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CHAPTER 2: View Mode
Pattern
The test pattern you want to output.
Hex 00-FF
String1
RD Buffer
Spaces (00)
String2
TD buffer
Mark (FF)
Hex Rpt
ASCII set
Fox
Hex Rpt+Signl
511 BERT
Fox2
Help Rpt
The hex report and the help report
are formatted reports. The hex
report outputs the entire contents of
the data buffer in hex notation and
ASCII text; see
Appendix D
for a
sample printout. The help report
prints the online help system.
Passes
Enter any
integer
up to 255
How many times, total, would you
like to send the pattern?
Handshake
Off, XON/XOFF,
CTS, DSR
Choose the type of handshaking
desired.
[Start/Stop]
Press the key labeled START/STOP
to begin or end execution.
← →
The left arrow key (
←
) stops output;
the right arrow key (
→
) starts
output.
[STOP]
Press STOP to end output.
RESET/SHUTDOWN
Returns you to View Mode from
anywhere in the Monitor Plus. This
is useful when you want to return to
View Mode quickly. It is also used to
turn off the Monitor Plus.
After pressing
RESET/SHUTDOWN
,
you will see a screen telling you to
press the
[START/STOP]
key to
complete a proper power-down, or
to press any other key to continue.
SAVE CONFIG [Y]
The 232 Monitor Plus allows you to
save up to three sets of system
parameters.
NOTE: You can also reset the parameters to the
Pattern Handshake
Passes
PGUP,PGDOWN,END,HOME & arrows to set
values, [START/STOP] to continue
Screen 3. Report type and parameters.