HP T5145 - Thin Client - Tower User manual

HP TeemTalk Terminal Emulator 7.0
User Manual

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HP TeemTalk Terminal Emulator 7.0 User Manual
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1
What is TeemTalk? 1
About This User's Manual 2
Overview of Contents 2
Terms & Conventions 4
Getting More Information 5
Technical Support 5
Contacting Us 5
CHAPTER 2 Getting Started 7
Introduction 7
Creating a Session Using the Session Wizard 7
Introduction 7
Using the Session Wizard 8
Running a Session Configuration 12
Desktop Icon 12
TeemTalk Menu 12
Command Line Option 12
The TeemTalk Window 13
The Configuration Bar 15

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Saving the Session Configuration 15
The Status Bar 16
CHAPTER 3 Host Connection 17
Introduction 17
Telnet Settings 19
TCP/IP Transport 21
SSH2 Transport 22
Making a Host Connection 22
Creating an Authentication Profile using a
Password 23
Creating an Authentication Profile using a New
Public Key 26
Serial Transport 31
Auto Logon 34
CHAPTER 4 Keyboard Configuration 37
Keyboard Mapping 37
Defining Key Functions 38
Compose Character Sequences 41
CHAPTER 5 Mouse Functions 47
Default Mouse Functions 47
Defining Mouse Functions 48
Standard Mouse Functions 49
Defining a Macro 50
CHAPTER 6 Soft Buttons 53
Introduction 53
Defining Soft Button Functions 54
CHAPTER 7 Display Attributes 57
Introduction 57

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The Attributes Dialog 58
Changing the Screen Background Colour 59
Changing Text Foreground and Background
Colours 59
Disabling an Attribute 60
Preferences 60
CHAPTER 8 Editing Options 63
The Edit Menu 63
Clipboard Options 65
CHAPTER 9 Printing 67
Print Screen 67
Emulation Printer Settings 68
Status 68
Settings 69
Advanced - System Printer 71
Advanced - Serial Device 72
Advanced - LPR 75
Advanced - File 77
CHAPTER 10 VT Series Emulations 79
Introduction 79
Creating a VT Series Emulation Session 81
Using the TeemTalk Session Wizard 81
Using the TeemTalk Emulator Window 82
Keyboard Mapping 83
The Status Bar 86
Scrolling the Display 87
Typing Direction for Hebrew Language 87
TTY Print Mode 88
AT&T 4410 Emulation 88
Keyboard Mapping 88
Display 88

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Programming the Function Keys & Buttons 89
Setup Options 90
General Settings 91
Display Settings 97
Preferences 101
Tab Settings 104
CHAPTER 11 HP 700-92/96 Emulation 105
Creating an HP 700-92/96 Emulation Session 105
Using the TeemTalk Session Wizard 105
Using the TeemTalk Emulator Window 106
Keyboard Mapping 107
Display Configuration 109
Function Keys & Buttons 109
Mode Selection 110
Configuration Selection 114
Device Control 114
Device Modes 116
Margins, Tabs & Start Column 118
Programming Function Keys & Buttons 121
User Keys Mode 121
User Key Definitions 121
Default Definitions 122
Key String Treatment 122
Function Indicator 122
Key String Definition 122
Character Display Attributes 123
Setup Options 125
General Settings 125
Configuration Settings 128
Preferences 132
CHAPTER 12 IBM 3151 Emulation 137
Creating an IBM 3151 Emulation Session 137

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Using the TeemTalk Session Wizard 137
Using the TeemTalk Emulator Window 138
Keyboard Mapping 139
The Status Line 141
Defining Function Keys 143
Setup Options 145
General Settings 145
Display Settings 148
Preferences 151
CHAPTER 13 IBM 3270 Display Emulation 155
Creating an IBM 3270 Display Emulation Session 155
Using the TeemTalk Session Wizard 155
Using the TeemTalk Emulator Window 156
IBM 3270 Emulation Capabilities 157
Keyboard Mapping 157
SysReq Key Support 159
Network Virtual Terminal Mode 159
The Status Line 160
Operating Mode & Communication 160
Do Not Enter 160
Typing Direction 162
Bilingual Keyboard Mode 162
Numeric Lock 162
Insert Mode 162
Display Direction 162
Cursor Position 162
Text Display Options 163
Display Right-to-Left 163
Typing Direction 163
Close Key 163
Push Mode 163
Bilingual Keyboard Support 164
Alternate Code Page 164

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Record & Playback Keystrokes Facility 165
Recording Keystrokes 165
Playback Keystrokes 166
Editing Macros 167
Error Codes 168
Notice Board Facility 169
Introduction 169
Key Functions 169
Copying Screen Data to the Display 169
Copying Screen Data to a Function Key 170
Setup Options 171
Model Settings 171
National Settings 174
Display Settings 178
Keyboard Settings 180
Notice Board Settings 181
CHAPTER 14 IBM 3270 Printer Emulation 183
Creating an IBM 3270 Printer Emulation Session 183
Using the TeemTalk Session Wizard 183
Using the TeemTalk Emulator Window 184
IBM 3287-1 Printer Support 185
Setup Options 186
Model Settings 186
National Settings 189
Print By Pass Settings 193
CHAPTER 15 IBM 5250 Display Emulation 195
Creating an IBM 5250 Display Emulation Session 195
Using the TeemTalk Session Wizard 195
Using the TeemTalk Emulator Window 196
IBM 5250 Emulation Capabilities 197
Keyboard Mapping 197
Network Virtual Terminal Mode 199

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The Status Line 200
Operating Mode & Communication 200
Do Not Enter 200
Typing Direction 200
Bilingual Keyboard Mode 200
Insert Mode 201
Display Direction 201
Cursor Position 201
Fax Image Support 201
Word Processing Mode 202
Text Display Options 203
Display Right-to-Left 203
Typing Direction 203
Close Key 203
Push Mode 203
Bilingual Keyboard Support 204
Alternate Code Page 204
Record & Playback Keystrokes Facility 205
Recording Keystrokes 205
Playback Keystrokes 206
Error Codes 207
Setup Options 209
Model Settings 209
National Settings 211
Display Settings 215
Environment Variables 217
CHAPTER 16 IBM 5250 Printer Emulation 221
Creating an IBM 5250 Printer Emulation Session 221
Using the TeemTalk Session Wizard 221
Using the TeemTalk Emulator Window 222
Setup Options 223
Model Settings 224
National Settings 225

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Environment Variables 229
CHAPTER 17 TA6530 Emulation 235
Creating a TA6530 Emulation Session 235
Using the TeemTalk Session Wizard 235
Using the TeemTalk Emulator Window 236
Operating Modes 237
Conversational Mode 237
Block Mode 237
ANSI Mode 238
The Rule Cursor 238
Keyboard Mapping 238
The Status Line 240
Setup Options 242
General Settings 242
Display Settings 244
Preferences 246
CHAPTER 18 Wyse Emulations 249
Introduction 249
Creating a Wyse Emulation Session 250
Using the TeemTalk Session Wizard 250
Using the TeemTalk Emulator Window 251
Display Format 252
Keyboard Mapping 252
Status Line Messages 254
Standard & Extended Status Line 254
Standard Status Line 255
Extended Status Line 255
Setup Options 256
General Settings 257
Display 261
Preferences 264
Tab Settings 268

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CHAPTER 19 Running Scripts 269
Introduction 269
Script Item on Tools Menu 269
Using a Key or Button Definition 270
CHAPTER 20 Capturing Host Communication 271
Introduction 271
Capture File 272
Replay File 273
CHAPTER 21 Command Line Options 275
Introduction 275
Session Configuration 276
Load Session File 276
Path for Language/Codepage Files 276
Translation File 276
Do Not Display Query Save Session Message 276
Do Not Display Dialog When Host Connection
Closed 276
Replay File to Emulation Only 277
Replay File to Host Only 277
Replay File to Both Host & Emulation 277
Enable Debug 277
Enable Debug Two-Way 278
Set Bitwise Debugging Flags 278
Window Appearance 279
Do Not Show Splash Screen 279
Show Window Full Screen 279
Show Window Minimized 279
Show Window Maximized 279
Set Window Position 279
Set Window Size 279
Disable Window Resize 280
Remove the Window Frame 280

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Remove the Title Bar 280
Add the Title Bar 280
Window Title 280
Window Subtitle 280
Remove the System Menu 280
Add the System Menu 281
Remove/Disable Minimize Button 281
Add/Enable Minimize Button 281
Remove/Disable Maximize Button 281
Add/Enable Maximize Button 281
Remove the Menu Bar 281
Remove the File Menu 281
Remove the Edit Menu 281
Remove the View Menu 282
Remove the Connection Menu 282
Remove the Session Menu 282
Remove the Tools Menu 282
Remove the Help Menu 282
Remove Menu Items 282
Remove the Configuration Bar 284
Remove Configuration Bar Items 284
Remove the Emulation Status Bar 284
Remove the Window Status Bar 284
Remove the Soft Buttons 284
Soft Button Levels Displayed 284
Emulation Workspace 285
Mouse Cursor Style 285
Reflection 4 Colour Support 285
APPENDIX A Programming Keys & Buttons 287
Introduction 287
Including Key Function Combinations & Sequences 288
Virtual Key Names 288
Key Combinations 288

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Key Sequences 288
Including Special Characters 289
Control Characters 289
Backslash Values 289
The Euro Character 289
Running a Script File 290
APPENDIX B Virtual Key Names 291
Introduction 291
Standard Virtual Key Names 292
Mouse Buttons 294
Extended Keyboard Functions 294
AT&T 4410 Virtual Key Names 295
DEC VT510 Virtual Key Names 296
HP 700-92/96 Virtual Key Names 298
IBM 3151 Virtual Key Names 300
IBM 3270 Virtual Key Names 302
IBM 5250 Virtual Key Names 304
IBM 5250 Word Processing Mode 306
TA6530 Virtual Key Names 307
Wyse Virtual Key Names 309
APPENDIX C Product Specification 311
Introduction 311
General 311
Telnet 312
AixTerm 312
Digital VT Emulation 313
HP 700/92 Emulation 313
IBM 3270 Emulation 313
IBM 5250 Emulation 313
IBM 3151 Native Emulation Model 11 & 31 314
Stratus V102 314
Tandem 6526/6530 Emulation 314

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Televideo 955 315
Wyse 60 Native Emulation 315
Wyse 50, 50+, TVI 910, 925, 950, ADDS-A2, HZ 1500,
Wyse PC-Term 316
Index 317

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HP TeemTalk Terminal Emulator 7.0 User Manual
CHAPTER 1 Introduction
This chapter introduces TeemTalk and describes the scope of this
manual.
What is TeemTalk?
HP’s TeemTalk host access software provides the ability to
connect and communicate with applications on mainframes and
midrange systems. These connections can be made from virtually
any desktop running Microsoft Windows or Linux. TeemTalk
enables desktops to emulate more than 30 different green screen
terminals including IBM 3270, 5250, DEC VT, HP, and Wyse.
TeemTalk also provides a range of facilities to enhance your
terminal emulation experience. These include the following:
•Programmable soft buttons.
•Redefinable key and mouse button functions.
•Redefinable display attributes and colours.
•Multiple cuncurrent sessions displayed on tabs.
•Auto logon for automating all or part of the host logon process.
•Script language to automate various operations.

Introduction
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About This User's Manual
This manual explains how to use TeemTalk version 7.0. It assumes
you are familiar with the operating system in which you are running
TeemTalk. Note that your version of TeemTalk may not support
every emulation or feature described in this manual.
Overview of
Contents
This manual is divided into the following chapters and appendices:
Chapter 1: Introduction
Introduces TeemTalk and the scope of this manual.
Chapter 2: Getting Started
Describes the procedure for creating a session and
describes various TeemTalk display features.
Chapter 3: Host Connection
Describes how to configure TeemTalk to communicate
with the host.
Chapter 4: Keyboard Configuration
Describes how to configure the keyboard, define key
functions and compose special characters.
Chapter 5: Mouse Functions
Describes the functions assigned to the mouse buttons
by TeemTalk, and how to redefine them.
Chapter 6: Soft Buttons
Describes how to use the soft buttons.
Chapter 7: Display Attributes
Describes how to change the colours used in the
emulation workspace and specify how text with
attributes is displayed.
Chapter 8: Editing Options
Describes how to use the editing options provided on
the Edit menu.

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Chapter 9: Printing
Describes the printing options supported by TeemTalk.
Chapter 10: VT Series Emulations
Describes features of the VT suite of terminal
emulations.
Chapter 11: HP700-92/96 Emulation
Describes features of the Hewlett-Packard HP700-92/
96 emulation.
Chapter 12: IBM 3151 Emulation
Describes features of the IBM 3151 emulation.
Chapter 13: IBM 3270 Display Emulation
Describes features of the IBM 3270 display emulation.
Chapter 14: IBM 3270 Printer Emulation
Describes features of the IBM 3270 printer emulation.
Chapter 15: IBM 5250 Display Emulation
Describes features of the IBM 5250 display emulation.
Chapter 16: IBM 5250 Printer Emulation
Describes features of the IBM 5250 printer emulation.
Chapter 17: TA6530 Emulation
Describes features of the Tandem 6530 emulation.
Chapter 18: Wyse Emulations
Describes features of the Wyse terminal emulations.
Chapter 19: Running Scripts
Describes how to run a script program.
Chapter 20: Capturing Host Communication
Describes how to capture the communication between
the host and the emulator in a file, then replay it.
Chapter 21: Command Line Options
Describes the command line options that can be used to
specify the TeemTalk startup configuration.

Introduction
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Appendix A: Programming Keys & Buttons
Describes how to program a key or button to generate
specific key functions and characters when pressed.
Appendix B: Virtual Key Names
Lists the virtual key names available for defining key
functions and including specific key functions in macro
definitions.
Appendix C: Product Specification
Describes the level of support provided by each
terminal emulation.
Terms &
Conventions
The following terms and conventions are used in this manual:
keys to press
When you need to press two or more keys together at the same time,
such as the Shift key and the F4 key, this will be indicated by a plus
character between the key names. For example: Shift + F4. The "+"
character does not represent a key to be pressed.
click
To "click" means to click the left mouse button once when the
mouse pointer is on a particular item on the display, such as an icon.
You should use the left mouse button unless specifically told other-
wise.
double-click
To "double-click" means to click the left mouse button twice in
quick succession when the mouse pointer is on a particular item on
the display, such as an icon. You should use the left mouse button
unless specifically told otherwise.
drag
To "drag" means to position the mouse pointer on an item on the
display (such as the edge of a window), then hold down the left
mouse button and move the mouse while keeping the button held
down.