Manual revision 001
Section 4: Deploying and Operating SBE 39
plus
-IM
SBE 39
plus
-IM
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Status
Commands (
continued
)
#iiGetEC
Get and display event counter data, which
can help to identify root cause of a
malfunction. Event counter records
number of occurrences of common
timeouts, power-on resets, etc. Can be
cleared with
#iiResetEC
. Possible events
that may be logged include:
•
PowerOnReset - power cycled on; occurs
each time AA lithium cells are removed and
replaced.
•
OutOfMemory – memory is full; user should
upload all data
•
LowBatteryVoltage – low battery voltage
detected while sampling
•
WatchdogReset – unexpected reset that
occurs if microcontroller is unresponsive;
resets 39
plus
-IM and continues operation.
•
LoggingRestartPON – power cycled while
logging, logging restarted
•
LoggingRestartNoAlarm – no sample taken
for 8 hours while logging, restart logging
•
HardReset – processor reset; instrument
re-booted
•
BufWrOflow – write buffer overflow which
may corrupted internal or user-
programmable variables; contact Sea-Bird
•
BufRdOflow – read buffer overflow which
may cause corrupted uploaded data
•
ThermistorError – thermistor wiring may be
damaged; contact Sea-Bird
•
Other – Contact Sea-Bird if you receive any
other codes
#iiResetEC
Delete all events in event counter (number
of events displays in #ii
GetSD
response,
and event details display in #ii
GetEC
response).
Example:
SBE 39
plus
-IM with ID=03,with a pressure sensor (user input in bold, command used to modify parameter in
parenthesis).
#03getec
<EventCounters DeviceType = 'SBE39plus-IM' SerialNumber = '03907842'>
<EventSummary numEvents = '2'/>
[can clear with
#iiResetEC
]
<Event type='PowerOnReset' count='2'/>
</EventSummary>
</EventCounters>
