Bull escalata t430, Setup Manual, Page: 33 / 164

System Setup Procedure
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Perform the following steps to physically connect any terminals to the system:
1. Connect the terminal to the proper port on the rear of the unit, as follows:
a. If you have a graphic monitor, connect it to the SVGA port.
b. If you have an ASCII terminal, connect it to the COM1 serial port (BUMP console) or
to any other free serial port.
2. Connect the terminal(s) power cord(s) to the proper power outlet(s).
Once you have connected the required terminal(s), decide which one you want to use as
the system console:
• If it is a graphic terminal, no additional operation is required
• If it is an ASCII terminal, you need to:
– Switch the terminal on
– Press the appropriate key to activate the terminal setup menu
Note: For information about the key(s) used to activate the terminal setup menu and how
to set the required options, refer to the terminal specific documentation.
– Check that the following options are set as specified below:
Communication Options
Line Speed (baud rate) 9600
Word Length (bits per character) 8
Parity no (none)
Number of Stop Bits 2
Interface RS-232C (or RS-422A)
Line Control IPRTS
Keyboard and Display Options
Screen normal
Row and Column 24x80
Scroll jump
Auto LF (line feed) off
Line Wrap on
Forcing Insert line (or both)
Tab field
Operating Mode echo
Turnaround Character CR
Enter return
Return new line
New Line CR
Send page
Insert Character space
– After having successfully completed the console setup, you may switch it off.
Note: Remember that the above settings must be performed for all ASCII terminals
connected to the system, before you use them. Refer to the specific terminal
documentation for detailed information.