Communicating with an AS/400

If your host application resides on an AS/400, use Table 1 to determine the key equivalents on the Screen Capture (3270 Emulation) window and on the Power System keyboard for the listed functions and keys on the AS/400 terminal keyboard.

Note: If an error condition or message is displayed on the AS/400 host screen in the 3270 Emulation window, you may not be able to continue until you clear the condition. To clear and reset the screen, click PF —> PF10 (the Error reset function).

Table 1. AS/400 keys and their equivalents
AS/400 Function/Key	Blueworx Voice Response Screen Capture Window Equivalent	Power System Keyboard Equivalent
5250 help text	Click PF —> PF1	F1
3270 help text	Click PF —> PF2	F2
Clear display	Click PF —> PF3	F3
Print display	Click PF —> PF4	F4
Display attributes	Click PF —> PF5	F5
Test request	Click PF —> PF6	F6
Page up	Click PF —> PF7	F7
Page down	Click PF —> PF8	F8
Key not assigned	Click PF —> PF9	F9
Error reset	Click PF —> PF10	F10
System request	Click PF —> PF11	F11
Record backspace	Click PF —> PF12	F12
F1 ... F12	Click PA —> PA1, then PF —> PF1 ... PF12	Ctrl 1 F1 ... Ctrl 1 F12
F13 ... F24	Click PA —> PA2, then PF —> PF1 ... PF12	Ctrl 2 F1 ... Ctrl 2 F12
Erase all input fields	Not supported
Field plus (Field+)	Not supported
Field minus (Field-)	Not supported
Erase EOF & exit field	Not supported