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ASCII Display Station
Guide
to
Operations
GA
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81X4527
File No. S370/303X/308X/309X/4300/8100/S1-09
IBM
3151
ASCII·Display Station
Guide to Operations
GA
18-2633-0
First Edition (May 1987)
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IV
IBM 3151 Guide to Operations
Using This Guide
Using This Guide
This guide introduces the IBM
3151
ASCII Display Station
and
describes the ,
installation
and
operation
of
the IBM 3151. This guide is intended for those who
want to:
•Understand
what
the IBM
3151
is
•Install
and
set up the IBM
3151
•Operate the IBM 3151.
This guide has five chapters
and
two appendixes:
•
Chapter
1,
"Introducing the IBM 3151" introduces the
IBM
3151
and
describes its operations.
•
Chapter
2, "Setup Procedures" describes how
to
install
and
set
up
the
IBM
3151.
•
Chapter
3, "Understanding the Keyboard Functions" describes the function
of
each key.
•
Chapter
4, "Interpreting
Operator
Messages" describes how
to
interpret the
operator
messages
that
are displayed
at
the
bottom
of
the screen.
•
Chapter
5,
"Solving Problems" describes how to isolate display station
problems.
•Appendix A, "Emulating the IBM
3101
Display Terminal" contains
information
about
the
IBM
3101
emulation.
Using This Guide V
Using This Guide
•Appendix
B,
"Emulating the
Ten
ASCII Terminals" provides information to
emulate one
of
the following ASCII terminals.
ADM2-3A
ADM-5
ADDS3 Viewpoint-A2
Hazeltine41500
TeleVideo5Model 910
TeleVideo Model 910+
TeleVideo Model 912
TeleVideo Model 920
TeleVideo Model 925
TeleVideo Model 925E.
2Registered trademark
of
Zentec Corporation
Trademark
of
Applied Digital
Data
Systems, Incorporated
4Trademark
of
Esprit Systems, Incorporated
Trademark
of
TeleVideo Systems, Incorporated
VI
IBM
3151 Guide to Operations
Related Publications
Related IBM Publications
•
IBM
3151
ASCII
Display Station Reference Manual, GA18-2634
•User's Guide
for
the Cartridge
to
Emulate
IBM
and DEC6 Terminals,
GA18-2654
•User's Guide
for
the Cartridge
to
Emulate
WYSE
WY-50/50 +7Terminals,
GA18-2657
Related Non-IBM Publications
•Lear Siegler
ADM-3A
Interactive Display Terminal Operator's Handbook,
772-300
•Lear Siegler
ADM-5
Dumb Terminal Reference Manual, DP2160482F
•Applied Digital Data System
ADDS
Viel-vpoint-A2 User's Manual
•Hazeltine Corporation Hazeltine 1500 Video Display Terminal Reference
Manual,
HI-I056A
•
TeleVideoModel910
Operator's Manual, B300003-001
•TeleVideo Model 910+ Terminal Operator's Manual, B300021, 1982
•TeleVideo Models 912/920 Operator's Manual, B300001, 1979
•TeleVideo Model 925
CRT
Terminal Installation and User's Guide,
B300013-991 Revision
B,
1982
•TeleVideo Model 925E Terminal Operator's Manual, 131960-00-B, 1984.
Trademark
of
Digital Equipment Corporation
7Trademarks
of
Wyse Technology
Using This Guide Vll
Related Publications
VIl1
IBM
3151
Guide
to
Operations
Contents
Chapter
1.
Introducing the
IBM
3151
1-1
Models 1-2
Overview
of
the IBM
3151
1-4
IBM
3151
Display Station
1-6
Video Element
1-6
Keyboard
1-7
Chapter
2.
Setup Procedures
2-1
Setting
up
the IBM
3151
2-3
Defining Setup Values 2-14
Setup Menus
and
Setup Value Descriptions 2-17
How to Define Setup Values 2-18
Defining Function Keys 2-38
Chapter 3. Understanding the Keyboard Functions
3-1
Key Index 3-2
What
Each Key Does 3-4
Keyboard
Without
Numeric Keypad 3-17
Chapter 4. Interpreting Operator Messages
4-1
Chapter 5. Solving Problems
5-1
Symptom List 5-2
Unusual Message
or
Characters Appear 5-4
Alarm Continues to Sound
5-5
Alarm Does
Not
Sound 5-7
Setup
Menu
Appears 5-8
Screen is Blank 5-9
Other Display Problems 5-12
Screen is Waving 5-13
Keyboard Problems 5-14
Analysis Procedures 5-15
Contents
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