
946 Controller Instruction Manual
pg. 105
9.15 Error Codes
When serial commands are used in communicating with 946, an error code will be returned if an invalid
command or an invalid parameter is sent. The error code can be displayed in either in TXT or CODE
mode, and can be selected by using @254SEM!TXT;FF or @254SEM!CODE;FF command, respectively.
946 Error Code
CODE
TXT
150
WRONG_GAUGE
151
NO_GAUGE
152
NOT_IONGAUGE
153
NOT_HOTCATHODE
154
NOT_COLDCATHODE
155
NOT_CAPACITANCE_MANOMETER
156
NOT_PIRANI_OR_CTP
157
NOT_PR_OR_CM
158
NOT_MFC
159
NOT_VLV
160
UNRECOGNIZED_MSG
161
SET_CMD_LOCK
162
RLY_DIR_FIX_FOR_ION
163
INVALID_CHANNEL
164
DIFF_CM
165
INVALID_PID_PARAM
166
PID_IN_PROGRESS
167
INVALID_RATIO_PARAM
168
NOT_IN_DEGAS
169
INVALID_ARGUMENT
172
VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE
173
INVALID_CTRL_CHAN
175
CMD_QUERY_BYTE_INVALID
176
NO_GAS_TYPE
177
NOT_485
178
CAL_DISABLED
179
SET_POINT_NOT_ENABLED
181
COMBINATION_DISABLED
182
INTERNATIONAL_UNIT_ONLY
183
GAS_TYPE_DEFINED
191
NOT_RATIO_MODE
195
CONTROL_SET_POINT_ENABLED
199
PRESSURE_TOO_HIGH_FOR_DEGAS
Table 9-15 946 Serial Communication Error Codes