Gasboy SERIES 1000, Operation Manual

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05/29/03 B-1
Appendix B
SETUP OF PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT
Some of the peripheral equipment that can be connected to the Series 1000 has special setup
procedures that must be followed for proper operation. The following sections list some of the
peripherals that may be connected to your system and the special requirements of each.
LINK MC5 TERMINAL SETUP
Install and complete the setup of the terminal as specified in the manufacturer’s setup instructions.
Then you’ll need to enter the Setup Mode and change parameters on five screens. This enables
the terminal to function properly with both the Okidata printer and the Series 1000 system. Be
sure to set the LINES PER PAGE in the SC command (Section 5) to 62.
When setting up the terminal, use the following keys as needed.
SHIFT and SELECT Used together to enter Setup Mode.
Up/Down Arrows Move to a menu item.
Left/Right Arrows Change values for parameter.
TAB Move to next column.
PAGE DOWN/UP Move to next or previous screen.
F1 to F8 Select specific screens from 1 to 8.
E or F9 Exit Setup Mode.
S Save current values.
P Toggle between Main and Aux ports.
D Defaults all values.
R Restores values to previously saved settings.
In the steps that follow, setup parameters shown in bold are non-critical and can be
configured to your preference.
1.
Press CAPS LOCK to activate the caps lock feature. CAPS will appear in the upper lefthand
corner of the status line.
2. Enter Setup Mode by pressing SHIFT and SELECT. Be careful not to press CTRL and
SELECT. Doing so switches terminal control to Aux. If you find yourself in Aux mode, CTRL
and SELECT will return you to Main mode. The first Setup Screen, General Setup displays:
Important: Before you begin to change parameters, check to be sure the message HOST IS
ON MAIN PORT is displayed. If the message reads HOST IS ON AUX PORT, press P to
return to the Main port configuration.
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