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A list of already configured AS/400 sessions is shown. Select New to create a new configuration.

• Name (alias): Any name, as to make it easy to select a session
• AS/400 IP Address: Name of the AS/400. Either a TCP/IP address as 155.22.11.2 or a DNS name.
• Port number:Port number for the session. As default TN5250 uses port 23 and with SSL port 992
• SSL: Enable SSL encryption
• Network:
  • WIFI : use wifi
  • MDS : connect with a Blackberry server
  • TCP/IP : connect direct using TCP/IP. Some Blackberry devices may be configured not to allow such a session.
• 27x132 mode: Default is a 24x80 screen, but a larger size 27x132 is possible.
• Keep alive: Select this option to send keep alive messages at telnet level.
• Device name: Some AS/400 systems may require this name for a session. A device name is always in uppercase, and cannot include space characters.
• Auto Login: Enable it to send User ID and Password at session start. As the password is stored on the Blackberry, this option gives less security.
• Codepage: use the same code page as on the AS/400.

After ordering Mocha TN5250 , a license key will be received. Enter the key together with the License Name given on the order. As there is link between the name and license key it is important to enter both very careful.

Text, background and Cursor colors can be changed with this dialog.

It is the AS/400 program, which defines the text colors to use in a screen. The AS/400 can as an example, request a red text, and the color red can be configured in this dialog.

• Check for field exit key required :Rejects the operator if Field exit is not used in a field-exit required field.
• Ignore X-Help mode : The AS/400 program can bring the 5250 terminal into a Help state. Hereafter the user must either press RESET to continue or HELP, to get more details. With this option TN5250 ignores the Help state.
• Display field separator : A field can include a field separator display option.
• Show telnet negotiation : Can be used, if problem with a session. At session start the Telnet traffic will be shown.

5250 Screen

Use menu - scroll to toggle the function of trackball as either scrolling the screen or moving the cursor. The current mode is shown in the status line.

Also right shift + SYM can be used to toggle the mode.

If the Blackberry has a thumbwheel, it will work as up/down. Use ALT + wheel up as left and ALT + wheel down as right.

To select a key between F1 and F24, press the character below the Fxx text. As an example F2 is key W.

This pop up screen can also be activated with keys: ALT + SYM

To select a special 5250 key, press the character below the Fxx text. As an example Insert mode is key Q.

This pop up screen can also be activated with keys: left shift + SYM

TN5250 includes 3 different fonts, small, medium or large.

The status line display the status for the 5250 terminal.

• SSL : SSL protocol is used
• Scroll : Trackball can scroll the screen
• Cursor : Trackball moves the cursor
• INS : Insert mode
• X-WAIT : Waiting on data from the AS/400
• X-HELP : Screen is in Help mode. Select RESET or HELP (menu - keys I or P)
• X-FER : Field must be justified before pressing ENTER. (menu - Keys E or R)
• LOCK : AS/400 has locked the keyboard. Wait for the AS/400 to complete the task
• M : Message waiting
• X-ERR : Wrong input