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USER'S GUIDE
In ASCII RTTY:
From Command Mode:
R
X
3.3.10.4
AMTOR Mode
From Command Mode:
L
R
AM
AL
X
Embedded in transmitted text:
<CTRL-O>
<CTRL-N>
3.3.10.5
Clear String Commands
While in Command Mode the following commands can be cleared by typing the com-
mand word followed by a single percent sign (%), an ampersand (&) or N, NO, NONE,
OFF
as the command's argument.
3.3.11
Detailed Command Descriptions
Chapter 5, "Command Summary", presents detailed descriptions of each command con-
tained in the PK-232's operating system software. You'll find more information on the
meaning, use and effects of each command, its parameters, default values and argu-
ments. Examples of command usage are included.
3.4
General Operating Information
Before we discuss the specifics of each your PK-232's five operating modes, we'll present
some ideas and command concepts that apply to all of the operating modes.
3.4.1
Signal Function Commands
These commands affect transmitted signals by allowing you to change data polarity and
set automatic function commands.
3.4.1.1
Invert Received Data (
The
RXREV
and ASCII RTTY and AMTOR reception. The polarity of the transmitted data is not af-
fected. Use this option if you can't receive with the opposite sideband to match a sta-
tion that is sending inverted data.
PK232UG Rev. B 9/86
Switches system to receive mode, forces LETTERS case.
Switches system to transmit mode.
Forces LETTERS case.
Stops transmission in progress, forces AMTOR Standby.
Stops transmission in progress, forces AMTOR Standby.
In ALIST (AMTOR mode A Listen), forces re-synchronization.
Unlike Baudot, ASCII and Morse, this has no effect.
Sends LETTERS character.
Sends FIGURES character.
BTEXT
CTEXT
MFROM
MTO
RXREV
command reverses the mark and space (stop and start) tones in Baudot
MBX
CFROM
)
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BASIC OPERATION
MYALIAS
MHEARD
DFROM
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