Setup Terminal Emulation Parameters - Honeywell Thor VM2 User Manual

Using a stylus is similar to moving the mouse pointer then left-clicking icons on a desk-
top computer screen.
Using the stylus to tap icons on the touch screen is the basic action that can:
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Note: If the mouse icon is not displayed, this feature can be enabled by tapping the PenMount
icon
mouse icon. When this option is enabled, a check mark is displayed in the menu.
A stylus replacement kit is available.
When a dialog box is too large for the display, tap and drag the dialog box up or down or
from side to side to view the remainder of the dialog box.

Setup Terminal Emulation Parameters

Note: The instructions below are for Honeywell RFTerm. If a different terminal emulation
software is installed on your Thor VM2 refer to the documentation for that software.
Before you make a host connection, you will, at a minimum, need to know:
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1. Make sure the mobile client network settings are configured and functional. If you
2. From Start > Programs, run RFTerm or tap the RFTerm icon on the desktop.
3. Select Session > Configure from the application menu and select the "host type"
4. Enter the "Host Address" of the host system that you wish to connect to. This may
5. Update the telnet port number, if your host application is configured to listen on a
20 Thor VM2 with with Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows Embedded Standard User Guide
Open applications
Choose menu commands
Select options in dialog boxes or drop-down boxes
Drag the slider in a scroll bar
Select text by dragging the stylus across the text
Place the cursor in a text box prior to typing in data
Place the cursor in a text box prior to retrieving data using a scanner/imager.
A right click is generated by tapping the mouse icon, usually located in the upper right hand corner of
the screen. After tapping, the mouse icon highlights the right button. The next touch screen tap is
treated as a right click. The mouse icon returns to the left button highlighted so subsequent taps are
treated as left clicks.
in the System Tray. From the menu that pops up, tap the Right Button to enable the
the alias name or IP address (Host Address) and
the port number (Telnet Port) of the host system to properly set up your host session.
are connecting over wireless LAN (802.11x), make sure your mobile client is com-
municating with the Access Point.
that you require. This will depend on the type of host system that you are going to
connect to; i.e., 3270 mainframe, AS/400 5250 server or VT host.
either be a DNS name or an IP address of the host system.
specific port. If not, just use the default telnet port.