Help When You're On Line - Atari 1030 Owner's Manual

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ModemLink's HELP features make it versatile and easy
to use when you're on line with
another,
computer
system. They let you turn your printer on or off, change
the screen display, or stop the other modem's
output,
without disrupting the phone connection, You can also
temporarily store the information you receive in a portion
of your computer's
random-access
memory (RAM) called
the
memory buffer,
scroll forward or backward
through
the contents of the memory
buffer,
or end the call.
To call up the HELP menu, press
or (if your com-
puter has one) the
1m
key after
connected
with
a service, The HELP menu appears
on the top portion of
your TV screen, while the lower portion of the screen
continues to display incoming and outgoing information;
your TV screen also changes color, The keys you need
to type (hold down the first key while typing the second)
are shown on the left of the menu, The features they con-
trol are on the right. The words in inverse video indicate
the current mode of operation, After making your
choices, press
am
or
again to return to the full-
length screen display,
NOTE: After you've become familiar with ModemLink,
you can use the HELP features without calling up the
HELP menu, Just press the two keys that control the
feature you want while you're sending or receiving
information,
10
The HELP Menu

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