
Requirements for the SAT
This section defines requirements for the system administration terminal (SAT). Any data terminal with an
Display
System 25 administration requires the following display characteristics:
■Minimum display size of 16 lines by 80 columns
■Ability to display upper case ASCII alphabetic characters, ASCII numeric, and some other ASCII symbols (see Keyboard below)
■Carriage return and line feed characters are required to position the cursor at the start of a new line
■Full duplex operation.
Keyboard
System 25 administration requires keyboard input that includes alphanumeric characters and some basic ASCII symbol characters. Your administration terminal should be capable of sending the following ASCII characters:
- | Used to access various commands | |
- | Menu selection and command parameters | |
*, # | - |
•- “Wildcard” character
? | - | Causes additional information to be displayed |
BACKSPACE | - | Corrects errors in typing |
RETURN | - | Completes entry of numeric information |
„ | - | Text input (Display Support and Password Administration) |
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SAT Port Speed Setting
The data transfer rate for terminals or personal computers is set after a carriage return character is entered from the device keyboard. Two data transfer rates are
Switch Settings for the AT&T Model 703 SAT
There are two sets of switch settings to check on the AT&T Model 703 SAT.
The three rocker switches at the upper right of the keyboard are set as follows: A) LOCAL
Four pencil switches under the paper compartment cover are set as follows: switches 1 and 3 to OFF; switches 2 and 4 to ON.
For more specific instructions, see the user’s guide that was packaged with the SAT.
Requirements for the SAT