Tektronix 4105 User manual

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MANUAL Part No. 070-4527-02 Product Group 18
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T"CIX OPERATORS Part No. 070-4527-02
IClX MANUAL Product Group 18
4105
COMPUTER DISPLAY
TERMINAL
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WARNING
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and
used in accordance witfi the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It
has been tested to comply with the limits for Class Acomputing devices pursuant to Subpart Jor
Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such
interference when operated in acommercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the users at thier own expense will be
required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.
Graphic displays used with permission of:
Dynamic Graphics, Inc.
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First Printing MAR 1984
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MANUAL REVISION STATUS
PRODUCT: 4105A Computer Display Terminal
This manual supports the following versions of this product: Firmware Version: 1and up
Current Version: 4
REV DATE DESCRIPTION
MAR 1984
APR 1985
Original Issue
Rewritten to include Version 4enhancements.
41 05 OPERATORS

CONTENTS
Section 1INTRODUCTION Page
How to Use This Manual 1-1
Related Documentation 1-2
41 05 Overview 1-2
Features 1-3
High-Quality Color Graphiics 1-3
Graphics and Text 1-3
Graphics Support and Terminal Configuration 1-3
Screen Editor Support 1-4
Copier Support 1-4
Security 1-4
Verification Programs 1-4
Special Features 1-5
Standard Accessories 1-5
Optional Accessories 1-5
Options 1-6
Section 2GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH YOUR TERMINAL
Exercise 1:Entering Commands 2-2
Working in the Dialog Area 2-3
Using the Status Command 2-5
Getting Status for Specific Groups of Commands 2-6
Exercise 2: Creating Color Graphics 2-7
Preparing the Screen for Graphics 2-7
Creating aGraphics Image 2-7
Correcting Panel Definition Errors 2-9
Creating aSecond Image 2-9
Adjusting the Dialog Area 2-11
Exercise 3: Using the Set Color Function 2-12
Changing HLS Values 2-12
Using the Color Menu 2-15
Using the Color Map 2-17
Your Next Step 2-19
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Section 3PROCEDURES FOR ROUTINE TASKS Page
Using Setup Commands 3-1
Entering Commands 3-1
Correcting Command Entry Errors 3-2
Understanding Error Messages 3-2
Getting Help for Setup Commands 3-3
Saving Parameter Values 3-4
Returning to Default Settings 3-5
Copying the Display 3-6
Making Copies on aColor Copier 3-6
Setting the Image Size 3-7
Controlling Copies on the 4691 and 4692 3-8
Command Sequences for the 4691 and 4692 3-9
Making Copies on aMonochrome Graphics Printer 3-9
Making Dialog Copies on a Centronics-Style Printer 3-10
Copying Sequential Pages of Dialog 3-11
Communicating With the Host
During aCopy Operation 3-12
Stopping aCopy Operation 3-12
Creating Macros 3-13
Using Macro Numbers 3-13
Selecting Local or Host Macros 3-13
Using Macro Commands 3-14
Macro Examples 3-15
Creating aCopy Macro 3-16
Deleting aMacro Definition 3-17
Section 4SETUP COIMIUAND SUIMMARY
Appendix AINSTALLATION AND SETUP
Selecting aSite A-1
Unpacking the Terminal A-2
Connecting the Cables A-4
Running Self Test A-5
Setting Communications Parameters A-6
Testing Communications A-8
Selecting aTerminal Operating Mode A-8
Appendix BCONTROLS, KEYS AND CONNECTORS
Display Unit B-1
Keyboard B-3
Appendix CKEYBOARD MACROS AND CHARACTER CODES
Appendix DROIU REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
ill 41 05 OPERATORS

Appendix ESELF TEST DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM Page
Description E-1
Purpose E-1
Levels of Self Test E-1
Error Reporting and Operator Interaction E-2
Error Reporting E-2
Operator Interaction E-2
Power-Up Self Test E-3
Power Up Self Test Errors E-3
Extended Self Test E-4
Adjustment Self Test E-5
Starting Adjustment Self Test E-5
F1: Reset Nonvolatile Parameters E-5
F2: Keyboard Switch Test E-6
F3: RS-232 Interface Test E-6
F4: Hard Copy Menu E-6
4695 Color Copier Pattern E-7
4691/4692 Color Copier Pattern E-8
F5: Display Pattern Menu E-8
F7 and F8 E-8
Appendix FSPECIFICATIONS
Appendix GTEKTRONIX COLOR STANDARD
Appendix HPREDEFINED FILL PATTERNS
Appendix IORDERING INFORMATION
INDEX
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ILLUSTRATIONS
Figure Description Page
2-1 Display of Filled Panel 2-8
2-2 Box With Star 2-10
2-3 Completed Graphics Display 2-10
2-4 Display With Transparent Dialog Area 2-11
2-5 Set Color Banner 2-13
2-6 Display With Modified Color 2-15
2-7 Using the Color Menu 2-16
2-8 Complete Color Map 2-17
A-1 Terminal Dimensions A-2
A-2 Packing Diagram A-3
A-3 Connector Locations A-5
B-1 Front Panel Controls B-1
B-2 Rear Panel Controls and Connectors B-2
B-3 Keyboard B-3
C-1 ASCII (North American) Keyboard Macros C-2
C-2 ASCII (North American) Character Set Code Chart C-2
C-3 United Kingdom Keyboard Macros C-3
C-4 United Kingdom Character Set Code Chart C-3
C-5 French Keyboard Macros C-4
C-6 French Character Set Code Chart C-4
C-7 Swedish Keyboard Macros C-5
C-8 Swedish Character Set Code Chart C-5
C-9 Danish/Norwegian Keyboard Macros C-6
C-10 Danish/Norwegian Character Set Code Chart C-6
C-1
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German Keyboard Macros C-7
C-12 German Character Set Code Chart C-7
C-1
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Supplementary Character Set C-8
C-14 Rulings Character Set Code Chart C-8
D-1 Opening the ROM Access Door and Removing the ROMs D-2
E-1 Levels of Self Test E-1
E-2 Extended Self Test Menu E-4
E-3 Adjustment Procedures Menu E-4
E-4 Hard Copy Menu E-6
H-1 Predefined Fill Patterns H-1
TABLES
Table Description Page
2-1 Set Color Function Keys 2-14
4-1 Setup Command Summary 4-1
A-1 Communications Commands A-7
C-1 Character Set Selection Parameters C-1
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