COIHUNICATIONS
SECTION
6.8
6.8.1
6.8.2
6.8.3
6.8.4
6.8.5
VER.V09F
TERMINAL EMULATION
APPLICATION
In terminal emulation mode, HUNTER can be used as:
a) A remote terminal for dialup timeshare computer
services.
b) As a peripheral to other computers.
c) As a portable 'Telex', able to communicate with other
HUNTER's or data terminals.
CONFIGURATION
HUNTER's RS-232 serial interface is configured to represent a
Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) for compatibility with Modems and
other items.
OPERATION
First, check that the communication port is correctly
initialised, see section
6.4, COMMUNICATIONS PORT SOFTWARE.
SELECTION
From 'File Manager' select 'TERMINAL EMULATION' mode. You are
now in HUNTER's remote computer terminal emulation mode.
HUNTER is now ready to communicate.
The function keys are programmed as follows:
Fn 4 •..•• COMS
Fn
8 ..... SYST
Keyboard entry causes characters to be transmitted, including
control characters see section
9.2, ASCII CHARACTER SET.
Characters sent to the HUNTER will appear on the screen if
printable. Upper 8nd lower case alphabets are available.
Exit from Terminal Emulation mode is made via the 'SYST'
function key.
PRaI'OCOLS
Any protocols selected will be observed by HUNTER's
communication software package automatically. Remember that
block protocols like ACK/NAK will not transmit until 'ENTFR'
(CR) is pressed.
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