Rockwell Automation 1771-DMC_DMC1_DMC4_DXPS Control Coprocessor User Manual User Manual
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Using the PCBridge Software
Appendix D
D-3
To use any of the special characters literally, enter a circumflex (^) and an
accent grave (‘) character prior to the special character:
^‘
Log Session to the Printer
L) Log Session
to Printer
prints the PCBridge session in the same
manner as the
Capture Session to Disk
option writes the PCBridge
session to a file. This option works as a toggle to turn the capture session
on and off. The PCBridge software writes to the DOS device PRN:. The
software tries to prevent lock ups if the printer is off-line or out of paper.
You can activate printer logging and capture file logging together.
Toggle the Status Line
T) Toggle Status Line
toggles the status line display off or on.
The status line indicates the current values of communications and session-
logging variables.
The format of the status line is as follows:
Scriptname HH:MM -CA -PR -LO -LF -LE -XO -CT -CD COMn baud p d b message
Command
Description
Scriptname
Specifies the name of a currently executing script, if any, or the name of the terminal emulation in use
HH:MM
Specifies the time of day
+CA
A capture file is open
ĆCA
p
p
No capture file is open
+PR
A printer file is open
ĆPR
p
p
No printer file is open
+LO
A logging file is open
ĆLO
gg g
p
No logging file is open
+LF
Line feeds are added to incoming carriage returns
ĆLF
g
g
No line feeds are added to incoming carriage returns
+LE
Local echo is on
ĆLE
Remote echo is on
+XO
XĆON/XĆOFF flow control is used
ĆXO
XĆON/XĆOFF flow control is turned off
+CT
CTS checking is on
ĆCT
g
CTS checking is off
+CD
Carrier line is high
ĆCD
g
Carrier dropped
COMn
Indicates the serial port currently in use
baud p d b
The baud rate, parity, data bits, and stop bits, respectively
message
Messages are displayed here to indicate unusual problems in communication