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4 This button enables you to Pause or Resume scrolling data in the window. The label indicates the
action that will be taken when the button is clicked.
5 Indicates the current terminal emulation.
6 Displays the active session and current page number (always 1), and the line:column location of the
text cursor.
7 This indicates whether Overstrike mode or Insert mode is currently active. In Overstrike mode
(default), new characters will replace already existing characters at the cursor position. When Insert
mode is active, new characters will be inserted at the cursor position without deleting existing
characters, which will move to the right.
8 Indicates the status of the printer as follows:
None indicates that the printer is not turned on or not connected, or not installed or configured.
Not Ready indicates that the printer is not ready to receive data for printing.
Ready indicates that the printer is ready to receive data for printing.
Auto indicates that the emulation is in Auto Print mode in which the current cursor line is sent to
the printer when a command for the cursor to move to the next line is issued.
Controller indicates that the emulation is in Printer Controller mode in which the host has
direct control over the printer. Print screen commands issued from the keyboard or mouse will
be ignored.
Tty Print indicates that the emulation is in TTY Print mode. In this mode, incoming screen text
(but not control codes except CR and LF) are sent to the printer.
ErrGen indicates that an error has occurred and a message box will be displayed indicating
the error.
9 Indicates the status of the aux port as follows:
Ready indicates that the aux port is ready for bidirectional output.
In Use indicates that the aux port is currently busy.
None indicates that aux port not available or no aux port configured.
Setup Options
The MD Prism emulation is configured using setup options in the MD Prism Settings dialog which
can be displayed using one of the following three methods:
Using the Session Wizard:
In Step 1 set Emulation to MD Prism then click the Configure button.
Using the TeemTalk Window:
On the Session menu, select Emulation > MD Prism then select Configure
Emulation....
On the configuration bar, select MD Prism in the Emulation list box then click Configure
Emulation.
The setup options are grouped on three tabs labeled General, Display and Preferences.
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