IBM WS525 manual Preface, Overview, Environment, Before You Start

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Preface

Overview

This guide is for users who want to install and conﬁgure the WS525 video terminal. This guide describes how to connect cables and enter the Set-Up menu to make changes, as needed. This guide also has reference tables for troubleshooting, speciﬁcations, and compose sequences.

For more detailed information on programming the terminal, refer to the VT520/VT525 Video Terminal Programmer Information.

Environment

Note

This product has been designed and manufactured to minimize the impact to the environment. The packaging is recyclable and the terminal can be returned for proper disposal. The terminal also has power management features that exceed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Energy Star requirements for saving energy.

Before You Start

A small ﬂat-blade screwdriver may be needed to install the communication or the printer cables.

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Contents Asynchronous Color Terminals WS525 User Guide Publication Issued by Contents Deﬁning Keys Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpeciﬁcations TablesOverview PrefaceEnvironment Before You StartConventions Proper Setup and UseImportant Information ConventionMeaningAdjust So that your Recommendations for Proper Setup and UseChair KeyboardAdjust Cont Recommendations for Proper Setup and UseIf desired, install the system box in its stand Installation and Set-UpConnect the cables to the monitor InstallationConnect the cables to the system box ANSI-Style Keyboard Layout KeyboardsOverview Set-UpEntering/Exiting Set-Up On a Press Refer toMenu Indicates Moving within a Set-Up MenuSelect the Set-Up language Conﬁguration DefaultCommunications Port Set-Up Screen If you want to From the Color submenu in Set-Up Choose Using ColorRestore previously saved settings Save your settingsRestore Select menu item From the Color submenu in Set-Up, chooseMultiple Sessions Using SSU Host Software Using a Terminal Server with TD/SMPAt the Local prompt, enter the following command Opening Another SessionTips for Using Multiple Sessions Page Invoking Desktop Features Desktop FeaturesFormat Clock featureKey Function KeyFunction Calculator featureBanner message Show Character Sets featureCopy and paste Keyboard SummaryAnsi Keyboard PC Keyboard Press Review previous lines Accessibility aidMoving Standard Functions Deﬁning KeysDeﬁne Key Editor Function Keys Creating a New FunctionDeﬁne Key Editor, Select Function Creating a Key Sequence4Deﬁning Keys Troubleshooting Maintenance and TroubleshootingCleaning your Video Terminal Table A-1 Identifying and Correcting Problems Troubleshooting TableSymptom Possible Cause Suggested Solution Accessibility aidTable A-1 Cont. Identifying and Correcting Problems Installing the ROM CartridgeInstalling and Removing the ROM Cartridge IntroductionMaintenance and Troubleshooting Installing the ROM Cartridge System Unit SpeciﬁcationsMonitor Requirements Operating TemperatureKeyboard Electrical RequirementsCommunication/Printer Ports Power CordsOrder Number Country Amp Length EIAFigure B-1 Comm1-Serial Communication/Printer Ports Type Standard Subject Standards ConformanceTable B-1 Standards Conformance and Approvals A. Dhhs FDA Table B-1 Cont. Standards Conformance and ApprovalsDisposing of your Terminal