ITT Qume QVT 201 User manual

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This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if
not installed, maintained, and used in accordance with instructions contained
in
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April 1985
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The QVT 201 Alphanumerics Display Terminal
PREFACE
The QVT 201'" Alphanumerics Display Terminal is compatible with the Digital
VT220 terminal t and the subset VT100 terminal.
Ergonomically designedtstandard features of the
QVT 201 terminal include an
adjustable heighttlow-profiletdetached keyboard t and a 14 inch non-glare
monitort
housed in adisplay unit that features full tilt and swivel.
In performancetstandard features of the QVT 201 terminal include a bi-
directional printer porttconversational and local operationt soft set non-
volatile setup menu
tgreen display with screen savert
and compliance to the RS
232 Standard. Available as optional features tthe terminal may be ordered
with an amber display screent and current loop capability.
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ORGANlZATION
The QVT 201 Setup Guide is organized as follows:
Section 1.
Installation, Conneetors, and Controls describes unpacking and
installing the terminal, conneeting it into your system, and user
controls.
Section 2. Getting Started deseribes the
ergonomie features of the terminal,
powering On the terminal, the keyboard, and the status lines and
setup.
~Seetion 3. Ca-Dand Set offers a brief description of the commands recognized
by ~he terminal.
Appendix.
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RElATED PUBLICATIONS
QVT 201 Programmers Reference Manual
QVT 201 Maintenance Guide
QVT 201 Quick Reference Card
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Reorder Number 35093-20
Reorder Number 35093-30
Reorder Number 35093-40
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SECTION 1. INSTALLATION, CONNECTORS, and CONTROLS ••••••••••••••••••••
Installation ••••...••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Unpack i ng •..••.•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Selecting aSuitable Installation Site ••..••••••••••
Adjustments ..•..••••••••••••••.•••••••••••••••••••••
Compati bi 1ity Leve 1 •••••••••••••••..••.•••.•••••••••
Cursor Positioning ••.•••••••••.•••••••••••••••••••••
Character Set Selection (SCS and OSeS) •.••••••••••••
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Controls •••.••.••..•••••••••••.••••••••.••.••••••••.••
GETTING STARTED .•••.••••..••••••••••••••••••••••••••.•••••
Ergonomie Features ..•••••••••••••••••••••••.•••••••••••
Powering On the Terminal ••••••••••••••.••••.•••••••••.•
Keyboard .•.•••.....•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Mai n Keyboard Keys .••••••••••••.•••••.•...••••••••••
Functi on Keys •••.•••••••••••••••••••••••.•••••••••••
Auxiliary Keys •. - ••.••••••••••••••••..•••..•••••.••••
25th Line Status Indicators ••••••••••••••••••••••••••.•
Setup Mode and the Setup Menus •••••••••••••••••••••••••
The Setup Menus •••••••••••••••••••••••.•••••••••••••
System Setup Menu ••••••••••••••••••••.•••••••••••
General Setup Menu •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Display Setup Menu •••••••••••••••••••.•••••••••••
Communications Setup Menu ••••••••••••••••••••••••
Printer Setup Menu ••••••••••••••••• ~ •••••••••••••
Keyboard Setup Menu ••••••••••••••• ~ ••••••••••••••
Tab Setup Menu ••••••••••••••••••••••••.•••••••.••
PF Keys Setup Menu •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Editing .•.•..•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Erasing ..•.••.••..••••••••••••.•••••••••••••••••••••
P ri nti ng •.••.•••.•••.•••••••••••••••••••...•••••••••
Reports •..•••.•.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Select Cl Controls ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Select Character Attributes (OECSCA) •••.••••••••••••
Select Graphie Rendition (SGR) .•••••••••••••••••••••
Select Line Attributes .•••••••••.•••••...•••••••••••
SECT 1(lN 3. C()II4ANO SET...............................................
Syntax Conventions •.•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Transmitted Codes ..•••••••••••••••••••••.••.•.••••••.••
Main Keyboard Keys ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Main Keyboard Keys -Cursor Control Keys •.•••••• '••••
Auxiliary Keypad Keys •••••••••••••••.•••••••••••••••
Functi on Keys ...••.••.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Control Code Keystrokes for 7-Bit Controls ••••••••••
Received Codes .....••.••••••••••••••.•••.•.••• ~ ••••••••
C~ (ASCII) Control Code Interpretation •• ~.: •••••••••
Cl (ASCII) Control Code Interpretation .• ~ •••••••..•.
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SECTION 3. COfII4AND SET (Cant)
Select Top and Bottom Margins (DECSTBM) •••...••.•.•.
Tab Stops .
Tenni na l Modes ..
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TABLE Of CONTENTS (Cant)
Terminal Reset ..
Tes ts .. .. ..
User-Defined Keys (QUMEUDK or DECUDK) ••..•.....•.••.
A7-Bit ASCII Code Chart ••.•.•..•.•.•.•..•••.•....••.••••
8Digital 8-Bit Code Chart ..••••.•..•. - ••.•...•...••.••..
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Unpacking the Teminal .
The Rear Panel of the Display Unit ••••••••••••••••.•.•.•••••••••
Keyboard Connection to the Display Unit •••••••••••••••••••••••••
Brightness Control .
Display Unit Tilt and Swivel ••••••.••.•••.••••••••••.•••••••••••
Adjusti ng Keyboard El evati on .
The Keyboard .•••.•••........•.........•...•...•....•.•..•••...•.
The System Setup Menu .••....•........................•....•...•.
The General Setup Menu .
The Display Setup Menu .
The Communications Setup Menu ..••.••••.••••.••••••••.•••••.••••.
The P ri "ter Setup Menu •.•.................•.....................
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The PF Keys Setup Menu .............................•............
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2-2 General Setup Menu Parameter Blocks Description •••••••••••••••••
2-3 Display Setup Menu Parameter Blocks Description •••••.•••••••••••
2-4 Communications Setup Menu Parameter Blocks Description .••••.••••
2-5 Printer Setup Menu Parameter Blocks Description •••••.•••••••••••
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INSTALLATION. CONNECTORS. and CONTROLS
SECTION 1
INSTALLATION, CONNECTORS, and CONTROLS
This section describes installation. connectors. and controls.
INSTALLATION
Unpack1ng
Before unpacking the terminal. inspect the carton for any signs of damage. If
damage to the carton is apparent. have the delivery agent note the damage on
the shipping document. Note: Sorne shippers may wish to be present when the
carton
is opened. if external damage is apparent.
Unpack and inspect the terminal as follows: Refer to Figure 2-1.
Figure 1-1.
Unpacking the Terminal
1. Open the carton and place it on its side on atable top or flat working
surface.
2. Slide the terminal
with its Styrofoam packing buns from the carton.
3.
Remove the packing buns, being careful not to jostle the keyboard or
display unit.
Do not allow either to fall.
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4. Remove the plastic wrap from both the keyboard and the disp1ay unit.
5. Retafn
a11 packagfng materia1s. When repacking the terminal for
shipment, or to protect
it during long storage perfods, use on1y the
orfgfna1 packaging materials.
6. Inspect
both the keyboard and dfsp1ay unit for scratches, 100se parts,
and damage from rough hand1ing. If there is evidence that any damage to
the terminal might impafr
its proper operatfon, contact your servfce
representatfve for advice
and further fnstructfons.
Selecting aSuitable Installation Site
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To fnstal1 your terminal, first select asuitab1e site.
Asuftable site may be characterized as fo1lows:
Ac1ean, we11-1fghted envfronment, with proper venti1atfon
Convenient access to"a
power out1et wfth ground
Astable platform to support the terminal at acomfortab1e height
Adequate room for cable routing. A1ways use shielded cable
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CON NECTORS
After asi te has been selected and the tenni nal properly located, make the
following connections.
At the rear of the display unit: Refer to Figure 1-2.
Connect the host computer cable to the connector labeled ElA.
If a printer is available, connect it to the. connector labeled AUX.
Verify that the Power ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position. Then connect
the
power cord ta a grounded AC outl et. Power requi rements of the
terminal are:
120 VAC, 0.5 A, 45 W, and 60 Hz.
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AUX CONNECTOR
(PRINTER)
POWER ON/OFF
SWITCH
Figure 1-2. The Rear Panel of the Display Unit
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