GTE Omni Scbs Installation And Maintenance Manual

Loading Office 
Dependent Data Base 
Tape! (Continue 
GE OMNi SBGS 
@ IF A DEVlCE ERROR OCCURS, SCREEN WILL DISPLAY: 
I . 
*LOAD PROCESS 
HARD ERROR 
CHANGE DATA TAPE 
HIT PF9 TO START 
CHANGE TAPE AND PRESS PF9 (SHIFT + PF4) TO CONTINUE. 
. IF RELEASE (PFl) KEY IS ACCIDENTALLY PRESSED, LOAD PROCESS WILL BE INTERRUPTED AND 
SCREEN WILL DISPLAY: 
I 
*LOAD PROCESS 
QUIT 
BEGIN LOAD PROCEDURE AGAIN FROM STEP a. 
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Saving and Loading Office Dependent 
Data Base1 to Floppy Diskette 
GTE awvn SBCS 
1 DESCRIPTION 1 
. FLOPPY DISKETTES CAN SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE TIME REQUIRED FOR ODDB BACKUP AND LOADING. 
. AN EPSON TF-20 FLOPPY DISKETTE DRIVE UNIT IS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH PORTABLE MAINTENANCE PANEL. 
. SAVING AND LOADING OPERATING PROCEDURE IS SIMILAR TO PROCEDURE FOR PMP MICROCASSETTES. 
. ONE SAVE FLOPPY DISKETTE CAN HOLD ONE COMPLETE OMNI SBCS DATA BASE BACKUP USING A SEQUENTIAL FILE. 
. SAVE FLOPPY DISKETTE MUST...

Saving and Loading Office Dependent Data 
Base ;to Floppy. Diskette (Continued) 
GTE OMNU SBCS 
PROCEDURE (CONTINUED) 
TO LOAD FLOPPY DISKETTE: 
. ENSURE THAT PUSHBUTTON IS OFF. 
0 INSERT FLOPPY DISKETTE INTO DRIVE, WITH WRITE-PROTECTION NOTCH UP (STANDARD LABEL AT RIGHT). 
. PUSH FLOPPY DISKETTE IN UNTIL A CLICK IS HEARD AND EJECT LOCK LEVER POPS OUT. 
. SLOWLY DEPRESS PUSHBUTTON TO TURN DRIVE ON. 
TO EJECT FLOPPY DISKETTE: 
. ENSURE THAT DRIVE SELECT LED IS OFF FOR DRIVE CONTAINING FLOPPY DISKETTE. IF...

Saving and Loading Office Dependent Data 
Base to Floppy Diskette (Continued) 
GTE c&T!@!/ SBCS 
PROCEDURE (CONTINUED) 
5. TO INITIALIZE NEW FLOPPY DISKETTE FOR BACKUP: 
. WHEN PORT CONFIGURATION SCREEN IS DISPLAYED, PRESS PMP’s BREAK KEY. ENTER: 2 TO 
SELECT BASIC MODE. 
. INSERT FLOPPY DISKETTE TO BE INITIALIZED IN DRIVE A OF TF-20 UNIT. 
8 USING PMP, ENTER: 
FORMAT “A”. PRESS RETURN. SCREEN WILL PROMPT, “ARE YOU SURE?” 
l PRESS RETURN TO FORMAT DISKETTE 
6. TO SAVE OFFICE DEPENDENT DATA BASE TO FLOPPY...

Laboratory Activity - Sawing and Loading 
the 
ce Dependent Data Base 
GEE aT!mN SBCS 
PERFORM THE FOLLOWING DATA BASE TASKS IN THE SEQUENCE OUTLINED BELOW USING THE 
SAMPLE WORK ORDERS AND IN ACCORDANCE WlTH THE GTE OMNI SBCS GTEP MANUAL. COMPLETE 
THE REVIEW EXERCISE QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO SAVING AND LOADING THE ODDB UPON 
COMPLETION OF THIS LABORATORY ACTIVITY. 
WORK ORDER #2.12 
ZOMPANY NAME: NU SYSTEM CO. 
-0CATlON: RESTON, VIRGINIA 
IRIGINATOR. TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER PHONE #: 
555-1212  (703)...

WORK ORDER #2.12 
COMPANY NAME: NU SYSTEM CO. PHONE #: (703) 5551212 
-0CATION: RESTON, VIRGINIA WORK ORDER 2.12 (TASK #2) 
IRlGlNATOR: TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER 
TASKS: 
0 Load Office Dependent Data Base (programmed during previous data base lab activities) 
from microcassette tape with CMC-902. 
‘ARAMETERS: 
(1) LOAD ODDB from tape to system main memory 
using PMP tape drive. Use tape created during 
previous work order task. Follow instructions 
outlined in Student Workbook for operation of 
CMC-902....

Laboratory Activity - Saving and Loading 
the Office Dependent Data Base 
t e 
WORK ORDER #2.12 
COMPANY NAME: NU SYSTEM CO. 
LOCATION: RESTON, VIRGINIA 
ORIGINATOR: TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER 
PHONE ?x (703) 555-1212 
WORK ORDER #2.12 (TASK #3) 
TASKS: 
l 
Save Office Dependent Data Base (programmed during previous data base lab activities) 
to floppy diskette with CMC-903. 
PARAMETERS: 
INSTRUCTIONS: 
(1) Save ODDB to floppy diskette from system (1) Verify that TF-20 diskette drive and expansion 
main...

WORK ORDER #2.12 
COMPANY NAME: NU SYSTEM CO. 
LOCATION: RESTON, VIRGINIA 
3RlGfNATOR: TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER PHONE #: (703) 5551212 
WORK ORDER #2.12 (TASK #a) 
TASKS: 
e Load Office Dependent Data Base (programmed during previous data base lab activities) 
from floppy diskette with CMC-902. 
PARAMETERS: INSTRUCTIONS: 
(1) Load ODDB from flopy diskette to system main 
(1) Verify that TF-20 diskette drive and expansion 
memory using EPSON TF-20 floppy diskette 
RAM are correctly installed and...

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Review Exercise - Saving and Loading the 
INSTRUCTIONS: THE FOLLOWING EXERCISE CONSISTS OF MULTIPLE CHOICE, TRUE/FALSE, FILL 
IN THE BLANK, OR MATCHING TYPE QUESTIONS. ALL AVAILABLE RESOURCES (I.E., STUDENT 
WORKBOOK, NOTES, AND GTEP MANUAL) MAY BE USED AS REFERENCES. SUBMIT EXERCISE TO 
INSTRUCTOR FOE GRADING WHEN LAST QUESTION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. 
1. WHAT FACTORS AFFECT THE LENGTH OF TIME REQUIRED TO SAVE THE ODDB TO TAPE? 
2. MICROCASSETTE TAPES USED FOR BACK-UPS MUST BE AT LEAST - 
MINUTES IN LENGTH....