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Technical Documentation and
User Instructions
Laser Mirror Scanner LMS-Q280i
R = Read, W = Write, RW = Read and Write
.
E.g. “HELP” can be used as Read command only (.HELP), “RESET” can be
used as Write command only and “O” can be used as Read and Write
command (writing and reading the offset).
Type and Range
describes the parameter type and valid settings..
Byte
is a 8 bit value,
Integer
a 16 bit value,
Long
a 32 bit value and
String
a
character string.
Command
has no additional value to be set.
For Byte, Integer and Long the range of valid settings is indicated in the form
[min,max],
where min is the minimum possible setting and max is maximum
possible setting. For strings the value within the brackets describes the
maximum length.
“Save=W”
means that the parameter setting can be saved with command “W”,
“Save=#W”
means that the parameter setting can be saved with command
“#W” (service level only) and “
Save=No
” means that nothing is saved.
Example for Help groups:
Command
Reply
.helpgroups
\ 0: Basic
\ 1: Info
\ 2: Communication
\ 3: Measurement
\ 4: Laser
\ 5: Scanner Basic
\ 6: Scanner Extended
\ 7: Optic
\ 8: Angular Basic
\ 9: Adjustment
\ 10: Streams
=HELPGROUPS
.help[1]
\ TIME : Current time, Acc=RW, String[9], Save=No
\ DATE : Current date, Acc=RW, String[9], Save=No
\ OPTIME[3] : Total operating-/Laser on-/ Motor on time, Acc=R, String[13], Save=No
\ TEMP : Temperature, Acc=R, Byte[-127,127], Save=No
=HELP[1]
6.3.2.5 Saving Parameters Permanently
Command Reply Meaning
W<Cr>
*W
Saves parameters permanently. That means that current
settings are kept when the instrument is switched off and
on again. Note that some time (typically tenth of seconds,
but under certain circumstances up to 1-2 seconds) is
needed to save data and to reply.