
LTI MapStar TruAngle User’s Manual 3rd Edition
Section #4 - Managing Serial Data
Page 13
Serial Commands
Zero the Display
Command:
#ZERO<CR><LF>
where:
#
= message identifier
ZERO
= refers to Zero the Display
<CR>
= carriage return
<LF>
= line feed
Instrument Reply:
#OK<CR><LF>
Report Current Angle (shown on the LCD)
Command:
#ANG<CR><LF>
where:
#
= message identifier
ANG
= refers to Report the Current Angle
<CR>
= carriage return
<LF>
= line feed
Example Reply:
#ANG,
23.96
<CR><LF>
Power Down the TruAngle
Command:
#PWR<CR><LF>
where:
#
= message identifier
PWR
= refers to Power Down the TruAngle
<CR>
= carriage return
<LF>
= line feed
Example Reply:
#OK<CR><LF>
Time Out Interval
The factory default Time Out Interval is 60 minutes
. This command allows you to change the Time
Out interval.
Get:
#TO<CR><LF>
Reply:
#TO,
n
<CR><LF>
Set:
#TO,
n
<CR><LF>
Instrument Reply:
#OK<CR><LF>
where:
#
= message identifier
TO
= refers to the Time Out Interval
n
=
5 5-minute
time-out
10 10-minute
time-out
60
60 for 60-minute time-out
XXXXX XXXXX-minute
time-out
(any number between 0 and 65534)
65535
No Time Out Interval. Always on.
<CR>
= carriage return
<LF>
= line feed
Example:
#TO,10<CR><LF>
Sets the Time Out Interval to 10 minutes.