CHAPTER 8: USING A SERIAL SAM
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• History Key Sequence - This option allows you to defi ne the key combination
that enables History mode. The default key sequence is
Ctrl-F9.
• Clear History Key Sequence - This option allows you to defi ne the key com-
bination that clears the history buffer while in History mode. The default key
sequence is
Ctrl-F11.
• Break Key Sequence - This option allows you to confi gure the key combination
that generates a break condition. The default key sequence is
Alt-B.
To confi gure a serial SAM:
1. Press
Ctrl-F8. The Confi guration Screen will appear.
2. Select a parameter to change. You can navigate the Confi guration Screen using
the
Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys.
3. Modify the selected value using the
Left Arrow and Right Arrow keys.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to modify additional values.
5. Press
Enter to save your changes and exit the Confi guration Screen.
- or -
Press
Esc to exit the Confi guration Screen without saving the changes.
Creating a serial SAM macro
Pressing the Page Down key when the Configuration Screen is displayed will
provide access to the Macro Configuration screen. The serial SAM can be
configured with up to 10 macros. Each macro can be up to 128 characters
in length.
To create a macro:
1. Select the serial SAM you wish to confi gure and press
Ctrl-F8 to activate the
Confi guration menu.
2. When the Confi guration menu appears, press
Page Down to view the Macro
Confi guration screen. The Macro Configuration screen shows the 10 available
macros and the associated key sequences, if any, for each.
3. Using the
Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys, scroll to an available macro
number and highlight the listed keystroke sequence. Type the new macro
keystroke sequence over the default. Any combination of
Ctrl or Alt and a
single key may be used. When you have fi nished entering the keystroke
sequence that will activate the new macro, press the
Down Arrow key.
4. On the line below the macro keystroke sequence you just entered, type the
keystroke sequence that you wish the macro to perform.
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