User guide

Appendices 117
3. If the New Line Mode - Inbound box is checked, an inbound carriage return from the device
will be treated as if both a carriage return and a linefeed were received. If not checked, a line-
feed is not added to an inbound carriage return.
If the New Line Mode - Outbound box is checked, an outbound carriage return to the device will
always be followed by a linefeed character. If not checked, a linefeed is not sent with a carriage
return. The default value is disabled for inbound and outbound.
Enabling and disabling line wrap
When line wrap is enabled, characters wrap onto the next line when a new character is received and
the cursor is at the end of the line. When disabled, new characters will overwrite the last character
on the current line when the cursor is at the end of the line.
To enable/disable line wrap:
1. Select Options - Session Properties from the menu bar.
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Click the Session Settings icon in the toolbar.
2. Click the Terminal tab.
3. Enable or disable the Auto Wrap Line checkbox. The default value is enabled.
Enabling and disabling local echo
When you are connected to a device that does not repeat or echo the data that you type, you may
enable Local Echo mode. Otherwise, the DSView management software Telnet application will not
display the text you type. However, if you are connected to a device that echoes data, and you are in
Local Echo mode, all of the data you type will appear on your terminal twice.
To enable/disable local echo:
1. Select Options - Session Properties from the menu bar.
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Click the Session Settings icon in the toolbar.
2. Click the Terminal tab.
3. Enable or disable the Local Echo checkbox. The default value is disabled.
Enabling and disabling 7-bit ASCII
When you are connected to a device that requires transmission of 7-bit ASCII, you may instruct the
DSView management software Telnet application to strip the eighth bit of every character that is
sent and received.
To enable/disable 7-bit ASCII:
1. Select Options - Session Properties from the menu bar.
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