Terminal; Defining Terminal Connections - Nokia 9000 User Manual

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Chapter 7 - Internet

Terminal

The Terminal application is activated in the Inter-
net applications main view by selecting Terminal
and pressing Select. The Terminal application is
used to connect directly (not via Internet) to a
remote computer by way of a data call.
The Terminal main view shows defined Terminal
connections. The view is very similar to the Telnet
connections view. Both applications, Telnet and
Terminal, emulate the VT100 terminal display
(see figure 7-8). The display occupies the whole

Defining Terminal connections

After you have pressed Define in the Terminal
main view, the defined Terminal connections are
shown.
To edit existing connections, press Edit. To define
new Terminal connections, press New. To delete
the selected connection, press Delete.
Pressing Edit or New opens the Define Terminal
connections view (figure 7-9):
Connection name — Edit an existing or enter a
new connection name. The name can be defined
freely.
Phone number — The phone number for accessing
the service. The phone number may include spac-
es and hyphens.
Data bits — Service/host specific communication
parameter: 7/8 (default).
left side of the screen. The screen size is 80 char-
acters in 24 lines.
Selecting the host and the connection initiation
procedures are done in the same way as with Tel-
net connections. To connect with the selected
defined Terminal connection, press Connect. See
"Terminal connection".
To create new or edit existing connections, press
Define. See "Defining Terminal connections".
Stop bits — Service/host specific communication
parameter: 1 (default)/2 .
Parity — Service/host specific communication
parameter: none (default)/ odd/even .
Local echo — Controls whether characters typed
from the communicator keyboard are echoed to
the communicator interface display (i.e., locally)
or to the remote host computer: On (echoed lo-
cally)/Off (echoed to the remote host – default).
Modem initialisation — Any modem initialisation
string containing AT commands may be entered
here, if needed. The initialisation string you enter
here is executed after the initialisation string you
define in the Internet settings (in Modem initial-
isation: Custom view).
Backspace key — Defines whether the keyboard
backspace key is used as a backspace (BS - de-
fault) or delete (DEL ) key.
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