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M2 

 

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5.

 

COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL 

 
M2 can communicate with an ASCII protocol allowing to master and configure all the 
functions. 
 

5.1.   Commands 

 

5.1.1.  Generalities 

 
All the commands must be ended by a « CR » character. (ASCII code 13). 
 
 

5.1.2.  List of general status commands 

 

-  Displayed measurement transfer :  

 

?

 CR

 

Display 

hold 

     STOP

 CR

 

-  Display hold finished  :  

 

 

 

RUN

 CR

 

Absolute 

mode 

 

    ABS

 CR

 

Relative 

mode 

 

    REL

 CR

 

-  Positive direction measurement :   

 

POS

 CR

 

-  Negative direction measurement  : 

 

NEG

 CR

 

-  Select program 1 :    

 

 

 

G1

 CR

 

-  Select program 2 :    

 

 

 

G2

 CR

 

-  Turn off the M2 : 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 CR

 

-  Calibration in absolute mode : 

 

 

PRESET

 CR

 

-  Display reset in relative mode  

 

ZERO

 CR

 

Keyboard 

lock 

    LOCK

 CR

 

Keyboard 

unlock 

:    UNLOCK

 CR

 

-  Activate automatic change of program :   

AUTO

 CR

 

-  Deactivate automatic change 

 

 :  

MAN

 CR

 

-  User interface in French 

 : 

 

 

LANG0

 CR

 

-  User interface in English :   

 

 

LANG1

 CR

 

-  User interface in Spanish :  

 

 

LANG2

 CR

 

-  User interface in German :  

 

 

LANG3

 CR

 

-  User interface in Dutch : 

 

 

 

LANG4

 CR

 

-  Left hand side origin bargraph :   

 

BAR0

 CR

 

-  Center origin bargraph : 

 

 

 

BAR1

 CR

 

-  Needle indicator : 

 

 

  

 

BAR2

 CR

 

 
 

5.1.3.  List of real values commands 

 

Note : letter « x » has to be replaced by the program number (1 or 2). 
 
Write 
 

-  Program reference :  

 

 

xREF=nnnnnnnn 

  nnnnnnnn = part reference 

Summary of Contents for M2

Page 1: ...M M2 2 USER S MANUAL 33 0 450 39 08 49 Metro Fax 33 0 450 39 08 33 ZA La Jonchère web www metro fr com F 74420 Boëge E mail info metro fr com ...

Page 2: ...UPPLY CONNECTOR 4 _____________________________________________________ 9 STARTUP 4 1 9 MEASURING SCREEN 4 1 1 9 PRESENTATION OF THE MAIN SCREEN 4 2 11 TOLERANCE SCREEN 4 3 11 CONFIGURATION SCREEN 5 __________________________________ 12 COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL 5 1 12 COMMANDS 5 1 1 12 GENERALITIES 5 1 2 12 LIST OF GENERAL STATUS COMMANDS 5 1 3 12 LIST OF REAL VALUES COMMANDS 6 _____________________...

Page 3: ...e caused by the use of non supplied products components or accessories It also does not cover products modified without any written approval from the manufacturer including electrical or mechanical modification removal of serial numbers or of the manufacturer s trademarks or of any other identification THE SOLE RECOURSE UNDER THIS GUARANTEE SHALL BE THE REPAIR OR THE REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE PARTS...

Page 4: ...otswitch can be connected in order to transfer measurements 3 2 PROBES The following probes can be connected Heidenhain Specto TTL measuring range 12 and 30mm resolution 0 5µm or 1µm Heidenhain MT TTL measuring range 12 and 25mm resolution 0 1µm 1 Mitutoyo LG series measuring range 10 to 50mm resolution from 0 1 to 1µm 1 Needs an adaptor for the connection 3 3 CHARACTERISTICS TFT colour display 4 ...

Page 5: ...ORMANCES Reading speed about 800 readings by second Resolution from 1µm to 0 1µm depending on the probe used This device complies with the safety standards EN 61010 1 and the electromagnetic compatibility EN55022 class B CEI 801 2 level II CEI 801 3 level III CEI 801 4 level III TECHNICAL SERVICE If the product is defective bring it back to an authorised dealer Any modification or any change done ...

Page 6: ... 4 Fig 1 1 Absolute relative measurement 2 Measurement direction inversion 3 Program switch 4 Calibration absolute reset relative 5 Measurement transfer on the RS232 6 Display hold 7 Enter in the configuration menu 8 On Off press 3 seconds ...

Page 7: ...y and protocol can be modified by user CONNECTOR PINOUT It is fitted with a SUBD 9 pins female connector Pin Signal Direction Description 1 Not used 2 RX Input Reception of data 3 TX Output Transfer of data 4 IN1 Input Do no used Only for firmware update 5 Gnd Ground 6 Not used 7 IN2 Input Do no used Only for firmware update 8 9 Not used Page 7 ...

Page 8: ...not a USB port Only the power supply lines are used Pinout is conforming to the USB standard Pin Signal Description 1 VCC 5V DC 5 GND Ground The supplied power supply adapter delivers a 5VDC 1A regulated voltage It is therefore possible to connect your M2 on the USB port of a PC to power it if the PC allows it ...

Page 9: ...ence 2 Probe combination 3 Measuring direction 4 Measuring mode absolute or relative 5 Measuring unit mm or inch 6 Absolute relative measurement 7 Measurement direction inversion 8 Program switch 9 Calibration absolute reset relative 10 Measurement transfer on the RS232 11 Display hold 12 Enter in the tolerance menu see paragraph 4 2 13 On Off press 3 seconds Page 9 ...

Page 10: ...M2 Page 10 Measuring screen with bargraph origin center of the tolerances Measuring screen with needle indicator ...

Page 11: ...and side keys corresponding to arrows on the screen Used to change a value Go to the configuration screen Go to the measuring screen 4 3 Configuration screen This screen allows to adjust the parameters of your M2 For the navigation use the left hand side keys corresponding to arrows on the screen Go to the Tolerance screen Go to the measuring screen Page 11 ...

Page 12: ...G1 CR Select program 2 G2 CR Turn off the M2 OFF CR Calibration in absolute mode PRESET CR Display reset in relative mode ZERO CR Keyboard lock LOCK CR Keyboard unlock UNLOCK CR Activate automatic change of program AUTO CR Deactivate automatic change MAN CR User interface in French LANG0 CR User interface in English LANG1 CR User interface in Spanish LANG2 CR User interface in German LANG3 CR User...

Page 13: ...ng xLS SEEE DDDDD Lower warning xLI SEEE DDDDD Master xEt SEEE DDDDD Calculation formulae C means Probe xFM n n 0 for C1 n 1 for C2 n 2 for C1 C2 n 3 for C1 C2 Display resolution xRES n n Decimal numbers from 1 to 5 Measuring unit xUNIT n n 0 for mm n 1 for inch Reference mark xRFK n n 0 deactivate n 1 activate ...

Page 14: ...ance xTI Upper warning xLS Lower warning xLI Master xEt Calculation formulae C means Probe xFM Gives 0 for C1 Gives 1 for C2 Gives 2 for C1 C2 Gives 3 for C1 C2 Display resolution xRES Gives the decimal s number from 1 to 5 Measuring unit xUNIT Gives 0 for mm Gives 1 for inch Reference mark xRFK Gives 0 desactivated Gives 1 activated ...

Page 15: ...INATION EXAMPLES 6 1 SIMPLE MEASUREMENTS WITH 1 PROBE C1 C1 Thickness Flatness 6 2 COMBINED MEASUREMENTS WITH 2 PROBES C1 C2 C1 C2 Depth or diameter Width or bore X1 C1 X C1 C2 X2 C1 X C1 C2 Upset Parallelism Page 15 ...

Page 16: ... wrong on the selected characteristic it displays an error message as long as the mistake stays The only way to return to a normal situation is to correct the mistake Message Reason Action E05 Incremental probe not referenced Move the probe tip to its maximum ...

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