NCR 2900/260 LF User Manual

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Setup 35Selects the speed at which function keys and labels are programmed by the host. Fast mode will increase thespeed for Wyse 50 compatibility, but will limit the amount of space in each function key and answerbackmessage to 8 bytes. Edit keys are not available for programming in fast mode. Changing this selection willdefault all function keys, edit keys, and function keys labels.Save Labels: [Off, On]When on, labels that are downloaded by the host will be saved in non-volatile memory. If this selection andDisplay NV Labels are off, labels written by the host would be lost upon entry and exit to Setup.Attribute: [Char, Line, Page]Choose the extent to which attributes are propagated. (The only parallel ASCII emulations are PC Term andWyse 60.)Display NV Labels: [On, Off]Select whether the labels in non-volatile memory are displayed on the lowest line. When off is selected, anyexisting labels will remain on the screen, until on is selected, and they are re-displayed. On a 26-line screen,they are displayed below line 24. On a 44-line screen, labels are displayed below line 42, and on a 52-linescreen, they are displayed below line 50. (The top line is the top status line and cannot be used for data.) If thepage length used is a multiple of 25 (instead of 24) and the screen length is 26 lines , then the last data line isused for data and labels will not be displayed regardless of this setting. The same is true for a page length thatis a multiple of 43 (instead of 42) with a screen length of 44 lines.Status Line: [Standard, Extended, Off]Select the type of the status line. In standard, cursor row and column, emulation indicator, print indicator,Caps Lock, and communications mode are displayed. In extended, only emulation indicator, Caps Lock,communications mode, protect and write protect are displayed.Char Set: [National, Multinational]Select whether the character set used is the 7-bit national chart or the 8-bit multinational chart when Languageis not U.S. If U.S. is chosen, the character set is multinational.Enhanced Attributes: [Off, On]When set to on, gives a better display presentation in overscan and reverse video modes. The blink and dimvideo attributes will affect the foreground text instead of the background. This selection is only available inreverse video mode, on a per-session basis, and is disabled in a “split” display screen.Bright Video: [Off, On]Provides a brighter display when set to on. Both normal and dim text is brighter than in the standard mode.This parameter setting affects both sessions, but will not affect an ANSI emulation in the inactive session.ANSI EmulationsNumeric Kpd: [Numeric, Application]Choose the set of strings sent by the numeric keypad.Cursor Kpd: [Cursor, Application]Choose the set of strings sent by the cursor control keypad.Send Data: [All, Erasable]Choose whether the data sent to the host is all data (erasable and selectively erasable) or only those characterstagged as erasable.Print: [National, Line Drawing, Multinational]Choose the set of characters used when printing.ANSI-ID: [VT100, VT101, VT102, VT220, VT320]Select the terminal’s identification.Function Key Lock: [Off, On]Select whether the function keys are locked or modifiable by the host.UPSS - [ANSI Supplemental, ISO-Latin]Select the character set from which to generate eight-bit characters. This selection is available only when “CharSet Mode” is ANSI (in the Kybd (F4) menu).Char Set: [Multinational, National]Select whether the character set used is from the 7-bit national chart or the 8-bit multinational chart. Thedefault is the 8-bit multinational character set except when the emulation is VT100.Feature Lock: [Off, On]When on, the host cannot change user features: key repeat, scroll speed, screen background, tab stops, andkeyboard lock.Status Line: [Off, Indicator, Host-Write, Both]Specify the way in which the status line is to be used: for host messages [host-write], as a cursor positionindicator [indicator], for [both] or off.