Affirmative 2509 manual

YES tation LE Text Based Terminal Model 2509 User's Guide Version 2.2.30 Copyright 2002 Affirmative Computer Products ® October 2002[...]

YES tation Limited Warranty General Terms and Conditions Limited Product Warranty. Affirmative Computer Products warrants that the YES tation Hardware Product (Logic unit and keyboard) shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship that arise under proper and normal use and service for three years from the date of purchase. A warranty exte[...]

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End User License Agreement End User License Agreement (EULA) EULA for Microsoft Windows CE Operating System for Windows-based Terminal Devices Version 1.5 IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement (EULA) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and the manufacturer (MANUFACTURER) of the special purp[...]

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Table of Contents Installing Your TBT ............................................................................................................................. 1 Mounting the TBT ............................................................................................................... ......... 1 Connecting the TBT ........................[...]

Technical Characteristics ........................................................................................................... 45 Display Session Characteristics ......................................................................................... 45 Printer Session Characteristics ........................................................[...]

Printer Session Menu Bar ........................................................................................................... 81 File (Alt) ..................................................................................................................... ........ 82 Tools (Alt+t) ...........................................................[...]

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Installing Your TBT Mounting the TBT The TBT should be placed vertically on a flat surface. The TBT has no internal fan, and relies on natural airflow for cooling. When you mount the TBT, make sure to keep as many ventilation holes, as possible, unobstructed . Use the provided mounting stand for support and to provide airflow to the enclosure venti[...]

Please follow the procedure below: 1. Connect the monitor to the Video connector. 2. Connect the PS/2 keyboard to the Keyboard connector. 3. Connect the PS/2 mouse to the Mouse connector (if you are using a mouse). 4. Connect a CAT5 UTP cable to the LAN connector (if you are using a LAN). 5. Connect an external modem to one of th e COM connectors ([...]

Troubleshooting Your TBT The following table provides some solutions to comm on problems that can occur during setting up or using your Text Based Terminal (TBT). Problems Solution 1 The monitor screen is blank • Make sure the TBT is turned on. • Make sure the monitor is plugged into an AC outlet and turned on. • Make sure the VGA connector i[...]

5 The network connection does not work • Check the network connection. • Verify the TBT IP address is correct in the Network properties sheet of Terminal Properties. • Check the server's IP address. • If you are using the TBT default setting of DHCP address assignment, make sure there is a workable DHCP server on your network. • If y[...]

Navigating Without a Mouse Many people who work with terminals and terminal em ulation are not familiar with m ouse techniques and do not wish to learn them. The TBT can be set up and operated with or without a mouse, and most param eters can be configured without a mouse . However, it is strongly suggested that you have a mouse available when conf[...]

• In general, the Tab key is used to navigate among setup variables and action buttons. If you look closely, you can see that the current item in focus is marked by a faint dotted rectangle, a highlighted dropdown list, an input field with a blinking cursor, or a bold box outline. Some screens, such as Terminal Properties, show multiple tabs. The[...]

• When a setup variable is in focus, the UpArrow , Dow nArrow, LeftArrow, and RightArrow keys are used to move among radio buttons or to show values in drop-down lists. If it is a drop- down list, you will see the current selection highlighted, as shown below. In this case, you can use the UpArrow and DownArrow to see the other locale choices. Dr[...]

• When an input field is in focus, you will also see the blinking cursor in the field, as shown in the following screen where the IP Address input field is in focus. Input Field in Focus This screen also shows a way to shortcut your navigation. Note that each of the field names and action button names has one unique letter that is underlined. If [...]

• When the focus is on a button, such as OK, Enter, Cancel, Next , Configure , etc., pressing the PC Enter key or the Space bar will cause the action to occur. Button in Focus Here, the Test button is in focus. If you press either the Space bar or the PC Enter key, a video test will be initiated. In all of the Terminal Properties screens, the Esc[...]

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TBT Setup Wizard The TBT Setup Wizard is used for the TBT initial setup. The wizard runs when: • In the Terminal Properties dialog box, you select "Reset the terminal to factory-default" to restart the TBT. • A TBT is first booted up after being received from the factory. • The TBT firmware is upgraded. The TBT Setup Wizard sets the[...]

EULA Dialog B ox Please read the license agreement carefully. IP Address Dialog Box 12[...]

• Select Yes to use the IP address information supplied by the DHCP server. • Select No to use static IP address information. Then the Specify an IP Address and Name Server dialog boxes will display. Specify an IP Address Dialog Box If you wish to use static information, ask your network administrator for the IP addresses to enter here. 13 Name[...]

Desktop Area/Refresh Freq. Dialog Box Note: The default setting is 800 x 600 8bpp @ 60Hz, not “Best Available Using DDC” as shown in the screen shot. The Color Depth radio buttons are not active, but you can select either 8bpp or 16bpp from the drop-down list. If you select a different setting from the drop-down list, please be sure to use the [...]

Finish Dialog Box This dialog box is informational. • Activate Finish to apply your selections and quit the TBT Setup Wizard. • Activate Back to return to the previous dialog box. • Activate Cancel to forget the whole thing. If you do this, you will be faced with the Setup Wizard again the next time you restart the TBT. 15[...]

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Firmware Upgrade Utilities There are two methods to upgrade your firmware. Upgrade from Local FTP Server This function can only run when the FTP server is available on your Local Area Network (LAN). Also, the FTP server must be able to respond to a file size query from the term inal. The FTP server included in Windows 2000 servers does provide this[...]

Firmware Properties Sheet 7. Enter the information in the fields. • Server Name Enter the local FTP server’s IP address. • Server Path Enter the latest version firmware .nkb file nam e. • User Name Enter your User Name to access the FTP server. • Password Enter your Password to access the FTP server 8. Activate the Upgrade button to start[...]

9. A progress bar will show if you connect to the FTP server successfully, and the Connection Log will show a series of entries. The upgrade process is done in two phases. In phase 1, the new firmware is transferred over the network into TBT RAM. 10. After the transfer, you will be asked if you want to “Proceed to Upgrade Now?” If you answer Ye[...]

Upgrade Using Remote Central Management If the YES Manager central management software is installed on your network, you can use this method to upgrade your firmware. This m ethod is usually used on large network systems with a large quantity of TBTs. Please see the YES Manager User Guide for this upgrade procedure. 20[...]

Terminal Connection Manager In the Terminal Connection Manager window, you can select either the Connections or the Configure tab to manage your TBT's network connections. But the Connections tab will be em pty until you configure one or more sessions. Configure Configure Tab The Configure tab allows four basic functions. The terms “connecti[...]

Add (Alt+a) Activate the Add button to create a new session. A New Connection dialog box is displayed. New Connection Dialog Box Select one of the four types of emulator se ssions shown in the drop-down list, and activate OK . A Wizard will then pop up to lead you through the basic steps to configure that session. Please refer to YES term /IP TN525[...]

Startup (Alt+s) Activate the Startup button to specify this connection option when the TBT starts up. The Connection Startup dialog box displays after the Startup button is pressed. Using the Connection Startup dialog box , your TBT can be set to automatically connect to a server when the TBT is turned on. Any or all sessions can be configured for [...]

Connections Connections Tab Connections is used to make or end network connections with the server(s). Select the session of interest Then: • Connect (Alt+C). Activate the Connect button to make a network connection. • End. Activate the End button to end a connection shown as Active in the status field. A dialog box will pop up warning you that[...]

Follow the instructions to turn power off, restart (reboot) without turning off power, or return to the Terminal Connection Manager. You can also turn power off by pressing the Power switch on the front panel of the TBT. 25[...]

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Multiple Sessions Start Multiple Sessions You can configure any or all sessions to start automatically at TBT boot-up, as described in Terminal Connection Manager|Configure|Startup . If you choose not to do this, you can invoke the Terminal Connection Manager from any working session by pressing Ctrl+Alt+End . Then, in the Connections tab, highligh[...]

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Configure Terminal Properties Using the Terminal Properties window, you can cha nge the TBT properties. Invoke this window by pressing the F2 key in the Terminal Connection Manager window. The Terminal Properties window consists of nine property sheets that can be invoked by activating their individual tabs. At the bottom of each sheet are three bu[...]

• Product ID. This is a unique product identification code. The last 12 positions are used as the “UUID” by the Remote Management software and are the sam e as the terminal MAC address. • Version. • Addons Version . • Installed RAM. This shows the amount of DRAM in the TBT, less the amount (typically 2MB) reserved for the video display.[...]

• Locale ( Alt+c ). Use the scroll list to select a language. Default is English . • Enable NumLock on Boot. Check to force Numeric Pad Num Lock when the TBT starts up • Character Repeat. Use the Repeat Delay ( Alt+d) slider control to define how long a character key must be held down before that character will start to repeat on the screen. [...]

• Color Depth. These radio buttons are enabled only if you choose Best Available Using DDC. They allow you to search for the best available 8-bit setting or the best available 16-bit setting. • Test ( Alt+e ). Use this button to preview the resolution and frequency selected on the scroll list. Testing is recommended before locking in this setti[...]

• Subnet Mask ( Alt+u ). Enter the subnet mask of the local network. • Gateway ( Alt+g ). Enter the IP address of a gateway if any server is not on the local sub-net. • Terminal Name ( Alt+n ). You can enter an identifier here to be used by Rem ote Management software. Advanced Network (Alt+d) Activate this button to configure DNS and WINS se[...]

Ping … (Alt+p) Activate this button to display the Ping dialog box. You can ping the name or IP address of a host or any other device connected on the ne twork. You even can ping a web site through a gateway. Ping Dialog Box • IP Address/Name. Enter the network name or the IP address of the device to be pinged. • Resolved Name. If you entered[...]

Printers Properties This properties sheet is used only if you wish to use one or more locally attached printers as network LPD printers. You can attach up to three printers to your TBT, one on each of the LPT1, COM1, and COM2 ports. If your local printers are only going to be used with printer emulation sessions, you do not need to configure them h[...]

Firmware Properties Use the Firmware sheet If you wish to update your TBT's firm ware from a local FTP server. For more information, please refer to the Firmware Upgrade Utilities section . Firmware Properties Sheet 36[...]

Dial-Up Properties Use the Dial-Up properties sheet to configure your dial-up settings and your COM ports, including any COM ports that you are using for serial printers . Dial-Up Properties Sheet Device Settings for RAS Connection • Serial Port or Modem ( Alt+s ). There are four choices in the drop-down list. The configuration parameters are com[...]

Port Settings Port Settings Dialog Box • Manual Dial ( Alt+m ). Check this box to use manual dialing instead of the number entered in Telephone Number. • Terminals. Per your application requirement, you can select "Use term inal window before dialing" or "Use terminal window after dialing". The default setting disables both [...]

• Extra Settings ( Alt+x ). Enter any necessary modem initialization com mands here. If your modem is not 100% Hayes com patible, you will need something here. TCP/IP Settings Activate the TCP/IP Settings button to set TCP/IP dial-up settings. TCP/IP Settings Dialog Box The default settings you see here are commonly used to access a RAS server, a[...]

Dial/Hangup RAS connections must be initiated and terminated using this button. Activate Dial/Hangup to open the Dialup Connection dialog box. Dial-Up Connection Dialog B ox • User Name ( Alt+u ). Enter the log-in name for your RAS server. • Password ( Alt+p ). Enter the password for your log-in name. • Domain ( Alt+o ). Enter the RAS server [...]

• Disable Call Waiting By. Check this box, if applicable, and enter the appropriate disable sequence. Dialing Patterns Activate this button to open the Dialing Patterns dialog box. Dialing Patterns Dialog B ox All calls are treated as local calls. Ignore the Long Distance and International fields, and delete everything except G from the Local fie[...]

Security Properties Security Properties Sheet • Hide Configure Tab. Check this box to hide the Configure tab in the Terminal Connection Manager window. This will prevent the user from making any changes, if you also enable a setup password. • Enable Setup Password ( Alt+s ). Check this box, and enter the desired password, to control access to T[...]

Miscellaneous Properties Miscellaneous Properties Sheet • Citrix Client. Not applicable in the TBT. • Date, Time, Time Zone. This inform ation can be entered, and it will be maintained in the TBT. But the information is not used anywhere else, and can only be accessed through the Miscellaneous properties sheet. So you may not want to bother wit[...]

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YES term /IP TN5250E Emulator Overview AS/400 or iSeries Requirements • OS/400 V3R2 with appropriate PTFs or higher Technical Characteristics The YES term /IP TN5250E emulator is one of the YES term 5250 TCP/IP solutions developed by Affirmative Computer Products. It is a powerfu l Telnet TN5250e em ulator that provides Windows CE users with the [...]

Printer Session Characteristics • IBM Emulation supported: 3812. • Support for continuous forms, multi drawers, envelope, m anual feeders, simplex/duplex, auto page orientation, and COR (Computer Output Reduction). • Supports CPI, LPI Override and LQ, NLQ. • Supports Host Transform Feature. • Supports Hex Pass-Through (HPT) feature, with [...]

Emulator Setup and Configuration Setup and configuration are initiated from the Terminal Connections Manager screen. Activate the Configure tab, and then activate Add . You are faced with a choice of two 5250 emulation types. After choosing either a YES term /IP 5250 display or a YES term /IP 5250 printer emulation, a wizard will guide you through [...]

Display Setup Screen #2 • Connection Name: This is the friendly name that will appear in the Connection Manager screen. • Device Type: Select one from the drop-down list. The default 3477-FC works well unless you have special needs. • Device Name: If you are using named sessions, enter the session nam e here. Final Display Setup Screen • Ho[...]

Configure tab of Connection Manager and activating Edit . You will see the Display Sessions Properties sub-window with seven property sheet tabs. Connection Connection Properties Sheet Five of the six parameters on this property sheet were already configured in the Setup Wizard, although you can change them here if you wish. If you want to use sign[...]

General General Properties Sheet Code Page YES term /IP supports numerous language Code Pages. Th e Code Page selected here from the drop- down list should be the same one configured on the AS/400 for this specific device. It is also possible to create a new custom Code Page Table. See How To…|Create a Cust om Language Code Page for instructions.[...]

Keyboard Map Page for 5250 122-Key U.S. English Keyboard You can check the current mapping in one of two ways: • Scan Codes. The keyboard sends a unique scan code to the terminal when a key is pressed. If you want to see what key is associated with a specific scan code, type that code in the Edit box, shown highlighted in the above figure. The as[...]

Options Keyboard Options Dialog Box This key opens a special dialog box where you can specify the Keyboard ID, the Host Keyboard Language Option, and enable the Multinational character set . Font Select the Font style to be used as Default Font for the Display Session Print Screen From the drop-down list, select how the Print Screen function is to [...]

Miscellaneous • Euro Support. When this option is enabled, you will enter the Euro symbol when you press Alt+E . • Keyboard Buffer. This option enables Typeahead. • Keyboard Clicker. If this option is enabled, you can hear a "click" every time you press a key on the keyboard. • Error Message Beep. If this option is enabled, you ca[...]

Display Emulation Screen with Advanced View and Hot Spots • Standard. This selection provides the standard green screen “text” appearance for your session screens, duplicating terminal screens. Hot Spots are invisible unless the mouse cursor is placed over one of them, and then only that one Hot Spot is visible. 54[...]

Display Emulation Screen with Standard View and Hot Spots Either default view can be overridden from the emulation screen Toolbars if desired. Attribute Settings Set how the attribute font appears on the screen. This includes properties such as foreground and background color, blinking, underscore, and the use of column separators. You will see a p[...]

Edit Column Separator Dialog B ox Make your choices and view them in the Sample field. Hot Spot Changes made in this property sheet affect all se ssions. There is only one Hot Spot configuration per emulator, not one per session. Hot Spot Properties Sheet 56[...]

A Hot Spot is an area of the session window on which you can single-click the left mouse button to execute a command or function. Actually, a Hot Spot is the result of a text search by the em ulator for the specified Keyword on the screen. The Function Key and Numeric fields (from 1 to 99 followed by a "period" or "space") Hot S[...]

If the Standard View is selected in the Advanced tab or the emulation screen Toolbars, Hot Spots are invisible until the mouse cursor is dragged over them, and then only the one under the m ouse cursor becomes visible. Emulation Screen with Standard View and Hot Spots A Hot Spot can be used to: • Simulate a function key. • Execute a Recorded Se[...]

there is a word “More” to the left of that column, it will not be defined as a Keyword or Hot Spot. 7. In c.132, specify where, in a 132-column screen, the text search engine should start looking for the specified Keyword. 8. Click on Accept. 9. Click on Apply . To Remove a pre-defined Hot Spot: 1. Select the Function Key. 2. Click on Remove . [...]

The Key Pad tab allows you to change the characteristics of the pop-up Key Pad. Changes made in this property sheet affect all sessions. There is only one Key Pad configuration per emulator, not one per session. Key Pad Properties Sheet To Edit a Key Pad button: 1. Select the Function Key you want to modify from the Button Label list. 2. Click on E[...]

4. Select the Action from the Drop-Down List. 5. From the Drop-Down list, select the comm and or the Recorded sequence that you want to associate to the Key Pad button. 6. Click on Accept . 7. Click on Apply . Sign On The Sign On feature of the emulator uses the "Enhanced Display Auto-Signon and Password Encryption" feature of the AS/400 [...]

Advanced The Advanced property sheet allows enabling/disabling several useful features. Advanced Properties Sheet Appearance • Show Menu and Toolbar . If you want to eliminate the “Windows” look, uncheck this box. In addition to changing the appearance, this will also prevent the user from using Hot Spots or Key Pad, and from viewing the keyb[...]

Security Configuration YES term /IP provides extreme flexibility in allowing, or prohibiting, the user to view and change the characteristics of the display screen. If you choose to show the menu and Tool bar in Appearance above, you can choose to individually enable or hide every option item, and its corresponding button in the Buttons bar, shown [...]

Printer Emulation You can have multiple local printers, but you must create a printer session for each one. A Setup Wizard will take you through three screens. Printer Setup Screen #1 • Host Name/IP Address: If you have a local DNS server, you can type in the AS/400 host network name. Otherwise, type in the IP address of the AS/400 server. If you[...]

• Connection Name: This is the friendly name that will appear in the Term inal Connection Manager screen. • Device Type: Only 3812 is available for TCP/IP devices. • Device Name: If you are using named sessions, enter the session nam e here. Printer Setup Screen #3 • Host Code Page: Choose the applicable country from the drop-down list. •[...]

Connection Connection Properties Sheet Five of the seven parameters on this property sheet were already configured in the Setup Wizard, although you can change them here if you wish. The additional two parameters are: • Encryption Level. If you want to encrypt the network traffic with the host, choose an appropriate encryption level from the drop[...]

Input The Input Tab allows you to define specific parameters that affect the appearance of the printed page. Input Properties Sheet Language YES term /IP supports a number of different Code Pages. The Code Page selected here should be the same as that configured on the AS/400 for the specific device. It is also possible to create a new custom Code [...]

Page Layout Set the Default Page layout. Parameters are: • Page Orientation. Select from Portrait, Lands cape, and COR (Computer Output Reduction). Note: If you are using an impact dot-matrix printer, Portrait is recom mended. • Automatic Page Orientation. This option is enabled by Default. Note: If you are using an impact dot-matrix printer, i[...]

Printer Driver The Passthrough Drivers offered here, specifically de veloped by Affirmative, generate a standard text data stream. This means that everything is sent to the printer in text m ode allowing better control of the printer and better performance. • Select a PassThrough Driver…. YES term /IP provides a drop-down list of pre-configured[...]

Serial Port Dialog Box Any change made to COM1 also affects COM2, and vice-versa. LAN Printer If you wish to print to a network printer, you must supply configuration parameters. Activate the LAN Configuration button to open the LAN Printer Configuration dialog box. LAN Printer Configuration Dialog B ox 70[...]

• LPR printer. If there is an LPD printer on your network, you can make this selection and enter the appropriate parameters. • RAW printer. If you have a network printer that can take direct print st ream input without being LPD-ready, make this selection and enter the appropriate parameters • SMB printer. If your network printer is accessed [...]

Advanced The Advanced Tab allows you to set Default parameters and enable the Host Transform feature. Advanced Properties Sheet • Message Queue Name. Default is QSYSOPR . • Message Queue Library. Default is *LIBL . • Default Font. Default is 011 . • Host Transform. When Host Print Transfor m is enabled, the host does the EBCDIC-to-ASCII con[...]

Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Properties Sheet • Security Configuration. Default mode is to hide the Properties entries from the Tool bar and the Menu bar so that the user cannot make configuration changes. Check this box if you wish to provide user access to the configuration parameters. • Debug Trace. If you enable the trace, enter the Destinat[...]

Emulator Operation Display Session Menu Bar Menu-bar commands of the Display Session window consist of com mands and functions that are unique for each window (session). Display Session Menu Bar The system administrator m ay disable any or all of the Menu bar commands. See Emulator Setup and Configuration|Display Emulation|Advanced|Security Configu[...]

Edit Display Edit Menu • Copy ( c ). This command copies, into the Clipboard, data contained in the selected area without removing (clearing) it from the display. A m ouse is required for this operation, since the mouse cursor is used to draw a box around the selected area. The copy process is: 1. Use the m ouse cursor to draw a box around the ar[...]

Macro Recording Dialog Box When you Stop Recording, the Macro Recording dialog box will be displayed, allowing you to save the recorded keystrokes into a named file for subsequent playback. • Pause Recording ( p ). Including a Pause command into a recorded sequence will cause the Playback operation to pause at this point in the sequence. This pau[...]

View Commands in the View m enu are used to manipulate the Emulator display window . View Menu • Toolbar ( t ). This toggle command hides or displays the Menu and Buttons toolbars. W hen the bars are hidden, you will see a Menu button in the upper left corner. Click on this button to reveal the toolbars again. This is not a useful option if you h[...]

• Advanced View. This toggle command activates/deactivates the graphics W indows look, with Hot Spots displayed as raised buttons if they have been enabled. Emulation Screen with Advanced View and Hot Spots Hot Spots are only useful if you have a mouse. For more inform ation on the Hot Spot feature, refer to Emulator Setup and Configura tion|Disp[...]

• Keypad ( k ). This toggle command hides or displays the Key Pad. The Key Pad can be repositioned as desired on the screen by dragging and dropping. Partial Emulation Screen Showing Keypad Key Pad is only useful if you have a mouse. For more inform ation on the Key Pad feature, refer to Emulator Setup and Configura tion|Display Emulation|Key Pad[...]

Display Session Buttons Toolbar The Buttons bar is displayed across the top of the application window to the right of the Menu bar. The Buttons bar provides quick access to commands you use on a regular basis, if you have a mouse. If you do not need it, you can hide it and the Menu bar to increase the size of your display window. When the toolbar i[...]

Ruler. Duplicates the function of the menu View|Ruler comm and. Attributes. Duplicates the function of the menu View|Attributes comm and. Hot Spots. Duplicates the function of the menu View|Advanced View com mand. Keypad. Duplicates the function of the menu View|Keypad comm and. Keyboard Help. Duplicates the function of the menu ?|Keyboard Help com[...]

File (Alt) Printer File Menu • Connect ( n ). A printer session typically comes up in the connected state. But if, for some reason, the session is not connected, this command will attem pt to connect the Printer Session to the host. • Disconnect ( d ). This command disconnects the Printer Session from the host. • Properties… ( p ). This com[...]

Printer Session Buttons Toolbar The Buttons bar is displayed across the top of the application window to the right of the Menu bar. The Buttons bar provides quick access, if you have a mouse, to comm ands you use on a regular basis. The command/button definitions are: Connect. Duplicates the function of the menu File|Connect comm and. Disconnect. D[...]

How To …. Create a Custom Language Code Page This procedure is the same for either a display or a printer session. To do this, select one of the available Code Pages (the one that comes closest to the one you want to create) and click on Edit . Assuming that your base Code Page is International 5, the following screen will appea r : International[...]

EBCDIC Code Page 85[...]

ASCII Code Page for Terminal Font 86[...]

Create a Custom Keyboard Map To do this, select, in Display Session Properties|General , one of the available Keyboard Layouts (the one that best matches the one you want to create) and click on Edit . Assuming that you chose the 101 PC keyboard for U.S. English, the following screen will appear Keyboard Map Page Select the key, or key plus modifie[...]

From the Action drop-down list, you can select the action that you want to associate with the selected key from among the following options: • No operation . No action will be performed when you press the key. • Command . Choose the desired 5250 command function from the lower drop-down list. • Recorded Sequence . If you have previously recor[...]

5250 Text Display Session In a 5250 text display session, you can record a macro in exactly the same way as in a graphics display session (see above). But you also have another option if you are using a 122-key keyboard. This additional procedure for recording macros is as follows: 1. Place the cursor in the field where you want to record the macro[...]

Modify a Printer Passthrough Driver Any Passthrough Driver in the Emulator Setup and Configuration| Printer Emulation|Output|Printer Driver drop-down list can be customized, and it is also possible to create a new Driver. To edit an existing Passthrough Driver, do the following: 1. Highlight the connection name in the Configure tab of Connection Ma[...]

Transcode Table Driver Transcode Properties Sheet This sheet allows you to: • Define the Default Code Page. If you want, you can also edit the Code Page by clicking on Edit Code Page . Select a value that you wish to modify, click on Edit , and a Code Page screen will appear where you can enter the new value. See Create a Custom Language Code Pag[...]

Escape Sequences Driver Escape Sequences Properties Sheet This sheet allows you to customize all the Escape comm ands used to perform specific functions. Select a function, activate Edit , and an Edit Passthrough Sequence dialog box will appear. Make your changes there. Edit Passthrough Sequence Dialog Box 92[...]

Euro Driver Euro Properties Sheet This sheet allows you to customize the Escape comm and used to print the EURO symbol. This special function allows you to print the EURO sym bol even on those printers that are not EURO ready. Select the command you wish to custom ize, then activate Edit , and an Edit Passthrough Sequence dialog box will appear whe[...]

Font ID Driver Font ID Properties Sheet This sheet allows you to customize the Escape comm ands used to call a Printer Font that has been associated with a Host System Font ID. To edit a Font ID, select the item, click on Edit , and an Edit Font ID and Sequence dialog box will appear where you can enter the new value. Edit Font ID and Sequence Dial[...]

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