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YEStablet 7370
Wireless Digital Tablet
User Guide
Affirmative Computer Products
202 South River Drive, Tempe AZ 85281
Phone (480) 946-1444 Fax (480) 946-9250
Web Site: www.affirmative.net
June 2003

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  • Page 1 YEStablet 7370 Wireless Digital Tablet User Guide Affirmative Computer Products 202 South River Drive, Tempe AZ 85281 Phone (480) 946-1444 Fax (480) 946-9250 Web Site: www.affirmative.net June 2003...
  • Page 3 Product shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship that arise under proper and normal use and service for one year from the date of purchase. In the event that the YEStablet Hardware Product fails to comply with the warranty set forth above, Affirmative Computer Products will repair or replace the Product.
  • Page 4: Copyright Notice

    Affirmative Computer Products • ™ YEStablet is a trademark of Affirmative Computer Products • ® YESterm/IP  i s a trademark of Affirmative Computer Products • ® Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft • ® Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft •...
  • Page 5: End User License Agreement

    End User License Agreement End User License Agreement (EULA) EULA for Microsoft Windows CE Operating System for Windows-based Terminal Devices IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement (EULA) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and the manufacturer (MANUFACTURER) of the special purpose computing device (SYSTEM) you acquired which includes certain Microsoft software product(s) installed on the SYSTEM and/or included in the SYSTEM package (SOFTWARE).
  • Page 6 Desktop Software. • DESKTOP SOFTWARE might not be included with your SYSTEM. If DESKTOP SOFTWARE is included with your SYSTEM, you may install and use the component(s) of the DESKTOP SOFTWARE in accordance with the terms of the end user license agreement provided with such component(s).
  • Page 7 Limitations on Reverse Engineering, Recompilation and Disassembly • You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the SYSTEM SOFTWARE, except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation. Single SYSTEM • The SYSTEM SOFTWARE is licensed with the SYSTEM as a single integrated product.
  • Page 8 4. Copyright. All title and copyrights in and to the SOFTWARE (including but not limited to any images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music, text and "applets," incorporated into the SOFTWARE), the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of the SOFTWARE, are owned by MS or its suppliers (including Microsoft Corporation). You may not copy the printed materials accompanying the SOFTWARE.
  • Page 9 7. Note on Java Support. The SYSTEM SOFTWARE may contain support for programs written in Java. Java technology is not fault tolerant and is not designed, manufactured, or intended for use or resale as on-line control equipment in hazardous environments requiring fail-safe performance, such as in the operation of nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or communication systems, air traffic control, direct life support machines, or weapons systems, in which the failure of Java technology could lead directly to death, personal...
  • Page 10 If you acquired this EULA in the United States, this EULA is governed by the laws of the State of Washington. If you acquired this EULA in Canada, this EULA is governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada.
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents General Description ... 1 Introduction... 1 Precautions... 1 Package Contents... 1 Available Options ... 2 Front-View Layout ... 2 Button Functions... 3 Requirements ... 3 Setup ... 5 Wireless Access Points ... 5 Identification ... 5 Security ... 5 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)...
  • Page 12 Control Panel ... 26 Bluetooth Device Management... 27 Brightness ... 27 Button Settings... 27 Certificates ... 27 Date/Time ... 27 Dialing... 27 Display ... 27 Input Panel ... 27 Internet Options ... 28 Keyboard... 28 Mouse... 28 Network and Dial-up Connections... 28 OBEX Settings...
  • Page 13 Mouse Right-Click... 41 Applications ... 43 Citrix ICA ... 43 Inbox (E-mail)... 43 Configuration ... 43 Inking ... 44 Internet Explorer ... 44 Media Player ... 44 Messenger ... 44 Microsoft File Viewers ... 45 Microsoft WordPad... 45 Recorder... 45 Remote Desktop Connection ...
  • Page 14 Printer Session Configuration ... 67 Connection ... 67 Input ... 68 Language... 68 Page Layout ... 68 Overrides... 68 Output ... 69 Time Out ... 69 Printer Driver ... 69 Printer Port ... 70 Hex Passthrough (HPT) ... 71 Advanced ... 72 Miscellaneous ...
  • Page 15: General Description

    Introduction You have acquired the Affirmative Computer robust magnesium alloy enclosure, the sub 2-lb YEStablet 7370 with 8.4” TFT display is powered by the Intel StrongARM processor providing “instant-on” capability with extended battery life. An external battery expansion option will provide an additional 3-4 hours of battery operation.
  • Page 16: Available Options

    • Power cord (USA Type). • USB cable. • Quick Start card. Available Options • LCD brightness enhancement. • External battery pack. • External battery charger. • Embedded wireless LAN adapter with antenna. • Carrying pouch. • Vehicle mounting stand. •...
  • Page 17: Button Functions

    Setup|Control Panel|Button Settings Requirements The YEStablet 7370 features a CompactFlash (CF) slot and a PCMCIA (PC Card) slot. It is anticipated that the PCMCIA interface will be mostly used to provide 802.11b wireless LAN connectivity. However, with the proper PCMCIA cards, the YEStablet 7370 can also support dialup modem and tethered Ethernet.
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  • Page 19: Setup

    • Broadcast. An access point can be configured to broadcast its SSID. Under the zero configuration design of the wireless 802.11b LAN support under CE.net, the YEStablet 7370 will detect all broadcasted SSIDs within its range. You can then select the desired access point for your connection.
  • Page 20: Wireless Lan Adapters

    LAN adapter card being used with the YEStablet. If you go to Control Panel up Connections, you will see that the YEStablet automatically creates a connection here for the type of adapter card that it detects on boot-up. Currently, the YEStablet 7370 supports two adapter cards: • Z-Com XL-325.
  • Page 21: Wireless Networks

    Connection Established Connection Lost (Blinking icon indicates activity) If this is the initial configuration, it is likely that you will see the “Connection Lost” form of the icon. To open the Wireless LAN PC Card Settings window, you can double-click on the PRISMNDS1 icon. You can also access this window by double-clicking on the Connection Lost icon and then taking the path Wireless Information Advanced.
  • Page 22: Computer-To-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network

    TLS and MD5-Challenge mean. Cisco The Cisco Aironet 350 Wireless LAN Client Adapter is an option for the YEStablet 7370. If the YEStablet detects the Cisco adapter, you will see a CISCO1 icon in Control Panel Dial-up Connections and a Connection icon similar to superimposed on it if there is no connection to an access point.
  • Page 23: Aironet Client Utility (Acu)

    when using an Aironet card with a non-Cisco access point. If you must use a non-Cisco access point, be sure that your Aironet card firmware is at level 5.02.19 or above; this will overcome some of the degradation. Also, bring your access point up to its latest firmware. Aironet Client Utility (ACU) This utility is used to configure the myriad of wireless parameters for the Cisco adapter, as well as to display connection information.
  • Page 24 Table 1: Aironet 350 Adapter Configuration Properties Parameter SSID The service set identifier (SSID) identifies the specific wireless network that you want to access. Range: You can key in up to 32 characters (case sensitive) Default: A blank field Note: If you leave this parameter blank, your client adapter can associate to any access point on the network that is configured to allow broadcast SSIDs (see Points|Identification).
  • Page 25 Parameter Power Save Sets your client adapter to its optimum power-consumption setting. Mode Options: CAM, Fast PSP, or Max PSP Default: CAM (Constantly Awake Mode) Power Save Mode (Constantly Awake Mode) Fast PSP (Power Save Mode) Max PSP (Max Power Savings) Description Description...
  • Page 26 Network Enables or disables LEAP authentication for your client adapter. LEAP is Cisco’s Security Type proprietary interpretation of EAP (see Authentication Options: None or LEAP Default: None Network Security Type LEAP None Enables or disables WEP (see Privacy) for your client adapter. Options: No WEP, Static WEP Keys, or Dynamic WEP Keys.
  • Page 27 Authentication Defines how your client adapter will attempt to authenticate to an access point. Type Options: Open or Shared Key Default: Open Authentication Open Authentication Shared Key Authentication Mixed Mode Indicates if the client adapter can associate to an access point that allows both WEP and non-WEP associations.
  • Page 28 World Mode Enables the client adapter to adopt the maximum transmit power level and the frequency range of the access point to which it is associated, provided the access point is also configured for world mode. This parameter is available only in infrastructure mode and is designed for users who travel between countries and want their client adapters to associate to access points in different regulatory domains.
  • Page 29: Using Static Wep Keys

    Transmit Defines the power level at which your client adapter transmits. This value must not be Power higher than that allowed by your country's regulatory agency (FCC in the U.S., DOC in Canada, ETSI in Europe, MKK in Japan, etc.). Options: Dependent on the power table programmed into the client adapter;...
  • Page 30: Firmware

    5. If you want to use an existing static WEP key, make sure the Transmit Key button to the left of the key is selected and click OK. This is the key that will be used to transmit packets. 6. If no static WEP keys have been set, or if you want to write over an existing key, execute the following steps to create a new key.
  • Page 31: Status

    8. Open the folder. A list of available .img files should appear. 9. Click on the desired .img file. The file name should then appear in the Name box. 10. Click on OK and the image should be loaded into the adapter’s flash memory. 11.
  • Page 32 Table 2: Aironet Receive Statistics Definitions Statistic Multicast Packets The number of multicast packets that were received successfully. Broadcast Packets The number of broadcast packets that were received successfully. Unicast Packets The number of unicast packets that were received successfully. Bytes Received The number of bytes of data that were received successfully.
  • Page 33 Statistic Unicast Packets The number of unicast packets that were transmitted successfully. Bytes Transmitted The number of bytes of data that were transmitted successfully. Packets Retry Long The number of normal data packets that were retransmitted. Packets Retry Short The number of request-to-send (RTS) packets that were retransmitted. Packets Max Retries The number of packets that failed to be transmitted successfully after exhausting the maximum number of retries.
  • Page 34: Survey

    Survey The Survey tab can assist you in conducting a site survey. Survey operates at the RF level and is used to determine the best placement and coverage (overlap) for your network's infrastructure devices. During a site survey, the current status of the network is read from the client adapter and displayed four times per second so you can accurately gauge network performance.
  • Page 35 Table 5: ACU Survey Passive Mode Data Metric The first line of Indicates the operational mode of your client adapter and the name or MAC address the Survey of any associated access point. screen Value: Associated, Not Associated, Authenticated, or Ad Hoc Mode Signal Strength The signal strength for all received packets.
  • Page 36: Using Active Mode

    Using Active Mode Follow the steps below to activate the site survey active mode and obtain current information about your client adapter's ability to transmit and receive RF packets. 1. From the Survey tab, click the Setup button. The Active Mode Setup screen appears. 2.
  • Page 37 Parameter Number of The number of packets that will be sent during the test. Packets Range: 1 to 999 Default: 100 Data Rate The bit rate at which packets will be transmitted. Rate shifting will not occur during the test because the echo test built into the radio firmware does not support it Value: 1, 2, 5.5, or 11 Mbps Default: 11 Mbps...
  • Page 38 Parameter Tx Type The packet type that will be transmitted during the test. Default: Unicast Packet Type Unicast Multicast 3. After setting any parameters, click OK to save the settings. The Survey tab appears. 4. Click the Start button to run the site survey test Table 7 interprets the information that is displayed on the Survey tab while the site survey test is running.
  • Page 39: Wireless Login Module (Wlm)

    Statistic Quality The client adapter's ability to communicate with the access point. Value: Not Associated, Poor, Fair, Good, Excellent Percent The percentage of packets that have been transmitted based on the number Complete specified in the Number of Packets field. Percent The percentage of packets that were transmitted successfully.
  • Page 40: Control Panel

    2. Obtain the username and password for your authentication server account from your system administrator. Note: The password is optional because not all host accounts on the authentication server are set up with a password. 3. Enter the username in the User Name field. Usernames and passwords are case sensitive and can contain up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
  • Page 41: Bluetooth Device Management

    Bluetooth Device Management The 7370 is Bluetooth-compatible. Use this utility if you have a Bluetooth card in the PCMCIA slot. Click on ? to see detailed Bluetooth help. Brightness Use the sliding control to set the brightness of your screen. Note: Set brightness to the lowest comfortable level in order to increase the 7370 battery life.
  • Page 42: Internet Options

    Internet Options These properties are a subset of the properties offered in the full PC version of Internet Explorer. These same properties can also be accessed and edited from the View menu in Internet Explorer. Keyboard This allows adjustment of the Character Repeat properties as found in a standard Windows PC. Mouse This allows adjustment of the stylus double-click properties.
  • Page 43: Password

    Password A system password cannot be set in the 7370. PC Connection Check the Allow connection… box to allow a USB connection with a Windows PC using ActiveSync. Power This is an important set of properties for the 7370 user. •...
  • Page 44: Remove Programs

    YEStablet 7370 prompts you to calibrate the touchscreen, use the stylus to tap where indicated on the touchscreen in accordance with the displayed instructions.
  • Page 45: Local

    1. Download the latest-version firmware from the Affirmative Computer Products web site, per the Affirmative Computer Products Technical Support instructions. 2. Extract the downloaded file. You will see a .dtr or a .bin file. 3. Follow the steps in Local or FTP below, as appropriate.
  • Page 46: Cradle Usb

    The PC must also have the utility software, sa_usb_update.exe, available in a folder. You can obtain this utility from Affirmative Computer Products Tech Support. This utility is used to select and coordinate the OS image to be sent to the client (7370) side. After all the required software is installed, execute the following procedure: 1.
  • Page 47: Volume

    Volume This tab enables or disables sounds for various events and actions, and controls their volume via the slider bar. The Volume slider bar is also available by clicking on the speaker icon in the System Tray. Sounds In this tab, you can match .wav file sounds with common Windows CE events, and you can define multiple sets, or schemes, of sounds vs.
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  • Page 49: Operation

    • The battery shipped with your sample device may be low in power – please be prepared to use the AC-DC adapter with the YEStablet 7370 in setting up the device for the first time and to fully charge the internal battery pack.
  • Page 50: Resume

    You may use the Reset button to perform a Cold Reboot on the YEStablet 7370 in the unlikely event of device lock. To execute, push on the button for over 4 seconds to activate the Reset or Power Off. The 7370 will be turned completely off, and you will need to restart the device by pushing briefly on the button again.
  • Page 51: Reset To Factory Defaults

    Holding on to the button may not engage Suspend/Resume – it may only dim the display. Reset to Factory Defaults There may be occasions where you want to reset the YEStablet 7370 to the default state, just as it was delivered from the factory. The procedure is: 1.
  • Page 52: Low Battery Condition

    7370. On the cradle, you will find: a DC-in jack for the AC-DC adapter; a USB port for a USB cable; and a protected IR opening (not used at present). Seat the YEStablet 7370 securely onto the cradle and use the procedure cited in this section to activate and verify the connection between the device and the cradle.
  • Page 53: Wireless Network Card Antenna System

    Wireless Network Card Antenna System The YEStablet 7370 has a PC Card slot along the upper left edge of the device. This slot houses the wireless LAN adapter. This slot may be left open for the user to insert a Cisco Aironet 350 adapter, or the YEStablet 7370 may be delivered with an embedded Z-Com card with a custom antenna in a snap- type housing.
  • Page 54: Windows Registry

    NOTE: Suspend/Resume or removing the YEStablet 7370 from the cradle will turn off the connection between the YEStablet 7370 and the host PC. The Cradle I/F Enable button needs to be used again to re-establish the connection. Always refer to the Cradle Connection icon on the Windows System Tray for verification.
  • Page 55: Mouse Right-Click

    • Power Properties. This icon looks like an AC power plug. It invokes the same utility as the Power icon in Control Panel. • Virtual Keyboard. This icon looks like a keyboard with a stylus on top of it. It toggles the virtual keyboard on and off, just like the Virtual Keyboard button •...
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  • Page 57: Applications

    The YEStablet 7370 has an impressive array of user applications. These applications can be opened by double –clicking on the appropriate Desktop icon or by selecting from Start NOTE: Some of these applications allow you to store files. Stored files will be retained in the 7370 after a Cold Boot ONLY if they have been stored in the Internal Storage folder.
  • Page 58: Inking

    • When you want to surf the web, click on Internet Explorer in the Desktop screen – the YEStablet 7370 will display the default web site (for example, www.affirmative.net). You can change the default web site by using Internet Options from the View menu..
  • Page 59: Microsoft File Viewers

    Microsoft File Viewers These five viewer applications allow you to open and view common document files. You cannot save files from these applications. • Excel. Used to view .xls spreadsheet files. • Image. Image Viewer is used to view image files and arrange them as a slide show. See Image Viewer Help for details.
  • Page 60: Transcriber

    Transcriber This is Microsoft’s natural handwriting recognitions solution. It recognizes words from its integrated dictionary and allows you to write in cursive, print, or mixed handwriting. See Transcriber Help for extensive details on using Transcriber. Note: To avoid confusing mouse taps with handwriting entries, it is advised that you start your application (e.g., WordPad) before activating Transcriber.
  • Page 61: Yesterm Ip Terminal Emulation

    YESterm/IP terminal emulation provides powerful Telnet TN5250e and TN3270e TCP/IP display and printer solutions developed by Affirmative Computer Products. These emulations provide YEStablet 7370 users with the capability to connect to AS/400, iSeries, 3290, and zSeries host computers via the TCP/IP protocol over Local Area Networks.
  • Page 62: As/400 Requirements

    the "Enhanced Display Auto-Signon and Password Encryption" allowing a secure connection to the AS/400, with no need of any SSL option. AS/400 Requirements • OS/400 V3R2 with appropriate PTFs or higher iSeries Requirements • No special requirements. Display Session Characteristics •...
  • Page 63 A Setup Wizard will take you through three screens. Activate Next to go to the next screen, Back to return to the previous screen, and Cancel or the Esc key to abort the process. • Host Name/IP Address: If you have a local DNS or WINS server, you can type in the AS/400 host network name.
  • Page 64: Display Session Configuration

    • Device Type: Select one from the drop-down list. The default 3477-FC works well unless you have special needs. • Device Name: If you are using named sessions, enter the session name here. Final Display Setup Screen • Host Code Page: Choose the applicable country from the drop-down list. •...
  • Page 65: Connection

    Connection Five of the seven properties on this property sheet were already configured in the Setup Wizard, although you can change them here if you wish. The other two properties are: • Encryption Level. If you want to use sign-on encryption, choose an appropriate encryption level from the drop-down list.
  • Page 66: General

    General General Properties Sheet Code Page YESterm/IP supports numerous language Code Pages. The Code Page selected here from the drop- down list should be the same one configured on the AS/400 for this specific device. Ignore the Code Page Edit button, since Code Page editing is not supported in the 7370. Keyboard Language YESterm/IP supports several non-English keyboard languages.
  • Page 67: Edit

    Note: Since the virtual keyboard does not support a RightControl key, it is recommended that the Enter command be remapped to the End keys even though this is not the default. Typically, this remapping will already be done when you receive a new YEStablet 7370. Edit Activate this button to initiate custom keyboard mapping.
  • Page 68: Options

    Options This button opens a special dialog box where you can specify the Host Keyboard Language Option, and enable the Multinational character set. Keyboard ID is not used in the 7370. Font Select one of two Font styles to be used as the default Font for the Display Session. Print Screen From the drop-down list, select how the Print Screen function is to be performed: •...
  • Page 69: Attributes

    key on the keyboard. • Error Message Beep. If this option is enabled, you can hear a "Beep" when an input error is made. • System Message Beep. If this option is enabled, you can hear a "Beep" when a message is received from the Host.
  • Page 70: Default View

    Default View • Advanced (Recommended). This default selection provides a “graphics” appearance for your session screens, resembling a Windows application. All the Advanced View is the most productive way to operate in YEStablet emulation sessions since all menu items, Function Keys, sub-file options, and custom hot spots are always visible and accessible as raised buttons.
  • Page 71: Attribute Settings

    Display Emulation Screen with Standard View and Hot Spots Either default view can be overridden from the emulation screen Toolbars if desired. Attribute Settings Set the appearance of the attribute font on the screen. This includes properties such as foreground and background color, blinking, underscore, and the use of column separators.
  • Page 72: Hot Spot

    Hot Spot Changes made in this property sheet affect all sessions. There is only one Hot Spot configuration per emulator, not one per session. Hot Spot Properties Sheet A Hot Spot is an area of the session window on which you can single-click the left mouse button to execute a command or function.
  • Page 73 Emulation Screen with Advanced View and Hot Spots Standard View (Not Recommended) If Standard View is selected in the Advanced tab or the emulation screen Toolbars, Hot Spots are invisible until the mouse cursor is dragged over them, and then only the one under the mouse cursor becomes visible.
  • Page 74: Key Pad

    NOTE: Standard View is not recommended because, in Standard View, Hot Spots are visible only when the stylus is positioned directly over the Hot Spot. Advanced View connects Hot Spots to full- time visible buttons, making the Hot Spot feature more intuitive and easier to use. To Edit a Hot Spot: 1.
  • Page 75 Emulation Screen with Key Pad The Key Pad tab allows you to change the characteristics of the pop-up Key Pad. Changes made in this property sheet affect all sessions. There is only one Key Pad configuration per emulator, not one per session.
  • Page 76: Sign On

    3. If you want to send a Text String to the host every time you press the Function key, type it into the Text String field. 4. Select the Action from the Drop-Down list 5. Select the command or the Recorded sequence from the Drop-Down list that you want to associate to the Hot Spot key.
  • Page 77: Advanced

    For this feature to work to your benefit, the "Remote Signon" parameter of the AS/400 configuration should be enabled. To verify if this parameter is enabled, use the WRKSYSVAL command. To enable this parameter, you may use the following command CHGSYSVAL SYSVAL(QRMTSIGN) VALUE('*VERIFY') Advanced The Advanced property sheet allows enabling/disabling of several useful features.
  • Page 78: Security Configuration

    Security Configuration YESterm/IP provides extreme flexibility in allowing, or prohibiting, the user to view and change the characteristics of the display screen. If you choose to show the Menu and Tool bars in Appearance above, you can choose to individually enable or hide every option item shown in the Menu bar, and its corresponding button in the Buttons bar.
  • Page 79: Printer Session Setup

    Printer Session Setup You can have multiple local printers, but you must create a printer session for each one. Setup and configuration are initiated from the YESterm IP Administrator window. Click on Add. You are faced with a choice of four emulation types. After choosing TN5250e Printer, a wizard will guide you through setup.
  • Page 80 • Connection Name: This is the friendly name that will appear in the Terminal Connection Manager screen. • Device Type: Only 3812 is available for TCP/IP devices. • Device Name: If you are using named sessions, enter the session name here. •...
  • Page 81: Printer Session Configuration

    Printer Session Configuration Open YESterm IP Administrator, highlight a printer session, and click on Edit to see a very close resemblance to the following window. Connection Five of the eight parameters on this property sheet were already configured in the Setup Wizard, although you can change them here if you wish.
  • Page 82: Input

    Input The Input tab allows you to define specific parameters that affect the appearance of the printed page . Language YESterm/IP supports a number of different Code Pages. The Code Page selected here should be the same as that configured on the AS/400 for the specific device. Ignore the Code Page Edit button, since Code Page editing is not supported in the 7370.
  • Page 83: Output

    Printer Driver The Passthrough Drivers offered here, specifically developed by Affirmative Computer Products, generate a standard text data stream. This means that everything is sent to the printer in text mode allowing better control of the printer and better performance.
  • Page 84: Printer Port

    To…..|Modify the Passthrough Printer Port Only a LAN printer can be used with the YEStablet 7370, since there are no LPT or COM ports. Activate the LAN Configuration button to open the LAN Printer Configuration dialog box. Euro Mode Dialog Box Driver.
  • Page 85: Hex Passthrough (Hpt)

    • LPR printer. If there is an LPD printer on your network, you can make this selection and enter the appropriate parameters. • RAW printer. If you have a network printer that can take direct print stream input without being LPD-ready, make this selection and enter the appropriate parameters •...
  • Page 86: Advanced

    Advanced The Advanced Tab allows you to set Default parameters and enable the Host Transform feature . • Message Queue Name. Default is QSYSOPR. • Message Queue Library. Default is *LIBL. • Default Font. Default is 011. • Host Transform. When Host Print Transform is enabled, the host does the EBCDIC-to-ASCII conversion of the print stream, and the local Passthrough Driver is not used.
  • Page 87: Miscellaneous

    Miscellaneous • Security Configuration. Default mode is to hide the Properties entries from the Tool bar and the Menu bar so that the user cannot make configuration changes. Check this box if you wish to provide user access to the configuration parameters. •...
  • Page 88: File (Alt)

    File (Alt) • Connect (n). A display session typically comes up in the connected state. But if, for some reason, the session is not connected, this command will attempt to connect the Display Session to the host. • Disconnect (d). This command disconnects the Display Session from the host. It is recommended that you disconnect only from the Sign-On screen.
  • Page 89: Tools

    Tools Tools commands allow you to work with the Record/Playback function. If you regularly do the same things when you work with a host system, it is convenient to record the keystrokes you make and have YESterm/IP play them back when you want to do the same job again. Record/Playback allows you to do this.
  • Page 90: View

    • Delete Macro (d). This command will bring up the Recorded Macro Delete dialog box. In this box will be a list of the available macros for this session. Select the one to be deleted and activate OK. This macro will now be deleted from all display emulation sessions. •...
  • Page 91 Ruler (r). This toggle command hides or displays the crosshairs Ruler. When the command is • checked, the Ruler is displayed. Attributes (a). This command is not applicable in the 7370. • Advanced View. This toggle command activates/deactivates the graphics Windows look, with Hot •...
  • Page 92: Button Bar

    • Contents (c). This command is not used in the 7370. • Keyboard Help…(k). This command displays the keyboard map in use. You can see the mapping, but you cannot edit it from this screen. This display can be used in two ways: 1.
  • Page 93 Properties. Duplicates the function of the menu File|Properties command. Start Recording. Duplicates the function of the menu Tools|Start Recording command. In fact, if you use the menu version, you will see that this button is also depressed. Pause. Duplicates the function of the menu Tools|Pause command.
  • Page 94: Printer Session Operation

    I, II, III, IV. These buttons correspond to the emulation sessions shown in order in the YESterm IP Administrator window. Inactive sessions will have corresponding grayed-out buttons, while buttons for active sessions will not be grayed-out. To jump to another active session, just click on the button for that session.
  • Page 95: (Alt+?)

    ? (Alt+?) Contents (c). This command is not used in the TBT. • • About… (a). This command displays detailed information on the YESterm/IP program such as version, copyrights, and other useful information. Button Bar The Button bar is displayed across the top of the application window to the right of the Menu bar. The Button bar provides quick access to commands you use on a regular basis.
  • Page 96: How To

    How To …. Create a Custom Keyboard Map To do this, select, in Display Session Properties|General, one of the available Keyboard Layouts (the one that best matches the one you want to create) and click on Edit. Assuming that you chose the 101 terminal keyboard for U.S.
  • Page 97: Record A Keystrokes Sequence (Macro)

    From the Action drop-down list, you can select the action that you want to associate with the selected key from among the following options: • No operation. No action will be performed when you press the key. • Command. Choose the desired 5250 command function from the lower drop-down list. •...
  • Page 98: Play A Recorded Keystrokes Sequence (Macro)

    Play a Recorded Keystrokes Sequence (Macro) In order to play a recorded keystrokes sequence in a graphics display session, you have to: 1. Place the cursor on the screen where you want to play the sequence. 2. Click on Tools in the File menu, or click on the Playback button. You will see a list of available macros.
  • Page 99: Transcode Table

    Edit, and an Edit Passthrough Sequence dialog box will appear where you can enter the new value. The Edit Code Page button is not applicable in the YEStablet 7370. Driver Transcode Properties Sheet Transcode Edit Passthrough Sequence Dialog Box...
  • Page 100: Escape Sequences

    Escape Sequences Driver Escape Sequences Properties Sheet This sheet allows you to customize all the Escape commands used to perform specific functions. Select a function, activate Edit, and an Edit Passthrough Sequence dialog box will appear. Make your changes there. Edit Passthrough Sequence Dialog Box...
  • Page 101: Euro

    Euro Driver Euro Properties Sheet This sheet allows you to customize the Escape command used to print the EURO symbol. This special function allows you to print the EURO symbol even on those printers that are not EURO ready. Select the command you wish to customize, then activate Edit, and an Edit Passthrough Sequence dialog box will appear where you can enter the new value.
  • Page 102: Font Id

    Font ID Driver Font ID Properties Sheet This sheet allows you to customize the Escape commands used to call a Printer Font that has been associated with a Host System Font ID. To edit a Font ID, select the item, activate Edit, and an Edit Font ID and Sequence dialog box will appear where you can enter the new value.
  • Page 103: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The following table provides some solutions to common problems that can occur during setting up or using your YEStablet 7370. Problem The tablet screen stays black after you press the Suspend/Resume button to recover from the Suspend mode. The tablet screen stays black after you press the Reset button to do a Cold Boot.
  • Page 104: Support

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