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HP 2628A Reference Manual (390 pages)

Dual-System Display Terminal and Word-Processing Terminal

Brand: HP | Category: Touch terminals | Size: 39.49 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction
11
Display Memory
13
Terminal Modes
14
Primary Terminal Modes
14
Peripheral Device Connection
15
Configuration of the Terminal
15
Data Communications
15
Graphics
15
Word Processing
15
Escape Sequences
15
Terminal Control
17
Introduction
17
Selecting Modes
17
Remotellocal Modes
17
Character/Block Modes
18
Line Modify Mode
19
Modify All Mode
19
Auto Line Feed Mode
20
Display Functions Mode
21
Memory Lock Mode
22
Smooth Scroll Mode
23
Caps Lock Mode
24
Format Mode
24
User Definable Function Keys
25
Defining Keys Locally (Definition Mode)
26
Defining User-Definable Function Keys Programmatically
29
Controlling the User Key Menu Programmatically
31
Triggering the User Keys Programmatically
31
Programmable RETURN Key
31
Controlling the User Key Labels Programmatically
32
User Key Mode
32
Keyboard Data Entry
33
Keyboard Controls
33
Enable/Disable Keyboard
33
Soft Reset
34
Hard Reset
35
Break
36
Bell
36
Wait
36
Modem Disconnect
36
Configuring the Terminal
37
Introduction
37
Nonvolatile Memory
37
Configuration from the Keyboard
37
Configuration Menus
38
How to Display a Menu
38
Modifying and Activating Configuration Values
38
To Return to Normal Operation
40
Global Configuration
40
Terminal Configuration
41
Datacomm Configuration
51
Full Duplex Hardwired Configuration Menu
51
Full Duplex Modem Configuration Menu
51
Multipoint Asynchronous Menu
51
Multipoint Synchronous Menu
51
Choosing Buffer Sizes for Multipoint Configurations
62
Programmatic Configuration
63
Configuration Escape Codes
63
Lock/Unlock Configuration Menus
64
Display Control
65
Introduction
65
Cursor Controls
66
Home up
66
Home down
67
Move Cursor up
67
Move Cursor down
67
Move Cursor Right
68
Move Cursor Left
68
Screen Addressing
68
Workspace Addressing
69
Cursor-Relative Addressing
70
Combining Addressing Methods
72
Cursor Position Sensing
72
Window Control
72
Roll Text up
73
Roll Text down
73
Next Page!Previous Page
74
Edit Operations
75
Insert Line
76
Delete Line
76
Insert Character
76
Character Insert with Margins
77
Insert Character with Wraparound
78
Character Insert with Wraparound
79
Delete Character
80
Character Delete with Margins
80
Delete Character with Wraparound
81
Clear Display
82
Delete Character with Wraparound
82
Clear Line
83
Setting and Clearing Margins
83
Setting and Clearing Tabs
84
Tab
85
Back Tab
86
Display Enhancements
86
Designing and Using Forms
89
Introduction
89
Sample Form Created Using Format
89
Data Fields on a Data Entry Form
90
Protected Data Fields
90
Unprotected Data Fields
90
Transmit-Only Fields
90
Security Fields
90
How to Design Data Entry Forms
91
Line Drawing Character Set
91
Sample Data Entry Form
91
Drawing Forms Using the Function Keys
92
Line Drawing Set Keyboard Keys
92
Example Data Entry Form
92
Transmit Modified Fields
94
Defining Fields Programmatically
94
How to Transfer Forms from the Screen
95
Enabling and Disabling Format Mode
97
Terminal Operation in Format Mode
97
Cursor Behavior
97
Display Control Functions in
97
Format Mode
97
How to Send Format Mode Data to a Host Computer
98
Peripheral Devices
99
Introduction
99
Supported Plotters
100
Supported External Printers
101
External Device Installation
101
Plotter Connected in Eavesdrop
103
Plotter Control
105
External Printer Operations
105
Selecting the External Printer as the Destination Device
105
Paper Movement
106
Record Mode
106
Data Logging Modes
107
Log Top Mode
107
Log Bottom Mode
108
Top Logging
108
Bottom Logging
108
Terminal to Printer Data Transfers
109
Copy Line
109
Copy Page
110
Copy All
110
Copy the Entire Active Workspace
111
Computer to Printer Data Transfers
111
Binary Data Transfer
111
ASCII Data Transfer
112
Determining if Your Escape Sequence Command Has Been Successfully Performed
112
Data Communications
113
Introduction
113
Point-To-Point or Multipoint
114
Point-To-Point Considerations
116
Hardwired Connections
117
Point-To-Point Decision Tree
117
Modem Connections
118
Point-To-Point Installation
118
Point-To-Point Cabling
119
Point-To-Point Hardwired Configuration
119
Terminal Connection to an HP 13265A Modem Pod or an HP 13266A Current Loop Converter
120
Point-To-Point Configuration
122
Point-To-Point Programming Information
122
Character Mode
122
Multicharacter Transfers
122
Start and Stop Bits
123
Parity Checking
123
Receive Buffer
124
Receive Errors
124
Local/Remote Modes
124
Full Duplex Operation
125
Pacing Mechanisms
125
Multipoint Considerations
127
Asynchronous/Synchronous Decisions
128
Hardwired Modem Decisions
128
HP Multipoint Configuration
129
Hardwired Connections
130
Modem Connections
130
Multipoint Installation
131
Multipoint Cabling
132
HP Multipoint Configuration
132
Multipoint Configuration
135
Multipoint Programming Information
135
Polling and Selecting
135
Poll Sequence Format
137
Select Sequence Format
139
Line Select Sequences
140
Status Request Sequences
140
Typical Configuration Status Request and Response Sequence
141
Character Mode Transfers
142
Configuration Status Byte Contents
142
Block Mode Transfers
143
Multipoint Operating States
151
Sequences
151
Operation of Block Protocol Control
154
Monitor Mode
156
Communications Line Using a Monitor
157
Sample Data Transfers Displayed in Monitor Mode
158
Malfunction in a Multipoint Environment
159
Introduction
161
Status Transfer Handshaking
162
Status Transfer Priority
163
Terminal Identification
163
Interpreting Status
163
Terminal Status
164
Primary Terminal Status
164
Terminal Primary Status Example
165
Terminal Primary Status Bytes
166
Secondary Terminal Status
167
Terminal Secondary Status Example
168
Terminal Secondary Status Bytes
169
Terminal Capabilities
170
Terminal Alphanumeric Capabilities Status Bytes
172
Terminal Graphics Capabilities Status Bytes
173
Installed Memory Status Bytes
174
Device Status
175
Terminal Interface Capabilities Status Bytes
175
Device Status Example
176
Block Data Transfers
179
Introduction
179
Handshaking
179
Handshake Types
179
Handshake Mode Selection
180
Permanent Block Mode
183
Handshake Priority
183
DC1 Trigger Reset
184
DC2 Transfer
184
ENTER Key Data Transfers
184
Data Transfer Event Sequence
185
Non-Format Mode Data Transfer
187
Format Mode Data Transfer
188
Transfer End Characters
189
ENTER Key Data Transfer Summary
190
Send Display (Ec D)
196
String Transfer
196
User Key Definition String Transfer
196
Status Data Transfer
198
Special Modes
198
Auto Keyboard Lock Mode
198
Send Cursor Position Mode
199
Error Messages
201
Introduction
201
Terminal Maintenance
203
Introduction
203
Malfunction at Power on
203
Initial HP Screen Display
203
Troubleshooting Procedures
204
Configuration Checking
204
Resetting the Terminal
204
Terminal Self Test
206
Terminal Test Pattern
206
Preventive Maintenance
207
Cleaning the Screen and Keyboard
207
Protecting Non-Volatile Memory
207
Display Adjustments
209
Battery Replacement
209
Screen Brightness Control
210
Escape Codes
212
Mode
229
Keyboards and Character Sets
237
Alternate Character Sets
237
The Math Character Set
239
The Line Drawing Set
239
Math Character Set
239
Support for International Languages
240
Line Drawing Set Elements
240
7-Bit Vs 8-Bit Operation
241
Swedish Keyboard
242
Norwegian Keyboard
242
German Keyboard
242
United Kingdom Keyboard
243
Spanish Keyboard
243
French Canadian Keyboard
243
French Keyboard
244
Italian Keyboard
244
Dutch Keyboard
244
Danish Keyboard
245
Extended Characters Mode B-IO
246
Extended Character Mode for
247
Bit Mapping for Roman 8 Character Set
248
Integral Printer Control
257
Selecting the Integral Printer as the Destination Device
258
Paper Movement
258
Printer Modes
259
Continuous Forms Mode
259
Report Format Mode
259
Metric Format Mode
260
Report and Metric Formats
260
Expanded Characters Mode
261
Character Sizes and Enhancements as Printed on the Integral Printer
261
Compressed Characters Mode
262
Record Mode
262
Log Top Mode
263
Log Bottom Mode
264
Bottom Logging
264
Printer Operations
265
Copy Line
265
Copy Page
266
Copy All C-IO
266
Copy the Entire Active Workspace C-IO
266
Computer to Printer Data Transfers
267
Printer Self Test
268
Integral Printer Test Pattern
268
Maintaining the Integral Printer
269
Printer Paper
269
Loading Printer Paper
269
Integral Printer Mechanism
269
Graphics Display D-L
271
Keyboard Graphics Functions
272
Graphics Control Keys
272
Graphics Control Functions
273
Programmable Graphics Functions
273
Control Codes
274
Commands
274
Parameters
276
Graphics Display Control
277
Graphics Cursor Control
277
Graphics Memory Control
278
Graphics Drawing Mode Parameters
279
Patterns
285
Area Fills
287
Selecting an Area Fill Pattern
287
Using Area Fill Patterns as Line Types
289
Examples of User-Defined Area Fill
289
Rectangular Area Fills
290
Using Area Fill Patterns as Line Types
290
Fill Rectangle, Absolute
291
Fill Rectangle, Relocatable
291
Polygonal Area Fills
291
Area Boundary Pen
292
Relocatable Origin
293
Set Relocatable Origin, Absolute
294
Set Relocatable Origin to Current Pen Position
294
Set Relocatable Origin to Graphics Cursor Position
294
Selecting the Graphics Default Parameters
295
Plotting Sequences
296
Pen Control
297
Use Cursor as Next Data Point
297
Rubberband Line Mode
298
Draw a Point at the Current Pen Position
298
Vectors
298
ASCII Formats
299
Binary Format
301
Mixing Data Formats
304
Graphics Functions in Display Functions Mode
305
Graphics Hardcopy Operations
307
Initiating a Transfer from the Keyboard
307
Using the Ec&P Escape Sequences
307
Graphics Text
308
Keyboard Control of Graphics Text
309
Program Control of Graphics Text
310
Graphics Text Cursor Position
312
Selecting the Graphics Default Parameters
314
Compatibility Mode
315
Compatibility Mode Configuration
315
Graphics Data
318
Turning on Compatibility Mode
318
Graphics Data Format
319
HP Terminal
320
Text
321
4014 Emulation
322
Programming Considerations
323
Graphics Status
323
Read Device ID (Parameter=L
326
Read Current Pen Position
327
Read Graphics Cursor Position
327
Read Cursor Position with Wait
327
Read Display Size (Parameter = 5
328
Read Device Capabilities (Parameter=6
328
Read Graphics Text Status (Parameter = 7
330
Read Zoom Parameter (Parameter=8
330
Read Relocatab1E! Origin (Parameter=9
330
Read Reset Status (Parameter=10
331
Read Area Shading Capability (Parameter = 11
331
Read Graphics Modification Capabilities (Parameter = 12
331
Any Other Parameter
331
The MM 3270 Information Display System
336
Hp's Emulation of the 3276/8
337
Using Your Terminal in an IBM Environment
337
Host Operating Systems
337
Datacomm
339
Modem Options
340
Preparing Your Terminal for Use
352
Pre-Installation Preparations
352
Cable Connections
352
Switching between Personalities
354
Screen Display at Power on
354
Configuring for IBM Mode
355
Displaying the IBM Configuration Menu
355
3276/8 Configuration Menu
355
The Ibm Keyboard
358
IBM Character Keys
359
Character Selection Keys
360
Shift Key
360
Alt Key
360
Shift Lock Key
360
(A,A/A) Switch
361
Field-Oriented Cursor Movement Keys
361
Tab Forward
361
Back Tab
361
New Line Key
362
Home Key
362
Character-Oriented Cursor Movement Keys
363
Vertical Movement Keys
363
Scroll Function Keys
363
Horizontal Movement Keys
364
Backspace Key
364
Cursor Definition Keys
364
Alternate Cursor Key
364
Cursor Blink Key
364
Configuration
382
Global Configuration Menu
384
Group Poll Sequences
384
Finnish Keyboard
384
Multipoint Terminal Addressing
386
Terminal Configuration Menu
388
Terminal Capabilities
388
Top Logging
388

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