June 10, 2003
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Set 6 - Extended Commands
The Extended Commands are entered by pressing the Greater Than key, >, and an
alphanumeric key. These commands are also case sensitive.
> A Set/Read Alarm Record Setup
> C Set/Read System Code, up to 24 characters
> D Set/Read Date
> O Set/Read Camera Switcher Pulse Output
> P Set/Read Timer Program
> T Set/Read Time
> V Read Firmware versions
> t Tape End Reset (command format is >ter)
Set Date Command
Command Syntax:
>D<Month><Day><Year><Weekday>
Parameters:
Note
* You must enter a zero before a single digit for both month and day. For
example, 3 must be entered as 03.
Entry of the Weekday parameter is optional as it is automatically calculated by the
software.
An error response occurs for illegal dates, such as Feb. 30 or Nov. 31.
Reply:
“*” if correct
“?” followed by “*” on next line if incorrect
<Month> =
[01....12] *
<Day> =
[01....31] *
<Year> =
[00....99]
<Weekday> =
[1....7] [1 (Sunday), 2 (Monday)....7 (Saturday)]
Note The Extended
Commands may also be
used to enquire about the
specific setting of each
command by entering the
command without data.