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Cursor Options (SWl - 5,6)
The cursor's characteristics at power-up are determined by switches 5 and 6 of
swi tch pack SWl.
If
swi tch #5 is on, the cursor is a reverse block, if switch
#5 is off, the cursor is an underline.
When switch #6 is on, the cursor blinks,
otherwise it is solid.
Status Line Selection (SW1-
Z)
If switch #7 of SW1 is on, then the status line will be displayed at power-up as
the 25th line on the screen.
If switch #7 is off, the status line will be
displayed at power-up, but the depression of any key will cause it to disappear.
Frequency Selection (SW1-
8)
Switch #8 of SW1 is on for 60 Hz machines and off for 50 Hz machines.
Transmission Characteristics (SW2 -1.2.3.4.5.6)
The first six switches on switch pack SW2 sdect the transmission characteristics
for the console.
Switch #1
ON -
OFF -
A 7 bit word is transmitted
An 8 bit word is transmit ted
Switch #2
Switch #3
Switch #4
ON -
No modem control
OFF -
~'-odem
control
ON -
1 stop bit
OFF -
2 stop bits
ON -
No pari
ty
OFF -
Enable parity
Switch #5
Switch #6
ON -
OFF
eN -
Odd parity
Even pari ty
Mark
($
tick Parity).
This switch indicates that the
pari ty bi t will always be the same value.
This switch
should be ON only when switch #1 is ON and switch
#4 is ON.
Power-Up Operating Mode Selection (SW1-7.8)
Switches 7 and 8 on SW2 sdect the operating characteristics used at power-up.
If
switch #7 is ON, the console will be in the IMS "Native" mode at power-up.
If switch #7 is OFF, the console emulates the Televideo 950 terminal at
power-up.
Switch #8 selects full or half duplex: transmission:
on for full
duplex and off for half duplex.
IMS International
5000 Series Microcomputers/7.01.83,IPage 85
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