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Appendix E: Connecting Serial Devices to Paragon II System
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Conveniently,youmayprogramanyofthePCkeyboardʹstwelve
functionkeystotriggeryourmostoftenuseddatastreamcommands.
PressinganykeysetthiswaycausesParagonIItosendthe
correspondingcommandtothedevice.Duringtheonlinesession,you
canalsosendanyofthefollowingkeyco
mbinations(pressandholdCtrl
orAlt,pressandreleasethecommandkey,andreleaseCtrlorAlt)to
controlyourcommunicationwiththedeviceortoaccessAUATCʹshelp
andsetupscreens:
Ctrl+Break(the Pause/BreakkeynexttotheScrollLockkey):Resets
bothAUATCandtheser
ialcommunicationwiththedevice.
Ctrl+S(notcasesensitive):Sendsacommandtothedeviceto
temporarilystopitfromsendinganydata;untiltheflowisallowedto
resume,alloutputdatawillbequeuedbythedevice.
Ctrl+Q(notcasesen
sitive):Sendsacommandtoallowthedeviceto
resumesendingdataafterbeinghaltedbytheCTRL+Scommand.
Alt+F1:DisplaystheHelpscreen.
Alt+F2:DisplaystheSetupscreen.
Alt+F3:DisplaystheSetUpProgrammableKeyssc
reen.
Alt+F4:SwitchtoBufferEditMode.