up to eight letters or numbers, followed by a period, then a three-letter extension). For more information on DOS file names, see Naming a DOS File" in Chapter 1, on page 59. 6. Select Screen Only (saving only what you see on your screen). OR Select Scroll-back Buffer Only (saving only what is hidden in the Scroll-back Buffer). OR Select Scroll-back Buffer and Screen (saving both). 7. Click on OK to save the text to the file. 8. To exit, choose Hang Up from the Dial menu; then press EXIT. Using a Modem 349