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9-2 Keyboard dialing
Other associated KBD-supported functions are as follows:
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These KBD features are datafilled in the same way as data units. For
information on how to fill the data tables, refer to Digital Line Module
(DLM) Reference Manaual, 555-4001-101.
Keyboard dialing menus
Main menu
The main menu is displayed when the terminal is properly set up for
operation and no KBD call is in progress. This menu contains feature
operation selections and instructions. Functions can be selected by entering
the letter representing the function required. For an example of the main
menu format, see Figure 9-1.
Modify menu
The modify menu is displayed when the M (Modify Features) function is
selected from the main menu. For an example of the modify menu, see
Figure 9-2.
User input characteristics
User KBD input must conform to the following characteristics:
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555-4001-112 Standard 05.01 March 1995
updating the Autodial number and Speed Calling list
setting/resetting the remote loopback status
cancellation of a pending Ring Again request
status/data query
setting the answer mode (manual or auto answer)
Input can be in upper or lower case. All input is echoed to the terminal
(appears on the screen).
Input in response to prompts for numbers must be numeric.
Invalid input results in a prompt asking the user to re-enter the input.
Input can be edited by using the Backspace key (ASCII 08) or the @
key.
The Delete key can be used to delete the entire input line.
The maximum number of characters allowed before a carriage return is
40. Exceeding this number of characters results in a re-prompt.
Input of more than one menu selection on a line is not allowed. A
terminal beep sounds and a backspace results if this occurs.
The input session can be aborted by using a Control- and Z-key
combination (CTRL-Z).
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