FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual

 

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Keyword

Description

 

Function

 

 

Asacommanditsetsthehourminutesecondofthe

 

 

 

 

SimplexdevicebygettingthevaluesfromtheData

Array

 

 

 

associatedwiththeMapDescriptor.Thefirsteleme

nt

 

 

 

containsthehour,thesecondtheminute,thethird

element

RDBC(Query)or

 

Ctime

containsthesecond,the4thcontainsthedayofth

eweek,

WRBC(Set)

 

the5thcontainsthemonth,the6thcontainstheda

yofthe

Donotspecifycpsin

 

 

 

 

monthandthe7thelementofthearraycontainsthe

year

theMapDescriptor.

 

 

(value01indicates2001).A24hourclockisassu

med.

 

 

 

Asaquery,thedataisunpackedintotheDataArra

yinthe

 

 

 

sameformatasdescribedabove.

 

 

 

 

UsedtosendasilencesignaltotheSimplexdevice

.This

 

 

 

isatriggeredcommand.WhentheelementintheDa

ta

WRBC

 

 

ArrayassociatedwiththeMapDescriptorissetto

1then

 

Silence

Donotspecifycpsin

 

thecommandissenttotheSimplexdevice.Thedri

verwill

 

 

theMapDescriptor.

 

 

setthevaluetozerowhenthecommandhasbeen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acknowledged.

 

 

 

 

UsedtosendaresetsignaltotheSimplexdevice.

 

 

 

 

Thisisatriggeredcommand.Whentheelementint

he

WRBC

 

 

DataArrayassociatedwiththeMapDescriptorisse

tto1

 

Reset

Donotspecifycpsin

 

thenthecommandissenttotheSimplexdevice.Th

e

 

 

theMapDescriptor.

 

 

driverwillsetthevaluetozerowhenthecommand

has

 

 

 

 

 

beenacknowledged.

 

 

 

 

UsedtorequestrevisioninformationfromtheSimpl

ex

 

 

 

panel.UseofthisMapDescriptorisrecommendeda

sit

 

 

 

allowsthedrivertogenerateawarningifanunkno

wn

RDBC

 

Revision

Simplexrevisionisencountered.

 

Donotspecifycpsin

 

 

MakesurethatthelengthoftheMapDescriptoris

sufficient

theMapDescriptor.

 

 

tostorealltherevisioninformation.ALengthof

200is

 

 

 

recommended.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Passive

 

 

 

 

Donotspecifycpsin

 

 

 

 

theMapDescriptor.

 

 

 

 

IfusingRUINETto

 

 

 

 

monitorthe

 

 

 

 

FieldServer,display

 

 

UsethiskeywordtodefineaMapDescriptorwhicht

ellsthe

theDataArray

 

 

driverwheretostoreerrormessagesreceivedfrom

the

associatedwiththis

 

Errors

Simplexdevice.Themostrecentmessageisstoredi

nthe

MapDescriptorin

 

DataArrayspecified.MakesurethattheDataArray

length

‘String’formatsothat

 

 

 

 

islongenoughtostoreenoughmeaningfulinformati

on.A

youcanreadtheerror

 

 

lengthof200isrecommended.

 

messageeasily.The

 

 

 

 

driverappends

 

 

 

 

informationaboutthe

 

 

 

 

MapDescriptorwhich

 

 

 

 

generatedtheerrorto

 

 

 

 

maketheerrormore

 

 

 

 

easilyunderstandable.

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