Western Telematic PLS-345 manual D Command, Command Confirmation Prompt

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Section 7: Operation

The Command Confirmation Prompt:

Normally, when the /A or /B commands are invoked, the PLS will prompt you for confirmation before actually implementing the command. If you wish to suppress this confirmation prompt, and execute commands without confirmation, you can employ one of the following methods:

Include the ",y" option in the command line (e.g. /A 1,y.)

Disable Command Confirmation as described in Section 5.4.

Enable the Automated Mode as described in Section 5.4.

7.2.2.The /D Command

The /D command can be used to switch all three PLS-345 circuits to their user-defined default A/B positions. Default A/B positions are defined via the Circuit Parameters Menus (/P n.) When the /D command is invoked, the PLS will set all three circuits to their default A/B positions, and then display the status screen, followed by the PLS> command prompt.

The Command Confirmation Prompt:

Normally, when the /D command is invoked, the PLS will prompt you for confirmation before actually implementing the command. If you wish to suppress this confirmation prompt, and execute commands without confirmation, you can employ one of the following methods:

Include the ",y" option in the command line (e.g. /D,y.)

Disable Command Confirmation as described in Section 5.4.

Enable the Automated Mode as described in Section 5.4.

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