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BKY is equivalent to the B key
CKY is equivalent to pressing the C key
PGM is equivalent to pressing the PGM key
TEM is equivalent to pressing the TEMP key
PRT is equivalent to pressing the PRINT key
CLR is equivalent to pressing the CLEAR key
PHR brings the instrument into pH measurement range
MVR brings the instrument into the mV measurement range
PAP causes the paper to advance by one tenth of a line. In order to
advance the paper by one entire line, send a RETURN charac-
ter.
TIM causes the time to be shown on the date/time display
DAT causes the date to be shown on the date/time display
CHP sets the printer in the character printout mode
PPR sets the printer in the graph printout mode
KBS after this command, the keys pressed on the pH keyboard are
no longer recognized by the pH meter itself, but instead pro-
voke the transmission of a string to the host computer. Only the
OFF and the PAPER keys retain their proper functions. In this
way, the keyboard may also function as an input device to the
host computer, as well as command the pH meter.
Naturally the pH meter continues to obey the commands which
are equivalent to the keys pressed and sent by means of serial
interface.
KBU cancels the KBS command
The 4 commands IDL, SEP, SEV and RV? are reserved for future use
and are not described here.
INTERFACE WITH PC
If you are not using Hanna Instruments
HI92000
application soft-
ware, please find here below some additional information to help your
connection to the PC.
HOW TO CHANGE THE COMMAND PREFIX CHARACTERS
(FOR HI9017 & HI9318 ONLY)
It is sometimes necessary to change the character used to indicate that
a command is to follow.
If the computer connection already makes use of DLE of other func-
tions, its use as a prefix for "c"-type commands may cause problems to
the operating system.
In order to change the prefix character run program #6 for
HI9017
,
by pressing the 6 key and then the PGM key or run program #9 for