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DIP
Help with the DIP command
Type DIP at the command prompt and the Messenger 570 system will return a list of valid alarm commands
and related instructions.
COMMAND>DIP
DIP SWITCH SETTING
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DIP R DIP Switch Report
DIP Switch Report
Type DIP R at the command prompt and the Messenger 570 system will generate a report indicating the
required DIP switch settings for the unit’s current input setup.
Note: This report does not indicate the
current DIP switch settings. It only reports how the DIP switches should be set.
COMMAND>DIP R
TOP DIP SWITCH
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0 = OFF
1 = OFF
2 = OFF
3 = OFF
4 = ON
5 = ON
6 = ON
7 = ON
BOTTOM DIP SWITCH
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0 = ON
1 = ON
2 = ON
3 = ON
4 = OFF
5 = OFF
6 = OFF
7 = OFF
The example above shows what a report would look like if you had inputs 1-4 defined as 4-20 mA sensor
types and input 5-8 as dry contact sensor types.
HLP
Help
Type HLP at the command prompt and the Messenger 570 system will return instructions for entering
commands.