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MINISTAT-FOUR
9. PARITY Screen
Purpose:
View current parity used by the sub-channel and select, if desired, a new
type.
Description:
Code numbers 1 through 3 list the available parity types: (1) odd, (2) even, or
(3) none. Code Q is used to return to the SUB-CHANNEL CONFIGURATION
screen.
The CURRENT STATE line shows the current type of parity.
Procedure:
To change the type of parity, type the appropriate code number. The new
selection appears in the CURRENT STATE line.
If you changed the type of parity on the command sub-channel (the sub-channel to
which you are now connected), reprogram your terminal for the new value, so that
you will be able to continue.
After completing the required actions, type
Q
to return to the SUB-CHANNEL
CONFIGURATION screen.
10. STOP BITS Screen
Purpose:
View the current number of stop bits used by the sub-channel and select,
if desired, a new value.
Description:
Code numbers 1 through 3 list the available selections of the number of stop bits:
(1) one, (2) 1.5, or (3) two.
Code Q is used to return to the SUB-CHANNEL CONFIGURATION screen.
The CURRENT STATE line shows the code for the current number of stop bits.
Procedure:
To change the number of stop bits, type the appropriate code number. The new
selection appears in the CURRENT STATE line.
