Control Of A Scale By Command; Transmission Procedure Of Command; Command Format - Vetek VC Series Technical Manual

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8. 4 Control of a scale by command

By sending command to a scale from external devise, A scale can be controlled from
outside.。The following 11 items are Control command.
① Tare
② Output control setting (O0~O9)
③ Weight value output demand (W1)
④ Quantity output demand
⑤ Unit weight output demand
⑥ Total value output demand
⑦ Unit weight value setting
⑧ Lower limit value output demand
⑨ Lower limit value setting
⑩ Upper limit value output demand
⑪ Upper limit value setting

8.4.1 Transmission procedure of command

① Transmit command to a scale from external devise
Command transmission is free from output timing from a scale, because the
system is full duplex.
② If the command is properly received, the scale transmits acknowledgment or
the demanded data by transmission command. If the command is erroneous
or the received command is no effective, the scale transmits non-acceptance.
When the scale indicates quantity on the display properly, the response is
transmitted in 1 second after transmission of the command.
When the command is received in such operation of the scale as settings of
unit weight, judgment values, function parameters, or in calibration, the
command is done after the operation and then the response is transmitted.
③ When the command is transmitted from external devise, do not transmit next
command until the response from a scale is received.

8.4.2 Command format

Consists of Command, Address parameter, Value parameter and terminators ; CR =
ODH,LF = 0AH. It is connected with ","(code 2CH) between command and each
parameter.
Command<,Address parameter><,Value parameter>(CR,LF)
There is a possibility that the part in parentheses <> may not exist depending on
the kinds.
VC series bench scales Technical Manual
(T )
(C1)
(C2)
(C3)
(CA)
(LA)
(LB)
(L1)
(L2)
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