User Manual for AML Oceanographic’s MVP
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General Commands
Command
Description
Requires
SCAN
Measures and outputs one scan of data.
MONITOR
Scans at the set sampling rate.
VERSION
Displays the instrument identification header.
DISPLAY OPTIONS
Displays the instrument status and user settings.
ZERO
Corrects the barometric offset to set zero pressure at
surface for current barometric pressure.
P•X
ZERO OFF
Disables barometric offset.
P•X
DIS TIME
Displays current time. Time format is hh:mm:ss.ss
SET TIME hh:mm:ss.ss
Sets instrument time using 24 hour clock in format
hh:mm:ss.ss
DETECT
Checks each slot in logger board to identify what is plugged
in and displays sensor / board type and serial number or
“empty” for each slot.
TALK n
Enables communications directly with a sensor board via the
logger board, where n = value from 1-3 that identifies the
slot number of the board to be communicated with. See
DETECT
command.
CTRL+C
Press CTRL key and C key at same time to exit sensor
board talk mode and return to logger communications.
