IBM 6C4, 6.00E+04 manual Additional Communication Attributes, Conversational mode

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General Setup

3151

3151

3161 /3164

Description

Attributes

/11/31/41

/51/61

Settings

 

 

Settings

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line wrap

On

On

On

The cursor moves to the first

 

 

 

 

character position of the next line

 

 

 

 

in the page after it reaches the

 

 

 

 

last character position of the

 

 

 

 

current line in the page.

 

 

 

 

 

Forcing insert

Off

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tab

Field

Field

Field

The column tab stops are

 

 

 

 

ignored, and the tab operation

 

 

 

 

depends on the field attribute

 

 

 

 

character positions.

 

 

 

 

 

Trace

 

 

All

Both inbound data (data to the

 

 

 

 

system unit) and outbound data

 

 

 

 

(data from the system unit) to and

 

 

 

 

from the main port can be

 

 

 

 

transferred to the auxiliary port

 

 

 

 

without disturbing

 

 

 

 

communications with the system

 

 

 

 

unit when the Trace key is

 

 

 

 

pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Communication Attributes

The following communication attributes are for the 3151, 3161, and 3164 terminals.

Communication

3151/11

3151

3161 /3164

Description

Setup Attributes

/31/41)

/51/61,

Settings

 

 

Settings

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating mode

Echo

Echo

Echo

Data entered from the keyboard

 

 

 

 

on the terminal is sent to the

 

 

 

 

system unit for translation and

 

 

 

 

then sent back to the display

 

 

 

 

screen. Sometimes called

 

 

 

 

conversational mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Line speed

9600 bps

9600 bps

9600 bps

Uses the 9600 bps (bits per

 

 

 

 

second) line speed to

 

 

 

 

communicate with the system

 

 

 

 

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

Word length (bits)

8

8

8

Selects eight bits as a data word

 

 

 

 

length (byte).

 

 

 

 

 

Parity

No

No

No

Does not add a parity bit and is

 

 

 

 

used together with the word

 

 

 

 

length attribute to form the 8-bit

 

 

 

 

data word (byte).

 

 

 

 

 

Stop bit

1

1

1

Places a bit after a data word

 

 

 

 

(byte).

 

 

 

 

 

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