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4.11  RS232 interface commands (IC protocol) 
4.11.1  RS232 command syntax 
  Commands and values are case sensitive. 
  Acknowledgement within 10ms after reception of command. 
  Wait for acknowledgement before sending a new command. 
  Command termination of each command is CR and LF. 
CR = Carriage Return (0D hexadecimal), LF = Linefeed (0A hexadecimal) 
 
 
4.11.2  Control commands 
Control function 
Command  Acknowledgement
 
Description 
CLOSE VALVE 
Set 
C:  C: 
Valve will close. 
OPEN VALVE 
Set 
O:  O: 
Valve will open. 
HOLD 
Set 
H:  H: 
This function stops the valve at the current position. It is effective in PRESSURE 
CONTROL and POSITION CONTROL. The function can be revoked by a POSITION 
CONTROL, PRESSURE CONTROL, OPEN VALVE or CLOSE VALVE command. 
POSITION CONTROL 
Set 
R:aaaaaa  R: 
Get 
i:38  i:38aaaaaaaa 
data length  for Set 6 characters,  for Get 8 characters  
aaaaaa  position SETPOINT, value depends on configuration, 
    refer to «Setup commands, COMMUNICATION RANGE» 
    for details 
 
Change to POSITION CONTROL mode and transfer of position SETPOINT value resp. 
reading of position SETPOINT. 
Remark: Reading returns position setpoint only in case pressure control is not selected. 
PRESSURE CONTROL
Set 
S:aaaaaaaa  S: 
Get 
i:38  i:38aaaaaaaa 
data length  8 characters 
aaaaaaaa  pressure SETPOINT, value depends on configuration, 
    refer to «Setup commands, COMMUNICATION RANGE» 
    for details 
 
Change to PRESSURE CONTROL mode and transfer of pressure SETPOINT resp. 
reading of pressure SETPOINT. 
Remark: Reading returns pressure setpoint only in case pressure control is selected, 
otherwise position setpoint is returned.