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MESSAGE COMMANDS
PROGRAMMABLE MESSAGES
Command Form:
Courtesy Message
(PW) 31 10 (msg) *
Dropout Message
(PW) 31 13 (msg) *
Pre-Timeout Message
(PW) 31 16 (msg) *
Post-Timeout Message
(PW) 31 19 (msg) *
Initial ID Message
(PW) 31 30 (msg) *
Normal ID Message
(PW) 31 31 (msg) *
Impolite ID Message
(PW) 31 32 (msg) *
Autopatch Dialing Message
(PW) 31 40 (msg) *
Autopatch Timeout Warning Message
(PW) 31 41 (msg) *
Reverse Patch Ringout Message
(PW) 31 51 (msg) *
Description:
This series of commands is used to change the various messages sent by
the controller. Enter the password, followed by the 4-digit root number
shown, followed by the desired message. Any message may have any
combination of message types, including CW, beeps, page tones, etc. The
maximum size of any message is 50 bytes (50 2-digit codes). You must
count the Control Character. Therefore, any message could have 46 CW
characters max, etc. To delete a message, enter the password, the 4-digit
root number, and the "*" (do not enter any message).
Acknowledgement:
OK
Errors:
? ERR 1
too many digits entered
? ERR 2
illegal digit entered
Default Conditions:
Courtesy Message
60 ms, 440 Hz beep (74 09)
Dropout Message
(none)
Pre-Timeout Message
TO
Post-Timeout Message
TO
Initial ID Message
ID
Normal ID Message
ID
Autopatch Dialing Message
AS ("wait")
Autopatch Timeout Warning Message
AR ("end-of-msg")
Landline Answer Message
3 beeps (74 09 21 33)
Reverse Patch Ringout Message
55 (CW)
Examples:
Let's change the Normal ID Message to "W0XYZ/R" in CW. It is a good idea
to preface any CW message with the CW Control Character, 9900. Now,
looking up "W0XYZ/R" in the CW Character Set table, we find 32 00 33 34
35 38 27. The entire command to change the Normal ID Message looks like
this:
(PW) 31 31 9900 32 00 33 34 35 38 27 *
(The spaces are used to illustrate how the command works. The command