Lake Shore Model 218 Temperature Monitor User’s Manual
Remote Operation
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CRVPT?
Query Curve Data Point
Input: CRVPT?
<curve>,
<index>
Returned: <units value>, <temp value>
. Format:
+nnn.nnn,+nnn.nnn[term]
Remarks:
Returns a standard or user curve data point. See
CRVPT
command for parameter
descriptions.
<curve>
Specifies which curve to query.
1-5
= Standard Diode Curves,
6-9
= Standard
Platinum Curves,
21-28
= User Curves.
NOTE:
Curve locations
10-20
not used.
<index>
Specifies the points index in the curve (
1
-
200
).
DATETIME
Configure Date and Time
Input:
DATETIME <MM>, <DD>, <YY>, <HH>, <mm>, <SS>
.
Returned:
Nothing
Remarks:
Configures date and time using 24-hour format.
<MM>
Specifies month. Valid entries are:
1
-
12
.
<DD>
Specifies day. Valid entries are
1
-
31
.
<YY>
Specifies year. Valid entries are:
00 - 99
.
<HH>
Specifies hour. Valid entries are:
0
-
23
.
<mm>
Specifies minutes. Valid entries are:
0
-
59
.
<SS>
Specifies seconds. Valid entries are:
0
-
59
.
Example: DATETIME 2, 3, 99, 15, 30, 0[term] -
Sets date to February 3, 1999, time to 3:30 p.m.
DATETIME?
Query Date and Time
Input: DATETIME?
Returned: <MM>, <DD>, <YY>, <HH>, <mm>, <SS>
.
Format:
nn,nn,nn,nn,nn,nn,[term]
Remarks:
Returns date and time. See the
DATETIME
command for parameter descriptions.
DFLT
Set to Factory Defaults
Input: DFLT
99
Returned:
Nothing.
Remarks:
Sets all configuration values to factory defaults and resets the instrument. The
99
is required
to prevent accidentally setting the unit to defaults. Does not clear user curves or instrument
calibration.
DISPFLD
Configure
Display
Parameters
Input:
DSPFLD <location>, <input>, <source>
Returned:
Nothing.
Remarks:
Configures the display parameters.
<location>
Specifies display location to configure (
1
-
8
).
<input>
Specifies input to display in the display location (
0
-
8
). (0=none).
< source>
Specifies input data to display.
1
= Kelvin,
2
= Celsius,
3
= sensor units,
4
=
linear data,
5
= minimum data,
6
= maximum data.
Example: DSPFLD 2, 4, 1[term] -
Displays Kelvin reading for Input
4
in display location
2.
DISPFLD?
Query
Displayed
Field
Input: DISPFLD?
<location>
Returned: <input>, <source>
. Format:
n,n,n[term]
Remarks:
Returns the parameters for a displayed field. See
DISPFLD
command for returned parameter
descriptions.
<location>
specifies display location to query (
1
-
8
).