Specifications

When you are connected to another Turbo Code-equipped minicom, you will see
a small dot in the lower left corner of the display.
Turning Off Turbo Code + +
You can switch to Baudot code at any time by pressing + + . The
Minicom 6000 Plus will return to using the automatic code setting when you turn
it off.
Using Turbo Code Interrupt +
You can interrupt the other person when he or she is typing by following these
steps:
1. Verify that you can see the Turbo Code dot in the lower left corner of your
display.
2. Press the Interrupt key ( + ) while the other person is typing. You
will see
INTERRUPT REQUESTED on the display.
3. The other person will see
INTERRUPT on the display. He or she can choose
to stop typing and let you go ahead or ignore your interruption and continue.
If you see
INTERRUPT on your display while the Ring Indicator flashes, it means
that the other person wants to interrupt you and start typing. You can choose to
stop and let the other person go ahead or continue typing yourself. You may also
see
INTERRUPT on your display even when you are not connected in Turbo
Code if the other person taps the spacebar a few times.
Turning Off Turbo Code Interrupt + /OPTIONS
You can turn off interrupt so that the other person cannot send an interrupt to
you. You can still send an interrupt to the other person.
Follow these steps to turn off interrupt:
1. Press the Options key ( + /
OPTIONS
). PRINT (UP/LOW) CASE is
displayed.
2. Press until you see
INTERRUPT (ON) on the display.
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