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Commodore VICMODEM VIC-20
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FUNCTION
KEYS
We have set
each of the
function keys to send a
different
control
signal.
Type
Result
f1
control
C
f3
control P
fS
control
Q
f7
control
S
Control C and control
S
are
tradi
tionally used to indicate a stop
c
ommand;
control
Q means to resume
sendin
g
and
control P
is a
break key.
(
This tells the
computer
that you warn to
exit th e
program you are
currently
running.)
Check
the manual from the
information provided to be
sure that
these
keys are to
be used.
COMMUNICATING
WITH
OTHER
COMPUTERS
"Talking"
with your
computer to other computers
is
as
simple as
typing on the
keyboard. As you hit
each key,
the character is
immediately transmitted
through the
modem to the other
com-
puter. When
commu
nicating with
another VIC (or any
other
Commodore COffl DUtgO all
the cursor
control keys are active,
including t
heCLR/HgME. This
means you could
clear so~meongs.
screen frorrTmiles away!
NOTE:
Remember, comniujiicjuring--wlth-
anot
h
o
r compoter-re-
quires the modems to bo set
in oppooit o
mod
es,
one in
"a
nswer
the other in
orignate. Normally,
working with services like Compu-
Serve your modem
should
be
set to "O"
(originate).
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