Austin Hughes Electronics NCP-1716 : User manual : Page 23

On the tabs setup menu screen, the terminal’s current tab stops are indicated by uppercase T’s displayed

along a line of periods that mark each column position.

(1) A tab stop in columns 2 through 78 is shown as a T in the upper line of periods

(2) A tab stop in columns 79 through 132 is shown as a T in the lower line of periods

You can easily determine where tabs are set by moving the cursor across the line and reading the column

number displayed on the right side of the screen.

Clear and set tabs anywhere on the line, as follows:

(1) To move the cursor across the line, press or

(2) To either clear or set (toggle) an individual tab stop at the cursor position, press

(3) To clear all tabs, press

(4) To set tabs to the default setting (every eighth column), press

Note: A tab stop cannot be set to column 1.

2.4 Changing Operating Parameters Chapter 2

F6 Tabs Setup Menu

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F7 FKeys SET-UP Deﬁ nition Setup Menu

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Spacebar

Home

Backspace

You can redeﬁ ne the function keys and many of the editing keys to send a unique character string of up to 64

characters. Keys that are not programmed will send a default sequence which is determined by the personal-

ity selected. Below table lists the programmable keys.

To redeﬁ ne a key:

1. Select the key to be redeﬁ ned by pressing that key together with . This highlights the key’s

deﬁ nition ﬁ eld.

2. Press to select the shifted or unshifted key deﬁ nition ﬁ eld.

3. Enter the key deﬁ nition (up to 62 characters) at the cursor position. Correct errors by pressing

to delete characters or to clear the deﬁ nition.

4. If you want to change the key’s direction, press (on the numeric pad) until your choice appears

.

Direction determines where the key data is transmitted:

- Remote : Sends data to the computer only, regardless of the terminal’s communication mode.

(Until redeﬁ ned, the direction of all the programmable keys is remote.)

- Local : Sends data to the terminal only, regardless of the terminal’s communication mode

- Normal : Sends data to the computer and / or the terminal, depending on the terminal’s

communication mode

Ctrl

Home

Enter

Programmable Keys

Enhanced PC-Style Keyboard Enhanced Pc-Style Keyboard

F1 throught F12 *ENTER

Arrow Key ESCAPE

Arrow Key HOME

Arrow Key INSERT

Arrow Key PAGE DOWN

BACKSPACE PAGE UP

DELETE PRINT SCREEN

END TAB

*Both ENTER keys are programmable

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