Jadak Photo Research SpectraScan PR-7 Series, User Manual

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Appendix 1
– Remote Control Mode
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R
EMOTE
C
ONTROL
C
OMMAND
S
UMMARY
The following table summarizes all valid Remote Control commands and responses from the
PR-7XX. Detailed descriptions including parameters passed with each command are detailed in the
Remote
Control Command Detail section.
Command Description
A Sends an Abort command to the instrument to prematurely end a measurement.
B Sets LCD backlight level
C Clears current session instrument errors
D Request data from the PR-7XX
E Toggles the Echo (full duplex) mode
F Measure frequency of light source
I Requests instrument status or / error report from PR-7XX
L Defines measurement title
–
Maximum of 20 characters .
M
Measure command for the PR-7XX. Returned data depends on the accompanying
switches.
O Data logger commands
P
Monitor the progress of a measurement. Must be used with the ‘T’ command.
T
Trigger. Initiate a measurement using current instrument set-up parameters. No data
is returned. The ‘D’ command and appropriate switch must be sent to retrieve data
following a “T” initiated measurement.
Q Quit (exit) remote mode.
R Recall stored measurement
S Set up measurement parameters
V View last measurement error code.
X Sets LCD contrast level.
Z Reset commands
TABLE 6 - PR-7XX REMOTE MODE COMMAND SUMMARY.
Usage:
<...> Optional Entry,
[...] Mandatory entry
(...) Comment, NOT PART OF THE COMMAND
Note: The default values, e.g. apertures, exposure time etc. are those used for the measurement before
the instrument was set to Remote Control Mode or, if in Remote Mode, the value from the
previous command.