diff --git a/build/simh/boot b/build/simh/boot
index 349d8cd3..9157c319 100644
--- a/build/simh/boot
+++ b/build/simh/boot
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+set console wru=034
 set cpu its
 set cpu idle
 set tim y2k
diff --git a/build/simh/build.tcl b/build/simh/build.tcl
index 8c1e820c..7d95a4ee 100644
--- a/build/simh/build.tcl
+++ b/build/simh/build.tcl
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set build [pwd]/build
 set out "out/$env(EMULATOR)"
-set emulator_escape "\005"
+set emulator_escape "\034"
 
 proc start_salv {} {
     uplevel #0 {spawn pdp10 build/simh/init}
diff --git a/build/simh/init b/build/simh/init
index b6a61d10..e53b8ba6 100644
--- a/build/simh/init
+++ b/build/simh/init
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+set console wru=034
 set cpu its
 set tim y2k
 at tu0 out/simh/minsys.tape
diff --git a/build/sims/boot b/build/sims/boot
index 6705f8e2..419eca92 100644
--- a/build/sims/boot
+++ b/build/sims/boot
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+set console wru=034
 set cpu its
 set cpu 512k
 set pd off
diff --git a/build/sims/boot2 b/build/sims/boot2
index 639b3ae3..763b75e8 100644
--- a/build/sims/boot2
+++ b/build/sims/boot2
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+set console wru=034
 set cpu its
 set cpu 512k
 set cpu mpx
diff --git a/build/sims/build.tcl b/build/sims/build.tcl
index 1f36fc56..fe320a25 100644
--- a/build/sims/build.tcl
+++ b/build/sims/build.tcl
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set build [pwd]/build
 set out "out/$env(EMULATOR)"
-set emulator_escape "\005"
+set emulator_escape "\034"
 
 proc start_salv {} {
     uplevel #0 {spawn ./tools/sims/BIN/ka10 build/sims/init}
diff --git a/build/sims/init b/build/sims/init
index 2d5f5ef4..faa12cb6 100644
--- a/build/sims/init
+++ b/build/sims/init
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+set console wru=034
 set cpu its
 set cpu 512k
 at ptr bin/ka10/boot/magdmp.rim
diff --git a/build/sims/run b/build/sims/run
index 44f66ef3..f13d1f68 100644
--- a/build/sims/run
+++ b/build/sims/run
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+set console wru=034
 set cpu its
 set cpu 512k
 set cpu idle
diff --git a/doc/DUMP-itstar.md b/doc/DUMP-itstar.md
index d2dee55e..0925486e 100644
--- a/doc/DUMP-itstar.md
+++ b/doc/DUMP-itstar.md
@@ -2,13 +2,12 @@
 
 ### Saving ITS files and extract them using itstar
 
-- Mount a tape image in the emulator.  For KLH10, type Control-\\, and
-  then
+- Mount a tape image in the emulator.  Type Control-\\, and then for KLH10
 
        devmount mta0 files.tape create
        continue
 
-  For SIMH, type Control-E, and then
+  For SIMH, type
 
        attach tu0 files.tape
        continue
@@ -18,12 +17,12 @@
   wild card.  Finish with an empty line.  When DUMP has finished
   writing the files, type `quit` to exit.
 
-- Unmount the tape image.  For KLH10, type Control-\\, and
+- Unmount the tape image.  Type Control-\\, and then for KLH10
 
        devunmount mta0
        continue
 
-  For SIMH, type Control-E, and then
+  For SIMH, type
 
        detach tu0
        continue
@@ -42,12 +41,12 @@
 
        itstar -cf files.tape foo bar
 
-- Mount the tape image in the emulator.  For KLH10, type Control-\\ and
+- Mount the tape image in the emulator.  Type Control-\\, and then for KLH10
 
        devmount mta0 files.tape
        continue
 
-  For SIMH, type Control-E, and then
+  For SIMH, type
 
        attach tu0 files.tape
        continue