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B.
CONTROL MENU
1.
LINEFEED
You
press RETURN at the end of a line to start a new line.
computers expect to receive a "carriage return" and a "linefeed"
signal.
You can select both signals by pressing L.
"carriage return only signal" type C.
2.
ASCII-to-COMMODORE 64 / 64-to-64, or ASCII-to-VIC / VIC-to-VIC
Most computers create characters according to a standard set of
codes called ASCII.
of codes.
The terminal program translates this different "language"
from other computers as well as giving you the full range of graphics
and sound when communicating VIC to VIC
second menu, press V to transmit or receive from a Commodore computer.
Any other computer requires 64 or VIC to ASCII; select A.
3.
2 Color Option
To improve readability, you can display the characters you send in
one color and the characters you receive in another color.
2 color option by hitting the 2 key while the second menu is displayed.
To cancel this feature, press the 2 key again.
4.
Format End of Line
Words that run past the end of the line on the screen normally
appear fragmented, partially on one line and partially on the next.
selecting format end of line, any words that would have been broken up
are moved entirely to the next line; this makes text more readable.
Select the format end of line by hitting F, and to cancel the choice,
press F again.
AUTOMODEM
Commodore's computers use a slightly different set
To choose the
or 64 to 64.
When on the
Some
Select the
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