Boundless Technologies ADDS 3153 ASCII User Manual

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38 Setup

Keyboard Layout: [Q, F]

This selection is only available when Turkish keyboard is selected. Q and F refer to the
two Turkish keyboard layouts available. Q and F correspond to the top left key on the
alphanumeric keypad.

Margin Bell: [On, Off]

Choose whether a bell tone sounds when the cursor is nine positions away from the
right margin.

Key Lock: [Caps, Reverse, Shift]

Affects the state of alphanumeric keys when Caps-Lock is engaged.

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Caps

causes alphabetic keys to be uppercase regardless of the shift key.

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Reverse

causes the shift key to generate lowercase alphabetic keys.

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Shift

causes all alphanumeric keys to be generated as uppercase (or shifted, in the

case of numbers). If the

Shift

key is pressed, while

Shift

is selected, Caps-Lock

will be disengaged.

Caps Lock: [Toggle, Always On, Always Off]

This setting effects the state of the Caps Lock key. When set to always on or always off
the key has no effect. When set to toggle, the terminal will power on in the off mode
and pressing the key will alternate between the off mode and the on mode.

Num Lock: [Toggle, Always On, Always Off]

This setting effects the state of the Num Lock key. When set to always on or always off
the key has no effect. When set to toggle, the terminal will power on in the off mode
and pressing the key will alternate between the off mode and the on mode.

Code Page: [DEC Multi, PC 437, PC 850, PC 852, PC 857, PC 860, PC 861, PC
862, PC 863, PC 865, PC 866, PC 869, ISO-1, ISO-2, ISO-5, ISO-Hebrew,
ISO-Cyrillic, ISO-Greek]

This selection is only available in 8-bit emulations in Multinational M ode. The default
code page is based upon language and emulation selected. To determine which sets are
loaded for each code page, refer to the

3153 Programmer’s Reference Guide.

KEYS: F5

Return Key: [CR, CR-LF, TAB]

Select the code the return key on the main alphanumeric keypad transmits.

Enter Key: [CR, CR-LF, TAB]

Select the code the enter key in the numeric keypad transmits.

Alt Key (left): [Meta, Compose, Funct, Scroll-Lock, Alt Key]

Select the way in which the left ALT key (or the Compose key on the ANSI keyboard)
behaves. The

Alt Key

selection refers to the right Alt key.

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Meta

– sets the most significant bit for the next character and allows 8-bit data to

be generated from the keyboard.

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Compose

– precedes sequences of keys to create a character that is not on the

keyboard but is available in the active character set.

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Scroll

Lock

– causes the Alt key to function as the Scroll Lock key, and is a toggle

to hold/free data on the screen. It requires the use of flow control for the host
port

Rcv

Prtcl

.

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Funct

– causes the Alt key to function as the Funct key on an ASCII keyboard.

§

Alt Key

– causes the left Alt key to behave identically to the right Alt key.

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