Genovation, Inc.
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MiniTermPro
CONTENTS
1: MiniTermPro Installation and Quick Start Guide ................................................................... 7
Install Software ....................................................................................................................... 7
Install Hardware .................................................................................................................... 10
Select Virtual COM Port (Genovation USB Virtual Serial mode) .......................................... 10
Test Keypads ........................................................................................................................ 13
Where to Go from Here ......................................................................................................... 15
Un-Installing and Re-Installing .............................................................................................. 15
2: Using MacroMaster9xx ........................................................................................................... 16
Running MacroMaster9xx ..................................................................................................... 16
Locating Your Keypad Port ................................................................................................... 17
Loading a Custom Keypad Definition (CKD) File.................................................................. 18
Downloading a Keypad Definition File .................................................................................. 18
Testing the Definition File ..................................................................................................... 18
Editing Keypad Properties .................................................................................................... 19
Editing Key Data ................................................................................................................... 23
Advanced Key Data Editing
(True Terminal Mode) ................................................. 24
Advanced Key Data Editing
(Line Edit Mode).......................................................... 25
LED Operation ...................................................................................................................... 26
Multimedia Keys .................................................................................................................... 27
Saving a Keypad Definition File ............................................................................................ 28
Creating and Printing Keycap Legends ................................................................................ 28
Erasing the Keypad Definition File ........................................................................................ 28
3: Host Command Set ................................................................................................................. 29
Command Format ................................................................................................................. 29
Command Index Summary ................................................................................................... 30
‘E’ – 45h – Turn Echo on/off ................................................................................................. 31
‘T’ – 54h – Set Keyboard Typematic Delay
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Rate .................................................................. 31
‘B’ – 42h – Beep <duration> ................................................................................................. 32
‘L’ – 4Ch – LED Control ........................................................................................................ 32
‘D’ – 43h – Set LCD Display Mode ....................................................................................... 33
‘S’ – 53h – Set LCD Scroll/Wrap (True Terminal mode only) .............................................. 33
‘C’ – 43h – Clear LCD ........................................................................................................... 34
‘P’ – 50h – Set LCD Cursor Position ..................................................................................... 34
‘M’ – 4Dh – Mask User Input (Line Edit mode only) ............................................................ 34
‘K’ – 4Bh – Next User Key Press Clears LCD (Line Edit mode only) .................................. 35
‘R’ – 52h – Preset LCD Rotation String (v4.10 and greater) ................................................ 36
‘V’ – 56h – Rotating String Velocity (v4.10 and greater) ....................................................... 36
‘G’ – 47h – Graph Value (v4.10 and greater)........................................................................ 37
‘U’ – 55h – Create User-Defined LCD character (v4.20 and greater) ................................ 38
‘F’ – 46h – Show Firmware Version on the LCD (v4.20 and later) ..................................... 39
FEh – LCD Compatibility Mode Prefix (v4.20 and later) ..................................................... 39
‘b’ – 62h – LCD Backlight Brightness (v6.00 and later) ....................................................... 40
‘s’ – 73h – Scanner/GPIO Mode (v6.00 and later) ............................................................... 41
‘O’ – 4Fh – Data OUT from EEPROM (v4.20 and later) ..................................................... 43
^D – 04h – Restart Firmware ................................................................................................ 44
^E – 05h – Get Connected Port Type ................................................................................... 44
^F – 06h – Get Version String ............................................................................................... 45
^G – 07h – Get User Version String ..................................................................................... 45