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Store Number
Number of Copies
Report Date
3 After you accept or enter the input parameters, the computer asks:
Output Device (P,T,S,F,PORT#):
Enter one of the following options and press Enter.
Esc
P
T
S
F
PORT#
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(for multi-stores)
Enter the specific store number to include on the report and press Enter.
Or enter 0 (zero) to print for all stores.
Enter the number of copies (1-9) of this report you wish to print and press
Enter. The default is one copy.
The current system date is displayed. If you wish to accept it, press Tab.
Or enter the date you wish to appear on the heading of the report in the
standard date format (mmddyy) and press Enter.
Press Esc to end this report and return to Step 1.
Printer
This is the main system printer (port 90). Make sure it is
turned on and ready to print.
Terminal
The report will be printed to your terminal screen.
Slave
This printer is attached to your terminal, slaving
printer
information directly from the terminal. Make sure the
printer is turned on and ready to print.
File
The report will be printed to a text file, which can be
printed later. Nothing prints on the printer at this time.
You will be asked to name the file. It can be up to 5 alpha-
numeric characters long. The computer automatically
places the prefix
organize these text files so they show up together when
listing the files (such as a directory). To print these text
files, see System Manager, System Functions, System
Utilities, SuperDOS Utilities or Unix Utilities, Print a
Text File.
Any valid
This is helpful if your normal printer is busy or if you
printer
wish to send the report to another printer. See the
port
System Manager for valid port numbers.
Search
Press
for port
valid printer port. Or enter a port number and then
number
to begin the search from that port number. The
computer displays a list of printers starting with the
closest match to the one you entered. For example:
Scroll / Select - Printer Ports
in front of the file name. This helps
Z@
(up arrow) to begin searching at the first
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Chapter 2. System Training
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BRUCE'S OFFICE
90
SYSTEM PRINTER
91
SYSTEM PRINTER #2
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