Operating Instructions
COMPAX-M / -S
RS232 interface
164
Example:
P40 CR LF
COMPAX transmits the contents of P40: P40=value name CR LF>
Instruction
Abbreviated
form
Meaning
START Nxxx
SNxxx
Execute program set xxx (this set only).
START
ST
Start program.
STOP
SP
Stop program/positioning.
SP corresponds to a STOP pulse
QUIT
QT
Acknowledge error
TEACH Z
TZ
Accepts current position as real zero point. (P1 is
modified).
The data record indicator is set to 1.
TEACH Nxxx
TNxxx
Current position is written into set xxx using the
POSA command.
Not possible in "Reset mode".
BREAK
BK
Interrupts positioning or program step.
Example:
START N010 CR LF or SN 010 CR LF
Set 10 is executed
P211 Function
= 0
The functions I1 + I4, Teach N, I1 + I5 and Teach Z are enabled.
= 1
Teach Z is blocked; the data record indicator is set to 1 using I1 + I4 or
"Teach Z".
= 2
Teach N is blocked; the data record indicator is set to 1 using I1 + I5 or
"Teach N". (Teach Z is enabled)
= 3
The functions Teach N and Teach Z are blocked. With I1 + I4, Teach N, I1
+ I5 or Teach Z, the data record indicator is set to 1.
If commands are issued using RS232 and they cannot be executed (invalid
commands, missing password or COMPAX is busy), a warning is sent back.
Meaning:
E90
Syntax error; command not valid
E91
Command cannot be executed in this COMPAX operating mode.
E92
Function running, command cannot be executed
E93
Data record memory active, command cannot be executed
E94
Password missing
These warnings are not entered in status S18 (error history).
Transmitting
control
instructions
P211: blocking
and modifying the
teach in functions
Negative
command
acknowledge-
ment