Entering terminal mode – Rockwell Automation 2706-NP3 DL20 OFFLINE PROGRAMMING MANUAL User Manual

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Chapter 9

Using Terminal Mode

9–2

To use your computer in terminal/keyboard mode:

1. Select option 2 - Terminal/Keyboard (2706-NK1) Mode from the

Main Menu.

The following screen appears showing the selected baud rate and the
communication port. You are now in terminal mode.

2. You can now use your keyboard to operate as a 2706-NK1 or -NK2

keyboard. Any key pressed on the keyboard is transmitted to the DL20.

Data you enter will appear on the DL20 Display but not on your
computer screen.

3. Press [End] to quit terminal mode and return to the Main Menu.

See the DL20 User Manual for details on how the Catalog No. 2706-NK1
or -NK2 Keyboards are used to communicate with and configure a
DL20 Display.

Entering Terminal Mode

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