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4.3.7 

SerialPort1 Menu

 

The SerialPort1 menu screen lets you modify settings related to Serial Port 1. 

 

List of Features 

– Serial Port1

 

Categories 

Choice 

Functionality

 

a) Baud Rate 

 75 
 110 
 134.5 
 150 
 300 
 600 
 1200 
 1800 
 2000 
 2400 
 4800

 

 

 9600

 

 19200 
 38400 
 57600 
 115200 
 

Selects the baud rate for the terminal to send data 
to the host system.

 

b) Parity

 

 

None

 

Odd 
Even 
Mark 
Space

 

 

Selects the character format used to communicate 
with the host system.

 

c) Parity Check 

Off

 

 

 

On

 

Selects whether Parity Check should be On or Off.

 

d) Data Bits

 

 

8

 

 

Selects the number of data bits (8 or 7) used in the 
character format.

 

e) Stop Bits

 

 
 
 

 

1

 

 

Selects the number of stop bits (1 or 2) used in the 
character format. 
 
Recommended 1 stop bit for most applications. 
 
Use this setting for baud rates under 300.

 

f) Local Echo

 

 
 
 

Selects whether or not to send the characters you 
type directly to the screen. 
 

Summary of Contents for ECT

Page 1: ... an embedded design lab 1 Breeze Embedded Computing Terminal User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ndirectly from errors omissions or discrepancies that may appear in this manual including the product and the software described in it It may also be noted that this Manual is subject to change without notice Trademarks All Trademarks and Brand names appearing in this Manual may or may not be Registered Trade Marks or Brand names of the respective companies and are used only for identification and...

Page 3: ...ger 11 4 2 Menu 12 4 3 Profile Manager 13 4 3 1 Navigating the Settings in Menu 13 4 3 2 Save Settings 13 4 3 3 Menu a comprehensive List 14 4 3 4 Options Category 15 4 3 5 Video Menu 17 4 3 6 Keyboard Menu 18 4 3 7 SerialPort1 Menu 21 4 3 8 SerialPort2 Menu 23 4 3 9 Print Settings Menu 24 4 3 10 Term Emul Menu 26 4 3 11 Profile Config 27 4 4 Reset 28 4 5 Power off 29 5 ECT KEYBOARD LAYOUT 30 6 SE...

Page 4: ...eyboard is Detachable This manual is intended for the users of ECT and provides the information needed to install and operate the ECT Screenshots have been used wherever possible to improve understanding Breeze ECT Features Customized Embedded Linux OS Hindi language ISCII 83 88 Printing Support Password Protected Setup for Local Terminal Configuration VT320 Terminal Emulation support with answerb...

Page 5: ...ection to avoid any strain on the AC power cord 2 3 Connecting the Cables to Terminal CAUTION Do not force the connectors into the socket If any resistance is encountered ensure that the connector is oriented correctly to the socket Before connecting the cables ensure that the cables are of the correct lengths Before applying power to the terminal ensure the following Ensure that the Power ON Swit...

Page 6: ... the Terminal Connect the monitor to the Power source and switch on the monitor Press the power on switch provided in the front side of the Terminal to turn on the terminal The power on LED indicator located at the front will glow When the terminal turns on boot messages will appear on the screen and all LEDs in the keyboard turn on and off ...

Page 7: ...e Keyboard So that the Activate button is highlighted or selected Then Press Space key Or Enter key to start the profile connection By Default the profile is connected to Serial port 1 To change any settings Press F3 in Profile screen or using Menu Button in the Profile manager Figure 1 Once the activate button is pressed the terminal screen is opened as shown below Figure 2 ...

Page 8: ...ctive Profile and Profile manager Ctrl up Arrow Menu Invoke Menu F3 Quit Menu F3 Alt Activate Menu Item Underlined Letter Select item Underlined Letter Enter Key Navigate Menu Up Down Arrow Tab Navigate inside menu Right arrow Left Arrow Go to Parent Menu ESC The menu screen will appear as shown below Figure 3 Press F3 Alt in the parent menu to quit ...

Page 9: ... an embedded design lab 9 Help Invoke Help Alt F5 Help screen is displayed as shown ...

Page 10: ...esign lab 10 Calendar Invoke Calendar Right ALT Right SHIFT Calendar Help F6 Quit calendar F11 Calendar screen is displayed as shown Figure 4 In Calendar Screen press F6 for help to show the options as shown Figure 5 ...

Page 11: ...ed design lab 11 Calculator Invoke Calculator Right ALT Right CTRL or Alt F1 Quit calculator Ctrl Q Figure 6 In order to switch between Profile manager and the Terminal Profile use the Ctrl Up Arrow key Figure 7 ...

Page 12: ...red profile Figure 8 Name Displays the name of the profile session Interface Displays Interface name Profile Status Displays status of a session Connected Disconnected Users can select the following options in the profile manager Activate Select to activate the selected profile Disconnect Select to close the selected active profile session Menu Select to modify the settings related to terminal Res...

Page 13: ...oard The following sections will describe the various menu options and how to change settings Many of the menu options are initially set to a factory default setting that works with serial port deices The factory default settings are permanently stored If you change settings you can use set up to reset the terminal to the factory default settings You can also select and save settings to match your...

Page 14: ...ion may have two or more possible settings Press the Enter key or the Underlined Letter to select the specific setting Invoke Menu F3 Quit Menu F3 Alt Activate Menu Item Underlined Letter Select item Underlined Letter Enter Key Navigate Menu Up Down Arrow Tab Navigate inside menu Right arrow Left Arrow Go to Parent Menu ESC Example This example shows how to change the screen display from 80 to 132...

Page 15: ...Column Width Background Color Cursor Style Cursor Display Cursor Coords Display Status Line Display Auto Wrap Status Line Position a Clear All Tabs b Set Default Tabs 8 c Auto Repeat d Keymap e Lock Status f Desktop Utility Map g F1 F5 Lock Serial Port1 Serial Port2 Print Settings a Baud Rate b Parity c Parity Check d Data Bits e Stop Bits f Local Echo g Host Interface h Flow Control i Terminal Co...

Page 16: ...ns to normal print mode Clears the receive buffer Clears the transmit buffer Sends an XON signal to the host d Restore Settings Resets all set up features to their saved values Clears the screen e Factory Settings Restores all set up features to their previous factory values Clears the screen f Change Password The Settings is password protected The user can change the password using this option in...

Page 17: ...User Features Lock Off On Selects whether or not the host system can change your settings for the following features Auto Repeat Smooth Jump Scroll Light Dark Screen Tab stops Keyboard lock Lets the host change user features Prevents the host from changing features m Set Time Modify the Time displayed in the Status Line n Exit Exit the menu screen ...

Page 18: ... Caret Block Rectangle Selects any one of the Cursor style options such as blinking block or blinking underline cursor etc d Cursor Display Off On Selects whether or not to display the text cursor e Cursor Coords Display Off On Selects whether or not to display the cursor co ordinates in the status line f Status Line Display Off On Selects whether or not to display the status line at the bottom of...

Page 19: ...Default Tabs 8 Automatically sets tab every 8 columns starting with column 9 c Auto Repeat Off On Selects whether or not a key sends its character repeatedly when you hold the key down d Keymap Del Shift Del Selects which character x key sends Del Del The x key sends a DEL character when shifted or unshifted Del Backspace The x key sends a DEL character when unshifted and a Backspace BS character ...

Page 20: ...cters the and keys send The and key sends a when unshifted and an character when shifted The and sends an when unshifted and an when shifted Key The angle bracket key sends a comma when shifted or unshifted The angle bracket key sends a when unshifted and a when shifted Key The comma key sends a comma when unshifted or shifted The comma key sends a comma when unshifted and a character when shifted...

Page 21: ...cks send the bottom character on their keycap After you press Lock down all keys send the top character on their keycap f Desktop Utility Map Disabled Enabled Selects whether Desktop Utility Map is to be disabled or not g F1 F5 Lock Off On Selects whether F1 F5 local keys will be locked or not ...

Page 22: ... the host system b Parity None Odd Even Mark Space Selects the character format used to communicate with the host system c Parity Check Off On Selects whether Parity Check should be On or Off d Data Bits 8 7 Selects the number of data bits 8 or 7 used in the character format e Stop Bits 1 2 Selects the number of stop bits 1 or 2 used in the character format Recommended 1 stop bit for most applicat...

Page 23: ...odem Controls Selects which cable connector you can use on the rear of the VT320 to connect to the host system Selects the 25 pin RS232 connector Use this setting if you do not have a modem Selects the 25 pin RS232 connector Use this setting if you have a modem requiring EIA modem control h Flow Control None XON XOFF RTS CTS Selects the type of flow control be used with the host system i Terminal ...

Page 24: ...erminal to send data to the host system b Parity None Odd Even Mark Space Selects the character format used to communicate with the host system c Parity Check Off On Selects whether Parity Check should be On or Off d Data Bits 8 7 Selects the number of data bits 8 or 7 used in the character format e Stop Bits 1 2 Selects the number of stop bits 1 or 2 used in the character format Recommended 1 sto...

Page 25: ...ories Choice Functionality a Mode Normal Auto Controller Selects the baud rate for the terminal to send data to the host system b Terminator None Form Feed Selects the character format used to communicate with the host system c ISCII Options Printer Driver This option allows the user to select any one of the below Printer Drivers None Epson IBM LQ LIPI PRINTRONIX PIN24 Language HINDI Print Size Th...

Page 26: ...Draft Option Off On Compress This option allows the user to enable or disable the Compression in printing Off On PIN 24 Type This option allows the user to select the PIN24 Type driver to be used Epson Fujitsu Bi Directional Printing This option allows the user to enable or disable the Bi Directional printing Disable Enable d Print Port Parallel Serial Port1 Serial Port2 None Allows the user to se...

Page 27: ... supported by many applications 7 Bit Controls Lets the terminal use all VT320 features This mode supports 8 bit graphic display characters and 7 bit control characters Select this mode for all VT200 applications Numeric Keypad Selects whether the numeric keypad keys send the characters on their keycaps or programming functions Normal The keypad keys send the characters on their keycaps using ASCI...

Page 28: ... existing profile by renaming the connection name and also modifying the Interface type Delete a Profile Choose the Connection Type as None Default Profile ECTerm1 cannot be deleted b Network Config System Information Displays the System Information such as Version Client name IP Address in case of LAN Connection MAC ID RAM Size and Flash Size etc Network Configuration This option allows the user ...

Page 29: ... Add Edit Save Copy and Delete Gateway IP Address Local Host Configuration This option allows the user to Add Edit Save Copy and Delete a Valid Host name and IP Address Pair 4 4 Reset The below window will appear when Reset button is pressed for resetting terminal Figure 10 Press Ok to Reset the terminal Pressing cancel will stop the operation ...

Page 30: ...off button is pressed to switch off the terminal Figure 11 Press Yes to switch off the terminal Pressing No will cancel the poweroff Alternatively Press the power button once to power off the ECT Abruptly powering off without following the procedure mentioned above is not advisable ...

Page 31: ...F1 F1 F2 F2 F3 F3 F4 F4 F5 F5 F6 F6 F7 F7 F8 F8 F9 F9 F10 F10 F11 F11 F12 F12 F13 Ctrl F5 F14 Ctrl F6 HELP Ctrl F7 DO Ctrl F8 F17 Ctrl F9 F18 Ctrl F10 F19 Ctrl F11 F20 Ctrl F12 Numeric Keypad corresponding to older Keyboard Layout Function Key Combination PF1 Num Lock PF2 SLASH PF3 STAR PF4 Pause Break Hyphen Hyphen Coma Plus ...

Page 32: ... an embedded design lab 32 Diagrammatic Representation PF1 PF2 PF3 7 8 9 4 5 6 1 2 3 Enter 0 ...

Page 33: ...e Dir Description 1 DCD Data Carrier Detect 2 RXD Receive Data 3 TXD Transmit Data 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready 5 GND System Ground 6 DSR Data Set Ready 7 RTS Request to Send 8 CTS Clear to Send 9 RI Ring Indicator Note The serial port pin assignments are same as that of PC standard ...

Page 34: ...o Send 6 DSR Data Set Ready 7 GND System Ground 8 DCD Data Carrier Detect 9 RESERVED 10 RESERVED 11 STF Select Transmit Channel 12 SCD Secondary Carrier Detect 13 SCTS Secondary Clear to Send 14 STXD Secondary Transmit Data 15 TCK Transmission Signal Element Timing 16 SRXD Secondary Receive Data 17 RCK Receiver Signal Element Timing 18 LL Local Loop Control 19 SRTS Secondary Request to Send ...

Page 35: ... an embedded design lab 35 20 DTR Data Terminal Ready 21 RL Remote Loop Control 22 RI Ring Indicator 23 DSR Data Signal Rate Selector 24 XCK Transmit Signal Element Timing 25 TI Test Indicator ...

Page 36: ... Bit 4 7 D5 Data Bit 5 8 D6 Data Bit 6 9 D7 Data Bit 7 10 ACK Acknowledge 11 BUSY Busy 12 PE Paper End 13 SEL Select 14 AUTOFD Auto feed 15 ERROR Error 16 INIT Initialize 17 SELIN Select In 18 GND Signal Ground 19 GND Signal Ground 20 GND Signal Ground 21 GND Signal Ground 22 GND Signal Ground 23 GND Signal Ground 24 GND Signal Ground 25 GND Signal Ground GLOSSARY ...

Page 37: ...nnects to the terminal If the user connects the terminal to two systems one is the primary host and one is the secondary host Menu A set of display screens on the terminal that allows the user to view and modify the settings of the terminal s operating features Modem Modulator demodulator A device used to convert data from a computer or terminal into signals that can be sent over a telephone line ...

Page 38: ... display line that provides information about the session s current operating state The status line appears at the bottom of the screen Terminal server An intelligent unit that can connect a number of asynchronous devices terminals and printers to a host system Visual character attribute A quality of a display character that highlights the character such as bold or underline Window A specified are...

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