Operations Commands - Microscan MS-3000 User Manual

Chapter 3 Serial Configuration

Operations Commands

Triggering Mode
Format: <Kgmode>
0 = Continuous Read
1 = Continuous Read 1 Output
2 = External Level
Example: To select External Edge, send: <Kg3>.
End of Read Cycle
Format: <Khend of read cycle,timeout>
end of read cycle:
0= Timeout
1= New Trigger
2= External and Serial
Example: To select Timeout and change the timeout value to 6 seconds,
enter <Kh0,600>.
Serial Trigger Character
Format: <Kitrigger character>
trigger character:
Enter any available ASCII character (see table A-1 on page A-3).
Default is ^].
Example: To define the Serial Trigger Character as a lowercase c, enter
<Kic>.
External Trigger Polarity
Format: <Kjpolarity>
polarity:
0 = Negative
Example: To change External Trigger Polarity to Negative, enter <Kj0>.
1. Avoid selecting a serial trigger character that is also an operational command. For example, an upper-
case C cannot be used as a serial trigger character because it is the operational command for Enter
Read Rate Test. However, a lowercase c could be used without interfering with the read rate test.
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3 = External Edge
4 = Serial Data
5 = External and Serial
timeout (in 10 millisecond increments):
Any number between 0 to 65,535.
Default is 100 (one seconds).
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1 = Positive