User's Manual

Chapter 4 Basic Testing
VT-100 emulation
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– Move Keyboard. Use this softkey to move the
keyboard to the top or bottom of the terminal screen.
This is helpful if the keyboard is blocking the display of
key data.
– Autobaud. Use this softkey to send a series of
sequential space characters to force the network
element to re-evaluate its baud rate.
– Capture Screen. Use this softkey to capture the data
on the terminal screen and save it in an ASCII file.
– Exit. Use this softkey to end the session and return to
the Main screen.
3 To specify the settings required for the session, select
VT-100 Setup. The VT-100 Setup screen appears.
a Under Port Settings, specify values for the following:
Setting Value
Baud Rate Select one of the predefined baud rates
ranging from 50 to 115200 Kbps.
Data Bits Select the number of data bits (ranging
from 5 to 8) that contain information.
These are the bits that are not used to
start, stop, or provide checksum values.
Parity Indicate whether no parity check will be
performed (None), or whether the instru-
ment will use odd or even bits for parity
checking.
Stop Bits Indicate whether bit 1 or bit 2 will be
used as the stop bit.
Flow Control Indicate whether the instrument will use
software (XON/XOFF codes), hard-
ware, or no flow control (None).