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Psion Teklogix 8525/8530 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual 161
Chapter 6: Tekterm Application
The Tekterm Status Area
6.6 The Tekterm Status Area
Tekterm provides a status area just above the softkey labels. The status area
indicates the operating condition of the vehicle-mount.
Figure 6.2 Status Area
In the sample screen above, the security level assigned within the Tekterm
application is displayed in the status area. One of the following levels can be
displayed – Supervisor or Teklogix.
6.7 TESS Emulation
TESS (Teklogix Screen Subsystem) is the normal operating mode of Psion Teklogix
computers. Teklogix protocol emulation software resident on network controllers or
a Psion Teklogix Software Development Kit (SDK) and installed in the host
converts host screens to TESS commands. The 9150 Access Point is also equipped
with protocol emulation software.
Note: If the message “RESET: Press Enter” flashes at the bottom of the TESS
screen when you turn on the 8525/8530, press the [ENTER] key once.