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Terminal Mode Commands
RS232 / RS485 Terminal Mode Commands
Terminal mode is activated by entering three carriage return characters within a 2
second period.
Note: Terminal mode times-out after 2 minutes of inactivity.
Successful entry into Terminal Mode will return an asterisk prompt. Typing H,h, or ? will
return a help menu:
H,h,? - Display Help Menu
H,h,? - This Help Menu
1
- Report Settings
OI
- Set Output Interval
QH
- Report Data Record Header
RV
- Report Model/Part/Revision
RQ
- Report Current Readings
PU
- Pressure Units
TU
- Temperature Units
Q
- Quit command mode and save any changes
NOTE: The commands noted in this appendix will change both the RS232 and RS485
outputs.
1
– Report Settings
Command
Description
1
Report the settings.
Response
597A Settings Report
Firmware, 10893, R1.0.0
Serial Number, I0002
Unit ID, 1
Baud Rate, 9600
AT Unit, C
BP Unit, mbar
ID
– Request or Set the Location ID