Epson Multi-mode Data Controller MFJ-1278B User Manual
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MFJ-1278B MULTI-MODE ADVANCED OPERATION
stored in the system EPROM. The bbRAM memory stores most of the parameter values in a
permanent, but easily changed form.
The following commands set special characters that are active in Command Mode. Please
refer to the discussions of the special character commands in Chapter 6 for details on the
operation of the characters in Command Mode. Also see the section on special input
characters in Chapter 4.
CANLINE
Cancel current line
CANPAC
Cancel output (Command Mode function only)
DELETE
Character deletion
PASS
Insert following special character
REDISPLA
Re-display current line
START, STOP
User's flow control characters (sent to MFJ-1278B)
XOFF, XON
MFJ-1278B flow control characters (sent to terminal)
The following commands enable display features that are active in Command Mode. Please
refer to the discussions of these commands in Chapter 6 for details on the operation of these
characters in Command Mode. Also see the section on terminal configuration in Chapter 4.
AUTOLF
Add
BKONDEL
Echo after character deletion
ECHO
Automatic echo of serial port input
FLOW
Type-in flow control
LCOK
Lower case translation
NUCR
Nulls after
NULF
Nulls after
NULLS
Null count
SCREENLN
Automatic
Entering Data-Transfer Modes
There are several ways to enter a data-transfer mode from Command Mode. You can type
the command CONVERS or K to enter Converse Mode or the command TRANS or T to
enter Transparent Mode, and the MFJ-1278B will immediately enter the specified mode. If
the user is in Command Mode and establishes a Packet connect, then the MFJ-1278B will
enter a data transfer mode. You can specify the data-transfer mode for automatic entry with
the command CONMODE:
cmd: CONMODE TRANS
will specify Transparent Mode to the MFJ-1278B when the user establishes a connect, and