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Configuring the MCs
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Table 2-3. Communications Setup Menu Parameters (cont.)
Aux Rev Hndsk
None
XON/XOFF
DTR
DTR/XOFF
XPC
DTR/XPC
Aux Xmt Hndsk
None
XON-XOFF
3
DSR
Aux Rev Level
25%
50%
75%
Aux Port
RS232
RS232/RS422
Aux Interface
RS232
Printer Port
Parallel
Serial
None
The MCs controls the receipt of data from a device
connected to the AUXILIARY port by:
No handshaking.
XON/XOFF software handshaking.
Data Terminal Ready hardware handshaking.
DTR + XOFF handshaking.
XPC handshaking.
DTR + XPC handshake protocols handshaking.
When sending data to a device connected to the
AUXILIARY port, the terminal:
Ignores all incoming software handshaking codes.
Responds to XON/XOFF software handshaking.
Responds to data-set-ready (DSR) hardware
handshaking.
When handshaking is active, the MCs receives data via
its AUX port when:
The receive buffer is 25% full.
The receive buffer is 50% full.
The receive buffer is 75% full.
The AUXILIARY port is using:
RS-232 communications.
RS232/RS-422 communications ..
The AUXILIARY port supports:
RS-232 communications.
During print operations, the terminal sends data to a:
Parallel printer connected to the PARALLEL port.
Serial printer connected to the MAIN or AUXILIARY
port (whichever is not assigned as the host port (see
Host Port parameter).
No printer supported.
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Do not change the default setting (none) unless another setting is specifically required by
your system installation. Set to XON-XOFF to be fully DEC-compatible when the terminal
is in an-ANSI emulation.
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