What’s new in this release
Introduction
Display emulation features
Printer emulation features
TCP/IP print server features
BlueZone installation
System requirements
Installing BlueZone 7.1
Upgrading to BlueZone 7.1
Modifying BlueZone
Uninstalling BlueZone
Configuration management
Configuration files
Exporting BlueZone configuration settings to a file
Importing BlueZone configuration settings from a file
Dialog configuration profiles
Exporting dialog configuration settings to a file
Importing dialog configuration settings from a file
Profile schemes
Configuring profile schemes
Automatically configure sessions
Sx configuration files
SxLOCK configuration files
Resetting the default configuration
BlueZone Session Manager
Connecting to host systems
BlueZone Mainframe Display and Printer
Creating BlueZone Mainframe Display or Printer connections
TN3270E Properties
Connections tab
Device tab
Security tab
Certificate tab
Keep Alive tab
Trace tab
Firewall tab
Security Server tab
About tab
Display session configuration
Connection tab
3270 Emulation tab
Spell Checking tab
Auto Complete tab
License Server tab
Printer session configuration
Connection tab
3270 Emulation tab
SNA Gateway configuration
Microsoft SNA Server
Express logon feature
TN3270 changes
RACF changes
Importing certificates
Configuring BlueZone for express logon
Recording and modifying an express logon script
Connecting to host sessions
Establishing secure host sessions
Generating LU names automatically
Configuring DBCS support
Configuring BiDi support
Configuring Thai language support
Configuring Hebrew language support
Configuring Euro support
Configuring Mainframe graphics support
Configuring Smart Card support
Editing the translate tables
Capturing BlueZone traces
BlueZone iSeries Display and Printer
Creating BlueZone iSeries Display and Printer connections
TN5250E Properties
Connections tab
Display tab - Display session only
Printer tab - Printer session only
Signon tab
Security tab
Certificate tab
Keep Alive tab
Trace tab
Firewall tab
Security Server tab
About tab
Display session configuration
Connection tab
5250 Emulation tab
Spell Checking tab
Auto Complete tab
License Server tab
Printer session configuration
Connection tab
5250 Emulation tab
Connecting to host sessions
Establishing secure host sessions
Generating device names automatically
Configuring DBCS support
Configuring BiDi support
Configuring Thai language support
Configuring Hebrew language support
Configuring Euro support
Editing the translate tables
Capturing BlueZone traces
BlueZone VT
Creating BlueZone VT Display connections
VT session configuration
Connections tab
Quick Connect formatting options
Trace tab
Keep Alive tab
Advanced tab
License Server tab
Connecting to host sessions
Configuring DBCS support - VT
BlueZone 6530
Creating BlueZone 6530 Display connections
6530 session configuration
Connections tab
Trace tab
Keep Alive tab
Advanced tab
License Server tab
Connecting to host sessions
Unisys T27
Session configuration
Connection tab
Spell Checking tab
License Server tab
Unisys DCA configuration
Configuring the T27 terminal settings
Adding T27 screens
Configure host connections
Launching the T27 Terminal Configuration Settings window
Editing the default virtual destination
Selecting a connection point
Managing connections
Connecting to host sessions
Configuring character translation
Unisys UTS
Session configuration
Connection tab
Spell Checking tab
License Server tab
Unisys DCA configuration
Configuring the UTS terminal settings
Adding UTS screens
Configure connections
Launching the UTS Host Connections dialog
Editing the default open ID
Editing the default virtual destination
Selecting a connection point
Managing connections
Configure the screen printer
Adding printers
Pass-through printing
Selecting configured printers
Connecting to host sessions
Customizing the Display and Printer session interface
File menu
File properties
Print setup
Printing the current screen
Printing multiple screens
Configuring the print area feature
BlueZone VT and 6530 host access print setup
Printer settings
Page settings
Layout settings
Font settings
Optional settings
Print to file settings
BlueZone VT and 6530 host access logging
Edit menu
Edit properties – Except BlueZone VT
Edit properties - BlueZone VT
Use Undo and Redo
Cutting text to the clipboard
Copying text to the clipboard
Copying text to a file
Copying text to the printer
Pasting text in display sessions
Select options
Copying and dragging text
Using BlueZone VT and 6530 OLE drag-and-drop
Using Entry Assist mode
Options menu
IBM Mainframe display options
Display Options dialog
Font tab
Cursor tab
Colors tab
HotSpots and GUI mode
Watermark tab
OIA tab
Advanced tab
Bidirectional language support
Keyboard Options dialog
Mouse Options dialog
Sounds Options dialog
API Properties dialog
BlueZone HLLAPI support
BlueZone DDE support
Configuring BlueZone to work with an existing HLLAPI application
IBM iSeries display options
Display Options dialog
Font tab
Cursor tab
Colors tab
HotSpots and GUI mode
Watermark tab
OIA tab
Bidirectional language support
Keyboard Options dialog
Mouse Options dialog
Sounds Options dialog
API Properties dialog
BlueZone HLLAPI support
BlueZone DDE support
Configuring BlueZone to work with an existing HLLAPI application
VT host access display options
Display Options dialog
Font tab
Cursor tab
Colors tab
HotSpots tab
Watermark tab
Scrollback tab
Keyboard Options dialog
Mouse Options dialog
Sounds Options dialog
API Properties dialog
BlueZone HLLAPI support
BlueZone DDE support
Configuring BlueZone to work with an existing HLLAPI application
BlueZone 6530 display options
Display Options dialog
Font tab
Cursor tab
Colors tab
HotSpots tab
Watermark tab
Scrollback tab
Keyboard Options dialog
Mouse Options dialog
Sounds Options dialog
API Properties dialog
BlueZone HLLAPI support
BlueZone DDE support
Configuring BlueZone to work with an existing HLLAPI application
Unisys T27 display options
Display Options dialog
Font tab
Cursor tab
Colors tab
Watermark tab
Keyboard Options dialog
Mouse Options dialog
Sounds Options dialog
API Properties dialog
BlueZone HLLAPI support
BlueZone DDE support
Configuring BlueZone to work with an existing HLLAPI application
Unisys UTS display options
Display Options dialog
Font tab
Cursor tab
Colors tab
Watermark tab
Keyboard Options dialog
Mouse Options dialog
Sounds Options dialog
API Properties dialog
BlueZone HLLAPI support
BlueZone DDE support
Configuring BlueZone to work with an existing HLLAPI application
Changing the display font
Changing the display colors
Scripting a HotSpot
Transfer menu
BlueZone Secure FTP
Launching BlueZone Secure FTP from a BlueZone Session
IND$FILE transfer - IBM Mainframe (3270)
Configuring IND$FILE transfer setup
Setting file options
Receiving files from the host
Sending files to the host
Transfer lists
Creating and saving transfer lists
Running transfer lists
Using the Transfer Properties window
Configuring IND$FILE with Arabic support
Configuring APVUFILE (IND$FILE for DBCS) with DBCS support
Technical reference
BlueZone LIPI host file transfer – iSeries (5250)
Configuring the host file transfer
Configuring the transfer setup options
Configuring the data format options
Building SQL queries
Adding the transfer icon to the toolbar
Setting the file and tracing options
Adding libraries to the host pane
Removing libraries from the host pane
Saving configuration settings
Receiving files from the host
Sending files to the host
Transfer lists
Creating and saving transfer lists
Manually adding file transfer entries
Running transfer lists
Saving the transfer list
Creating iSeries database files
Kermit file transfer (VT and 6530)
Transferring files
Sending files to the host (host receive)
Receiving files from the host (host send)
Batch file transfers
Configuring batch file transfers
Saving batch file transfer configurations to a file
Importing batch file transfer configuration files
View menu
View properties
Showing or hiding the menu bar
BlueZone Mainframe and iSeries toolbars
BlueZone VT and 6530 toolbars
Unisys T27 or UTS toolbars
Power pad properties
IBM 3270 Mainframe status bar indicators
IBM 5250 iSeries status bar indicators
BlueZone VT and 6530 status bar indicators
T27 status bar indicators
UTS status bar indicators
Color schemes
Screen history
Configuring screen history
Configuring the history pad
Viewing screen history
Returning to the active screen
Scratch pad
Virtual keyboard
Auto-Size features
Script menu
BlueZone scripts
BlueZone Script Editor
Editing scripts
Script events
LU functions
Menu commands
Recording scripts
Playing back scripts
Playing scripts
Auto-playing scripts
Script properties
Mapping scripts to power pads
Mapping scripts to the keyboard
Use the Wait_For script event
Use variables in scripts
Keyboards
Mapping keyboards
Saving keyboard maps
Importing keyboard maps
Configure IME options
Configuring BlueZone for JAWS
Power pads
Creating and configuring power pads
Configuring the layout options
Configuring the power pad properties
Adding power pad objects
Configuring button object properties
Adding toolbar icons to button objects
Configuring group box object properties
Configuring text object properties
Configuring picture object properties
Editing the layout of the objects
Setting tab order
Previewing power pads
Docking and stacking power pads
Printer emulation interface
Printer setup overview
Printer settings
Page settings
Layout settings
Font settings
Option settings
Print to File settings
Print queue settings
Adding files to the print queue
Submitting print log jobs to the print queue
Submitting print queue jobs to the print log
The application desktop
File properties
Customizing the toolbar colors
Customizing the toolbar
Editing the translate tables
Status bar indicators
Printing types
iSeries printing using host print transform
Pass-through printing using ASCII transparent printing
Pass-through printing using the printer definition file
Pass-through printing without a printer definition file
Printing using the Windows API print driver
Work with printer profiles
Adding printer profiles
Deleting printer profiles
Editing printer profiles
Renaming printer profiles
Work with print job entries
Job properties
Pausing print jobs
Resuming print jobs
Deleting print jobs
Work with print log entries
Adding print log jobs to the print queue
Renaming print jobs
BlueZone Tab
Creating BlueZone Tab profiles
Adding, viewing, and deleting tabs
Configuring tabs
Changing the tab colors
Changing the window title
Configuring the save options
Saving BlueZone Tab profiles
Editing profiles manually
BlueZone TCP/IP print server
TCP/IP Print Server installation
Launching sessions
Configuring sessions
Starting sessions
Stopping sessions
Ending sessions
Print setup
Printer settings
Page settings
Layout settings
Font settings
Option settings
Print to File settings
Job queue settings
Adding files to the print job queue
Submitting print queue jobs to the print log
Submitting print log jobs to the print queue
The application desktop
File properties
View properties
Customizing the toolbar
Customizing desktop colors
Status bar indicators
Work with printer queues
Adding a printer queue
Deleting a printer queue
Editing a printer queue
Renaming a printer queue
Printing types
Pass-through printing
Pass-through printing using the printer definition file
Windows API print driver
Work with print job entries
Job properties
Pausing print jobs
Resuming print jobs
Deleting print jobs
Work with print log entries
Adding print log jobs to the print queue
Renaming print jobs
BlueZone scripting
BlueZone recorded scripts
BlueZone Script Host
BlueZone Basic
OLE automation
BlueZone Host Automation Object
Using OLE/DDE to link BlueZone to other applications
BlueZone Plus VBA
BlueZone Plus VBA installation
BlueZone Plus VBA toolbar
Playing macros from the toolbar
Customizing the toolbar
Use BlueZone Plus VBA
Menu items
Creating new macro projects
Macros window
Recording macros
Assign macros to power pad buttons
Visual Basic Editor
Reference tables
3270 overstrike sequences
ASCII character set
EBCDIC character set
Top level configuration profile extensions
Dialog level configuration profiles
Host file transfer configuration profile
Command line switches
Operator Information Area symbols
Help options
Related information
Notices
Corporate information