Local Control Keys; Set-Up Keys - DEC LA 120 Technical Manual

1.2.2 Local Control Keys
The console local control keys and their functions are listed in Table 1-3.
Table 1-3 LA120 Console Local Control Keys
Key Function
LINE/LOCAL Switches the LA 120 from line to local and vice versa as indicated by ON
LINE and LOCAL lights.
HERE IS Transmits answerback message. This key is not active in SET-UP mode.
LOCAL FORM FEED Performs a form feed without transmitting a code to the host computer.
LOCAL LINE FEED Advances paper one line at a time without transmitting a code to host
computer.
1.2.3 SET-UP Keys
When in SET-UP mode, most keys on the console keyboard perform a SET-UP command function.
SET-UP command functions for the top row of keys are discussed briefly in Table 1-4.
Key
SET-UP
1
"
6
@
2
#£
3
$
4
&
7
Label
SET TAB
BOT/RT MAR
CLEAR TAB
CLEAR ALL
TOF
MAR CLEAR
Tabie 1-4 LA120 Console Set-Up Keys
Function
Places LA120 in SET-UP mode where LA120 features can be
examined or changed. In SET-UP mode, the numeric display
indicates line number, baud rate, or form length, etc.
Sets a horizontal tab stop at the current column. When used
with SHIFT, sets a vertical tab stop at current line.
Sets right margin at current column. When used with SHIFT,
sets bottom margin at current line.
Clears horizontal tab stop at current column. When used with
SHIFT, clears vertical tab stop at current line.
Clears all horizontal and vertical tab stops.
Shifted or unshifted designates current paper position as top of
form. If top of form is not the same as the top margin, paper
will move to the top margin (first printable line).
Clears left and right margins. When used with SHIFT, clears
top and bottom margins. Left or top margin becomes
J.
Right
or bottom margin becomes maximum allowable in the current
characters per inch (pitch) or. form length.
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