HP t5710 Terminal Emulation User's Guide (XPe) - Page 199

Serial, Connect To, Con New Connection, Connect, Insert, Insert Character, Reset, Hold Screen

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IBM 3151 Emulation For a serial connection, select Serial, specify the communications port in the Connect To box, then click Configure for additional serial options. Refer to the Serial Connection Settings section in chapter 2 for details. 5. When you have specified the required settings in the New Connection dialog box, click the Connect button to make the connection. Note: You can save these settings as a connection template using the Save Session As dialog box. Refer to the Setup Menus chapter for details. The Status Bar The status bar along the bottom of the display shows the status of various operations. 1 2 3 4 Field 1: Field 2: Field 3: Field 4: (rrr,ccc) indicates the current row and column position of the cursor. INSERT indicates that Insert mode is active when the Insert key is pressed or when the Insert Character command is received. Note that the message will not be displayed if the Insert Character option is not set to Mode. Insert mode is exited by pressing the Insert or Reset key. Indicates the current operating mode. In BLOCK mode, keyboard entered data is displayed and processed locally, allowing you to edit it before a block of data is sent to the host. In CHAR mode, keyboard entered data is sent simultaneously to the host and the display. In ECHO mode, keyboard entered data is sent only to the host. The host is then responsible for returning the data to the display. HOLD SCREEN indicates that the Hold Screen key has been pressed to suspend screen update. Press Hold Screen again to enable screen update. INVALID KEY appears when you press an invalid key. KEYS LOCKED appears when the keyboard is locked. The keys will be unlocked when the Keyboard Unlock command is received or when the Cancel key is pressed. NUMERIC indicates the cursor is located in an unprotected numeric field. PRINTING indicates that data is being sent to the printer. 12-3

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IBM 3151 Emulation
For a serial connection, select
Serial
, specify the communications port in the
Connect To
box, then click
Configure
for additional serial options. Refer to the
Serial Connection Settings
section in chapter 2 for details.
5.
When you have specified the required settings in the
New Connection
dialog
box, click the
Connect
button to make the connection.
Note:
You can save these settings as a connection template using
the
Save Session As
dialog box. Refer to the Setup Menus
chapter for details.
The Status Bar
The status bar along the bottom of the display shows the status of various operations.
1
2
3
4
Field
1
:
(rrr,ccc)
indicates the current row and column position of the cursor.
Field
2
:
INSERT
indicates that Insert mode is active when the
Insert
key is
pressed or when the Insert Character command is received. Note that the
message will not be displayed if the
Insert Character
option is not set
to
Mode
. Insert mode is exited by pressing the
Insert
or
Reset
key.
Field
3
:
Indicates the current operating mode.
In
BLOCK
mode, keyboard entered data is displayed and processed
locally, allowing you to edit it before a block of data is sent to the host.
In
CHAR
mode, keyboard entered data is sent simultaneously to the host
and the display.
In
ECHO
mode, keyboard entered data is sent only to the host. The host
is then responsible for returning the data to the display.
Field
4
:
HOLD SCREEN
indicates that the
Hold Screen
key has been pressed to
suspend screen update. Press
Hold Screen
again to enable screen up-
date.
INVALID KEY
appears when you press an invalid key.
KEYS LOCKED
appears when the keyboard is locked. The keys will be
unlocked when the Keyboard Unlock command is received or when the
Cancel
key is pressed.
NUMERIC
indicates the cursor is located in an unprotected numeric field.
PRINTING
indicates that data is being sent to the printer.