Pt250 Emulation; Introduction; The Status Line - HP Compaq t5725 User Manual

This chapter describes the Prime PT250 terminal emulation.

Introduction

The emulation of the Prime PT250 terminal is entered by displaying the Emulation
Settings dialog box from the Settings menu and setting the Alpha Emulation option
to PT250. Click Ok to close the dialog box.
The PT250 emulation is configured via the PT250 Settings dialog box which is
described in the Setup Menus chapter.
The following sections describe the status line displayed at the bottom of the
window, the mapping of PT250 keyboard functions on various keyboard layouts,
and how to display characters from the Alternate character set.

The Status Line

The last line in the window is used to display a status line consisting of eleven fields
which show the status of various operations. The following illustration shows the
information that is displayed by default.
Field 1: Will display either ONLINE or LOCAL, depending on whether the
emulation is online to the host or in local mode.
Field 2: Indicates whether the input line from the main port is connected.
DSR will be displayed when the Data Set Ready (DSR) connection is
active.
Pressing the Stop key to stop the host from transmitting data will cause
this field to display XOFF.
When this field is blank, the connection is inactive.

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