IBM 5150 - Page 91

To Stop the Screen Long Enough to Read It
If information is appearing on the
screen too fast for you to read, press
(Ell]
and hold
the Ctrl (Control) key and
then press the Num Lock (Number
Lock) key. Then release both of
them.
+ [CI[§JJJ
When
you are ready to see some more
information, press
any key.
("Scrolling" is
the term used to
describe how a line
of information
is displayed
on the screen and then is
pushed upward until it is pushed off
the top of the screen by new lines of
information being displayed at the
bottom.)
To Print What Is on the Screen
If you have a printer and want to print
what is currently on
the screen, first
make sure
the printer is on. Then press
and hold either shift key and
then
press the Prtsc (Print screen) key; and
then release both of them.
What
is printed is often called a "hard
copy."
DOS 3-17