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The Chcall Command - Display Multiple-Connect Call Signs; The Chdouble Command - Display Doubled Characters; General Hints On Multi-Connect Operation - Advanced Electronic Applications PK-88 Operating Manual

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PK-88 OPERATING MANUAL

4.11.4 The CHCALL Command - Display Multiple-Connect Call Signs

CHCALL displays the call sign of the 'connected-to' station after the channel
identifier. Set CHCALL ON if you plan to use multiple connections.
4.11.5

The CHDOUBLE Command - Display Doubled Characters

When CHDOUBLE is set ON, your monitor displays received CHSWITCH characters as
doubled characters.
Setting CHDOUBLE ON helps you tell the difference between CHSWITCH characters
you type, and those received from other stations.
4.11.6
General Hints on Multiple-Connect Operation
Here are some general suggestions on multi-connect operation.
1.
Choose the equals sign (=) as your switch character. Type 'CHSWITCH $3D'
to enter the = sign.
2.
To see the call signs of the stations with whom you are connected, type
'CHCALL ON.'
3.
To accept the maximum number of multi-connects, type 'USERS 10.'
4.
Assume you want to connect to both WX1AAA and WX2BBB type:
If you are not successful with either call, the PK-88 displays:
5.
After you are connected, you can tell who's talking to you by:
6.
To talk with WX1AAA in Converse mode, type:
To talk with WX2BBB, do the same thing for his channel:
7.
To disconnect from WX1AAA type:
cmd:=O CONNECT WX1AAA
and
cmd:=l CONNECT WX2BBB
cmd:=O: *** Retry count exceeded
DISCONNECTED: WX1AAA
*** Retry count exceeded
DISCONNECTED: WX2BBB
=O:WX1AAA:
Hi Ralph.
=I:WX2BBB:
Long time no see!
=0 Hello Charlie!
=1 Hello Frank how are you?
<CTRL-C>=ODISCONNECT
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PACKET OPERATION
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