Item

Description

 

 

8

This will display the time in 24 hour format when in DEC VT500 mode if the VT525 set time

 

command has been received from the host.

 

 

9

This indicates the current keyboard mode. It will be blank when the keyboard is in Normal mode,

 

and display DEC when the keyboard is in DEC mode. You can toggle between Normal and DEC

 

keyboard mode by pressing the keys Alt + Num Lock.

 

 

Scrolling the Display

You can scroll the display vertically by holding down the Ctrl key and pressing the Up or Down Cursor keys.

It is possible to make the width of display memory larger than the width of the window by changing the Columns per page setting in the VT Series Settings dialog. When you want to view columns stored off-screen, you can scroll horizontally by holding down the Ctrl key and pressing the Left or Right Cursor keys.

Typing Direction for Hebrew Language

When ISO Hebrew or Ansi PC Hebrew 862 is selected as the Preferred character set in the VT Series settings dialog, the following key functions will be enabled:

Ctrl + Alt + F1

Select Multinational 8-bit mode and left-to-right typing.

Ctrl + Alt + F2

Select National 7-bit mode (lowercase English characters will be displayed as Hebrew) and right- to-left typing.

Ctrl + Alt + F3

Toggle between left-to-right and right-to-left typing.

TTY Print Mode

When the emulation is in TTY Print mode, all incoming screen data (but not control codes except CR and LF) are sent to the printer. TTY Print mode is toggled on and off by pressing the keys Shift + F4 on an Enhanced AT Keyboard by default. The key function can be mapped to a different key using the virtual key nameVT_PRINTTTY.

AT&T 4410 Emulation

Keyboard Mapping

Special key functions normally found on the AT&T 4410 keyboard can be mapped to any key on your keyboard using the AT virtual key names listed in the Key Macro Settings dialog. This dialog is

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