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4.1.3.
Default Response Message
Format (Sw5)
The MDS can respond with either verbose (English text) or terse
(numeric / abbreviated ) messages. Terse and verbose response
messages are summarized in Section 8.2.
After the unit has been installed, the /P command can also set the
response message format to "none" (Quiet Mode). When the
Quiet Mode is selected, the MDS will not send messages in
response to commands. The /P command can select a different
Response Message Format for each port.
Switch 5
Down
Up
4.1.4.
Default Command Echo (Sw7)
Switch Seven enables or disables the Command Echo. When
enabled, characters sent to the MDS will be echoed back to the
control device.
After the MDS is installed, the /P command can individually
select the Command Echo Mode for each port.
Switch 7
·
If the Setup Switch configuration is changed while
the unit is powered on, the new configuration will
not take effect until the MDS is initialized. The
MDS can be initialized by invoking the /I
command, or by pressing and holding the CLEAR
and SET keys, releasing the CLEAR key, and then
releasing the SET key.
·
Setup Switches 6 and 8 are not used.
Response Message Type
Verbose (English Text) *
Terse (abbreviated / numeric)
* = Factory Default
Command Echo
Down
Disable*
Up
Enable
* = Factory Default
Note:
Hardware Installation
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