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11 Miscellaneous commands
The followings are miscellaneous commands:
Restart and Reset commands
Display commands
Display setting according to the terminal software
11-1 Restart and Reset
11-1-1 RESTART command
Abbrev. RESTART default : none parameter: none
Example: RESTART
This will restart the TNC. If memories are stored, it initializes according to the stored data. This is used mainly
to set parameters such as AWLEN and PARITY which is available only when the TNC is initialized.
11-1-2 RESET command
Abbrev. RESET default: none parameter: none
Example: RESET
This is used to set all parameters to their default values. Use this command if the TNC is operating in an erratic
manner or if a return to default settings is desired. After using RESET, all user settings must be re-entered.
11-2 Display the parameter status
112-1 Display command
Abbrev. DISP default; none parameter: character as shown below
Example: DISP (display all)
This is used to display the parameter settings in full or in part.
DISP=
displays all parameter settings.
DISP A=
displays COM port related parameters.
DISP C=
displays special characters related parameters.
DISP H=
displays hellscounter related parameters.
DISP I=
displays ID related parameters.
DISP L=
displays link related parameters.
DISP M=
displays monitor related parameters.
DISP T=
displays timing related parameters.
11-3 Date, time and its display mode
11-3-1 DAYTIME command
Abbrev. DA default: None range YYMMDDhhmmss
example DA981016220000
Enter DA 981016220000 to display year 1998 October 16
th
22:00:00. The unit of seconds can be skipped, and
the value will be set as 00 seconds. The command is valid only while the unit is powered. Re-enter the current date
every time the unit goes through a power off/on cycle.
11-3-2 DAYUSA command
Abbrev. DAYU default: ON range ON/OFF
example DAYU ON
This is to select how the date will be displayed. When ON is selected, the date will be shown as USA style, such
as 10/16/98 for October 16, 1998. When OFF is selected, the display will become 16/10/98 for the same date.