Using the RS-232 Serial Port
Setup, Tests, and Adjustment
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Commands for Displaying Data on a Computer
Commands for Changing the Default Coag Mode
No result is displayed unless a character other than D, F, or S is entered Then the
following is displayed:
No Change
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To save the new default mode, turn off, then turn on the generator.
Command Result Displayed on Computer
:PP Front panel values
:PT Current real-time clock values
:PSC Date of last calibration
:PSA Total time activated in each mode
:PSB Number of times activated in each mode
:PSK Number of times output was activated
:PSP Average power setting used in each mode
:PSF List of system errors 1 through 10 with time and date stamp
:PSL List of system errors 11 through 20 with time and date stamp
:PSE# Number of times specified error has occurred
(# represents an alarm number listed in Chapter 6,
Troubleshooting)
:PG Generator model and firmware version numbers
Command Action
:MC <letter>
D
F
S
where <letter> may be any of the following:
sets default coag mode to desiccate
sets default coag mode to fulgurate
sets default coag mode to spray
:MF <value>
0
1
Modifies the selected Fulgurate mode setting, where <value>
represents a selection as follows:
LCF Fulgurate
Fulgurate
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