




HE NEXT CHARACTER, DISPLAYED ON THE STATUS LINE, IS A LETTER . HAT IS SHOWN
ONLY IF THE CONNECTION ATTEMPTED BY THE OPERATOR IS USING ONE OF THE PRE-SET
PATHS IN THE PATHFINDER.

 CAPITAL LETTER  WILL APPEAR NEXT, ONLY IF THE CONVERSE MODE IS SET TO ON.
HE ECHO PARAMETER CAN BE USED TO DIRECT THE DATA TO ANY SPECIFIC PORT, FROM 1
TO 9, SETTING ECHO TO 9 WILL SEND THE TEXT TO ALL THE PORTS.

HE NEXT CHARACTER SHOWS THE NUMBER OF RETRIES PRECEEDED BY THE LETTER . FTER
THE NINTH RETRY, THE  IS REPLACED BY THE NUMBER 1. SUALLY AFTER THE 17TH
RETRY, THE SYSTEM DISCONNECTS.

HE FOLLOWING INDICATOR DISPLAYS THE CONTROL FIELD OF THE LAST FRAME RECEIVED
FROM THE CONNECTED STATION.

HE LINK-TATUS EPORT FOLLOWS WITH THE  SHOWN AGAINST EITHER THE LAST
STATION CONNECTED, OR ATTEMPTED TO CONNECT, OR THE CURRENT CONNECTED STATUS.

HE ALLSIGN OF THE LAST STATION CONNECTED WILL BE DISPLAYED AFTER THE
DISCONNECTION AND UNTIL THE NEXT CONNECT, AS A REMINDER OF THE LAST .

HE NEXT CHARACTER DISPLAYED WILL BE A , ONLY IF  IS SET AND THE SYSTEM
RECOGNISES A - ODE CONNECTION.

 OR  WILL BE DISPLAYED NEXT IF A SEQUENCIAL FILE IS BEING  EAD OR RITTEN
ON THE DISKETTE. HIS WILL BE REPLACED WITH  IF THE OPERATOR IS USING THE 
COMMAND TO PLACE A SEQUENTIAL FILE ON THE DISKETTE.

F THE TRANSMIT COMMAND IS SET TO  WITH :  THEN THE VERY FIRST
CHARACTER IN THE STATUS LINE WILL BE AN INVERTED VIDEO . JUST BEFORE -.


HE 3/5 CREENS (ENERAL MONITOR).

HE WHOLE ACTIVITY ON THE FREQUENCY CAN BE MONITORED HERE, INCLUDING ANY
CONNECTIONS TO OTHER STATIONS OR REASONS FOR RETRIES ETC.

HE 7 CREEN CONTAINS THE  LIST (TATIONS EARD) AS NORMAL.

UE TO THE NEW YNAMIC  ANAGEMENT, THE TATUS LINE OF THE NON ACTIVE
OPERATIONAL PORTS WILL BE COMPLETELY CLEAR AND ONLY SHOW THE  SET FOR
THAT PORT.


5.  .

HE FOLLOWING SECTION DEALS WITH ALL THE OMMANDS AVAILABLE IN  AND
PARAMETER VALUES. LL OMMANDS WILL BE FULLY EXPLAINED.   ASICALLY THE
PARAMETERS SET WILL BE OF EITHER NUMERICAL VALUES RANGING BETWEEN 0 TO 255, OR
SET TO  OR .  HE MYCALL WILL ACCEPT UP TO SIX CHARACTERS.  HE * (STAR)
CHARACTER CAN BE USED AS A WILD-CARD, WHEN OPERATING THE DISKETTE WITH THE
: AND : COMMANDS.






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HEN THE PROGRAM IS LOADED AND RUN, IT WILL LOAD THE FILE CALLED
--0 FOR THE CASSETTE PORT VERSION, AND --9 FOR THE >64 ARD
VERSION.  HESE ARE THE  PARAMETER FILES NECESSARY FOR  TO RUN.
HESE CAN BE ALTERED TO SUIT THE INDIVIDUAL OPERATOR, BUT THEY MUST BE SAVED
WITH THE SAME END NUMBERS (0 AND 9) IN ORDER THAT THE PROGRAM CAN START UP WITH
THE DESIRED PARAMETER VALUES INSTALLED.

OMMANDS CAN BE ABBREVIATED TO THEIR FIRST 3 LETTERS. HERE MUST BE A SPACE
BETWEEN THE COMMAND AND ANY PARAMETER VALUE SET. HE COMMANDS  ALWAYS BE
SET  THE COLON :. HAT IS HOW  RECOGNIZES THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
A COMMAND ISSUED AND TEXT WRITTEN FOR TRANSMISSION.  O MAKE THE COLON APPEAR,
DISAPPEAR, WITHOUT HAVING TO LOOK FOR IT ON THE KEYBOARD, THE LEFT ARROW KEY IS
PROGRAMMED TO DO THAT, FOR CONVENIENCE.



5.1   :


     (ASIC)

AUSES A WARM-START OF THE COMPUTER, TYPING 2064 RETURNS THE COMPUTER TO
.


DER X            X

HIS SETS THE BORDER COLOUR OF YOUR SCREEN, T CORRESPONDS TO  53280 X,
X CAN BE SET FROM 0 TO 15 GIVING ALL 16 COLOURS AVAILBLE ON THE OMMODORE 64.
N THE 128 ERSION THE BORDER COLOUR IS NOT PROGRAMMABLE. ORDER 0 WILL RETURN
AN INVERSE VIDEO SCREEN DISPLAY AND ANY OTHER VALUE A NORMAL SCREEN.
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AR              

LEARS THE RECEIVE SCREEN AND SENDS A FORM FEED TO THE PRINTER IF TURNED ON.


USA /       /

WITCHES THE INTERNAL CLOCK TO EITHER 60 ERZ REQUENCY (), WHICH IS REQUIRED
IN THE  AND OTHER OUNTRIES WITH 60 Z ATIONAL-RID ETWORKS. HE -64 HAS
AN BUILT IN 60Z GENERATOR, WHICH IS INDEPENDENT TO THE RID FREQUENCY. ITH
THIS COMPUTER, THE CLOCK GIVES FALSE READINGS WHICH CAN BE AVOIDED WITH THE USE
OF THIS COMMAND. F SET TO  THEN THE CLOCK IS SET FOR 50Z OPERATION.
EFAULT .


CK  :        :

ETS THE REAL TIME CLOCK, WHICH IS DISPLAYED ON THE STATUS LINE.  HIS  BE
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NEXT TO THAT COMMAND, AFTER THE PROGRAM HAS STARTED.  HE TIME CAN BE BROUGHT
UP ON THE TRANSMIT SCREEN FOR TRANSMISSION, BY HOLDING THE  KEY AND
HITTING EFT RROW, OR PLACED IN ONE OF THE TANDARD EXTS, AS THE OODBYE TEXT
,  EXT , BY HOLDING THE  KEY DOWN AND HITTING EFT RROW WHICH WILL
PLACE AN INVERTED VIDEO SMALL LETTER S ON THE SCREEN.


MAND /      /

LACES THE COLON :, AUTOMATICALLY, AS THE FIRST CHARACTER ON THE LINE,
FOLLOWING THE ISSUE OF A COMMAND, IF THE PARAMETER IS SET TO , SO THAT THE
YSTEM IS READY FOR THE ISSUE OF ANOTHER OMMAND.  F IT IS SET TO  THEN NO
COLON WILL BE PLACED AFTER THE ISSUE OF A COMMAND AND THE SYSTEM WILL
TRANSMIT ALL SUBSEQUENT LINES. HE ONLY COMMAND, AFTER WHICH THERE WILL BE
 COLON PLACED ON THE LINE IS THE ONNECT OMMAND.
EFAULT .


OUR X Y          X Y

S  SETS THE BORDER COLOUR,  SETS THE SCREEN AND CURSOR COLOURS,
VALUES 0....15. HESE ARE SET TO SUIT INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCES.
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SAVE X           X

HIS IS 'S SCREEN SAVER, IT BLANKS THE SCREEN SO THAT IT DOES NOT "BURN"
WHEN NOT IN USE.  ALUES OF X = 0....255.  0 MEANS THAT THE SCREEN WILL BE 
ALL THE TIME, 255 WILL "SWITCH" THE SCREEN  AFTER APPROX 5 MINS. OF
INACTIVITY.  O REINSTATE JUST PRESS ANY KEY BUT 1 IS RECOMMENDED SO THAT YOU
DO NOT ALTER THE CURSOR POSITION.

E DD.MM.YY       ..

ETS THE CURRENT DATE, WHICH IS UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY IF THE CLOCK IS SET
EVERY 24 HOURS, PROVIDING THE SYSTEM IS  SWITCHED OFF.  T MUST BE SET AS
// AND THE FULLSTOP (.)  SEPARATE EACH.  THERWISE IT IS NOT
ACCEPTED. O MAKE SURE THAT IS IS ACCEPTED TYPE :DATE (IN LOWER CASE) AND THEN
THE ACTUAL NUMBERS, WHEN YOU PRESS <RETURN> THE LOWER CASE CHANGES TO PPER
CASE LETTERS. EBRUARY ALWAYS HAS 29 DAYS SO THE DATE MUST BE RESET FOR NON
LEAP YEARS.  HE DATE CAN BE TRANSMITTED BY PRESSING  + (LUS SIGN), OR IT
CAN BE PROGRAMMED IN THE  EXT (TANDARD EXT IST) WITH  + (PLUS SIGN).

 X

ETERMINES THE POSITION OF THE DIVIDE LINE BETWEEN TRANSMIT/COMMAND SCREEN AND
RECEIVE SCREEN. =3....22.
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PLAY            

MMEDIATE COMMAND DIDPLAYS ALL THE PARAMETER VALUES SET.  T IS HELPFUL TO SET
 TO 22 WHEN CHECKING THE PLAY, THE SCREEN WILL SCROLL UP AND ONLY 





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NEEDS TO BE PRESSED IN ORDER TO CONTINUE TO THE END OF THE PARAMETER FILE.  NY
PARAMETER CAN BE CHANGED BY PLACING THE CURSOR AGAINST THE VALUE TO BE
OVERWRITTEN.   WILL RESPOND TO THE PRESSING OF <> AFTER THE NEW
VALUES HAVE BEEN INSERTED, WITH >>>WAS ON THE FOLLOWING LINE, SO ONE LINE OF
THE  WILL BE COVERED BY THE MESSAGE CONFIRMING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE
VALUE CHANGE.

O X              X

HIS PARAMETER HAS 4 VALUES 0 - 255. ETTING ANY VALUE OTHER THAN 0 WILL
REPRODUCE THE TYPED TEXT FROM THE TRANSMIT/COMMAND LINE, TO THE RECEIVE SCREEN.
HIS WILL ENABLE THE OPERATOR TO SAVE HIS TRANSMITTED TEXT ON DISK OR HARD COPY
FROM THE PRINTER. HE VALUES REPRODUCE THE FOLLOWING:   0 CHO FACILITY
OFF.   1 - 64 WILL REPRODUCE THE TEXT FROM THE TRANSMIT LINE TO THE RECEIVE
SCREEN IN OWER ASE AND ORMAL EXT MODE.   64 - 128 WILL REPRODUCE SAME
BUT IN INVERTED VIDEO MODE.   128 - 180 WILL REPRODUCE THE TEXT IN 
CASE CHARACTERS ONLY AND ORMAL VIDEO MODE.  180 - 255 SANE AS 128 - 180
BUT IN INVERTED VIDEO MODE.
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E               

MMEDIATE COMMAND. ISPLAYS THE MAIN  SPACE OF THE OMPUTER AND THE
DISKETTE.

EXT : REE BYTES IN THE TANDARD EXT . HE EXTS OCCUPY 1 BYTE PER LETTER
       ATHFINDER ENTRIES OCCUPY 8 BYTES PER ENTRY.

ISK: REE BLOCKS ON THE DISKETTE, EACH BLOCK CORRESPONDS TO 256 BYTES, THIS
      NUMBER SHOULD BE EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT OF BLOCKS SHOWN AS REMAINING AFTER
      A  COMMAND HAS BEEN ISSUED.

F : + IS ISSUED THEN ALL UNOCCUPIED SPACES IN THE  WILL BECOME
AVAILABLE TO THE PROGRAM, IF THERE ARE MORE THAN 256 BYTES REMAINING.  HIS
SHOULD BE DONE  WHEN  TANDARD EXTS AND ATHS HAVE BEEN SET, TO THE
SATISFACTION OF THE OPERATOR, AS THE PROGRAM WILL RETURN AN "OUT OF MEMORY"
ERROR, IF MORE TEXT/PATHS ARE ENTERED AFTER THE ISSUE OF THIS COMMAND.  HE
YSTEM WILL REMAIN IN THAT CONFIGURATION  THE NEXT . HIS COMMAND
 BE PERMED IN THE PARAMETER LIST, BUT THE YSTEM CAN BE CONFIGURED TO
REMAIN IN THIS SITUATION  INITIAL LOADING AND RUNNING, BY ENTERING THE
FOLLOWING LINE IN THE : PARAMETER.

: 2 <->: + <-M>:< B> <>


MAN 0/64/128     0/64/128

WITCHES / THE ERMAN HARACTER SET.  0 ORMAL  HARACTER SET,
AND NORMAL EYBOARD PERATION (NGLISH).  64 WILL DISPLAY THE SPECIAL
ERMAN CHARACTERS ON CREEN, (AOU WITH MLAUT AND ), THESE WILL BE
DISPLAYED CORRECTLY.   128 WILL ALLOW TOGGLE BETWEEN NORMAL AND ERMAN
EYBOARD AS REQUIRED.  HE CHARACTERS ARE ":"="O", ";"="A", "@"="U", THESE WITH
UMLAUT (TWO LITTLE DOTS ON TOP) IN ECH CASE. HIFTED WILL PRODUCE THE SAME ONLY
IN PPER ASE.  HE POUND SIGN () WILL PRODUCE A DOUBLE .  OLON AND
SEMI-COLON CAN BE OBTAINED WITH  "." AND ",".
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