3-8
Driving the Display
PX 30 and PX 120 Operating Manual
Variable Mode
BCD-Coded Transmission
? = 1
Inserts "?"; flashes alternately with the lowest value digit of the
variable value
? = 0
"?" not inserted
_ = 1
Inserts "_"; flashes alternately with the lowest value digit of the
variable value
_ = 0
"_" not inserted
If ? = 1 and _ = 1, "?" will be inserted.
"?" or "_" can still be flashed at the point of the lowest value digit even when the variable
value is not transmitted (only in the 1st cycle, when E18 and E19 = 1).
N = 1
A negative prefix (-) is placed before the variable value
N = 0
Display without negative prefix
C = 1
Display configured for binary-coding
C = 0/1
Display configured for BCD-coding
23 22 21 20 19 18 15
0
0
1
1
Variable Nos.
7
0
0
0 ? _ N C n n n
1
2
3
4
5
6
1st cycle
0 ... 7
23 22 21 20 19 18 15
1
0
e
0
Variable Value
3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
7
0
BCD-digit
BCD-digit
BCD-digit
BCD-digit
0
8
4
3
11
12
10
10
10
-
10
10
10
10
10
-
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
1 to 4-figure
BCD-digit
5 to 8-figure
BCD-digit
9 and 10-figure
BCD-digit
3
2
1
0
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
2nd cycle
3rd cycle
4th cycle
2nd cycle
2nd cycle
3rd cycle
2nd to 4th cycle
23 22
21 20 19 18
15
23 22
21 20 19 18
15
Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com
