PSC FALCON 315 - Manual (Page 7)

Release Notes
Release Notes
1) A Timer value of 999 will cause the back light timer to be "Always On".
2)
The following describes the methods used to enable the EBCDIC~ASCII option for
both the Thick and Thin client.
Thick Client
In order to enable the EBCDIC~ASCII option for the Thick client, you will need to edit
the beginning of the rfiles.txt file:
#-------------------------- General -------------------------
[*;*;*;*]
u_msgs.txt
by adding the one or two lines below as required for the translation,
#-------------------------- General -------------------------
[*;*;*;*]
u_msgs.txt
a2ehex.tb
e2ahex.tb
and save it.
Note: If the file(s) do not exist, the reload on the terminal will fail. You can specify one
or the other, or both, but the file(s) must exist.
Then place one or both of these files in the C:\PowerNet\TwinClient\terminal directory.
a2ehex.tb
to translate from ASCII to EBCDIC
e2ahex.tb to translate from EBCDIC to ASCII
Then reload the programs and configuration file into the terminal.
To translate from an ASCII "A" to an EBCDIC "b", this is the syntax:
#translate from an ASCII "A" to an EBCDIC "b"
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To translate from an EBCDIC "A" to an ASCII "b", this is the syntax:
#translate from an EBCDIC "A" to an ASCII "b"
C1 62
Thin Client
If you are using the Thin Client in Server mode, you will need to add the two files to the
/home/crf directory.
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