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You can modify the terminal display settings by selecting the options in the
Settings
frame of the
Terminal
panel. The settings define the way sensor
messages and commands are displayed in the
Terminal
panel. See
.
The
Terminal
panel can be closed and opene d by using the plus/minus
icon on the upper left corner of the panel.
Menu Bar
The main IO Terminal functions can be selected from the menu bar.
Table 44
IO Terminal: Terminal Display Settings
Option
Description
Visible symbols
for binary
Shows the non-printable characters (binary values) as
symbols.
VT100
Emulates a VT100 terminal.
Local echo
Displays the commands you type in the Terminal panel on
the screen. In this case, the commands may be shown on
the screen twice: once by your workstation and once by the
field device.
Auto LF
Inserts a new line on the screen after each message that is
received from the field device. This makes it easier to read
the field device messages.
Auto Wrap
Starts a new line on the screen after 80 characters.
Table 45
IO Terminal: File Menu
Command Description
Exit
Exits IO Terminal and closes the connection.
Table 46
IO Terminal: Log Menu
Command
Description
Log to file
To start logging data to the temporary directory (as defined by
your TMP environment variable), select the Log to file option.
To disable logging, clear the selection. Logging ends
automatically when you close IO Terminal.
If logging use
timestamps
Select this to use timestamps in log files.