IBM Professional Series User Manual page 84

CP Read - This notice appears if you logon and do not
automatically start up the CMS environment or press the
PAl key. It means a part of VM/PC called the Control
Program is waiting for you to enter any CP command
described in Chapter 7, such as the ipl
cms
command.
• Waiting -
This notice means a part of VM/PC called
CMS is waiting for you to enter any CMS command
described in Chapter 7. The computer is idle whenever
this notice is displayed.
VM Read - This notice means some part of the system is
waiting for you to enter some data. It will usually be
preceded by a message asking for the data.
• Running -
This notice means the computer is working on
something and you should not enter any commands.
More ... - This notice means that VM/PC has more
information than can fit on one screen. After 20 seconds
the alarm is sounded and after another 10 seconds,
VM/PC displays the next screen.
To see the next screen right away, press the CLEAR or
the PA2 key. To hold this information on the screen,
press the ENTER key. This changes the More ..• notice
to Holding.
• Holding - This notice appears when the screen displayed
a More... notice and you pressed the ENTER key. The
screen will remain the same until you press the CLEAR
or PA2 key.
Pressing the ENTER key changes the Holding notice to
More ••..
• Not Accepted - This notice appears if you enter a
command when the screen displayed More ... or a
Holding notice. The command you entered is not
accepted by the computer. Not Accepted will remain on
the screen for about three seconds.
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