NEC PC-8201A - Page 172

Chapter 8
f.4/UPL0AD
FUNCTION:
Transmits a file in the RAM out to the RS-232C circuit.
DESCRIPTION:
If the f.4 Function Key is input, the PC-8201 will display a prompt
requesting the file name:
8I71XS
Telcom; Term
File to
Upload? ■
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At this time, if the name of a file that does not exist in the RAM is
input, an error message is displayed and the PC-8201 returns to the
TERM mode:
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Telcom: Term
File to Upload? Memo
No file
j^oload aborted
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Data transmitted by the RS-232C circuit must be alphanumeric (all
letters or numbers with no symbols included). For this reason any
file transmitting data is limited to file type ".DO" (in other words
".BA" and ".CO” files cannot be transmitted).
When a proper file name has been accepted by the PC-8201, data
transmission begins immediately after the Q Key is input. The
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