Epson Multi-mode Data Controller MFJ-1278B User Manual

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MFJ-1278B MULTI-MODE OPERATIONAL COMMANDS

ECho ON/OFF

Mode: Pactor Default ON


Parameter:

ON

Characters received from the computer or terminal are echoed by the MFJ-1278B.


OFF

Characters are not echoed.


The ECho command in Pactor performs the same function as in Packet mode, except that
echoing is deferred when EAA is ON as described above.


EPSON ON/OFF

Mode: All Default: ON


Parameter:

ON

Enables EPSON graphics mode to the MFJ-1278B printer port.


OFF

Disables EPSON graphics mode to the MFJ-1278B printer port.


This parameter specifies whether there is an EPSON (tm) compatible or C. Itoh 8510-P
printer attached to the printer port of the MFJ-1278B. If the printer connected to the MFJ-
1278B is not an EPSON or C.IToh 8510-P you should set EPSON to OFF.

ERrstrin cccc

Mode: Pactor Default: [....]

where cccc is 1 to 5 characters in length


The ERrstrin command designates the character string that is displayed when an
unconnected packet is monitored out of sequence. To clear the string set the first character to
% or &.


ERUS ON/OFF

Mode: Amtor Default: ON


AMTOR monitoring is protected to some extent from errors, but not fully. If ERUS is ON, at
times when the MFJ-1278B is receiving and detects the reception of errors, the ASCII
underscore character ( _ ) is output to the terminal.

Receive errors are likely in mode "L", which is the mode A monitoring mode if you can't hear
both sides of the contact very well. Less likely, reception errors can occur while receiving
mode B or S. They are extremely unlikely (although still possible) in mode A because this

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