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Psion Teklogix 8525/8530 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual 157
Chapter 6: Tekterm Application
The Tekterm Application
6.1 The Tekterm Application
Tekterm is a powerful emulation application ideally suited for real time data
transaction applications associated with mainframes and servers. The 8525/8530
includes unique features that support Tekterm – a Psion Teklogix application that
has the ability to maintain multiple simultaneous sessions with a variety of host
computers.
6.2 Additional Keyboard Functions
In addition to the standard keyboard functions (see “The Keyboard” on page 34),
Tekterm supports function keys, softkeys and macro keys.
6.2.1 Function Keys And Softkeys
6.2.1.1 Function Keys
The 8525/8530 is equipped with a series of function keys each of which is defined in
the application software.
Accessing Function Keys [F1] to [F10]
Function keys [F1] to [F10] can be directly accessed by pressing the function keys
labelled in yellow along the top of the keyboard. No key combination is required.
Accessing Function Keys [F11] To [F20]
These keys are labelled in orange in the top-left corner of the function keys. To
access these keys, press the [ORANGE] key followed by [F1] to [F10].
• To access function key [F11], press the [ORANGE] key followed
by [F1].
• Press [ORANGE] [F2] to access function key [F12], and so on.
Accessing Function Keys [F21] To [F30]
These keys are labelled in blue in the top-right corner of the function keys. To access
these keys, press the [BLUE] key followed by [F1] to [F10].
• To access function key [F21], press the [BLUE] key followed by [F1].
• Press [BLUE] [F2] to access Function key [F22], and so on.