Operating Instructions

COMPAX-M / -S

RS232 interface

Example:

Transmitting control instructions

P40 CR LF

COMPAX transmits the contents of P40: P40=value name CR LF>

Instruction

Abbreviated

Meaning

 

form

 

START Nxxx

SNxxx

Execute program set xxx (this set only).

START

ST

Start program.

STOP

SP

Stop program/positioning.

 

 

SP corresponds to a STOP pulse

QUIT

QT

Acknowledge error

TEACH Z

TZ

Accepts current position as real zero point. (P1 is

 

 

modified).

 

 

The data record indicator is set to 1.

TEACH Nxxx

TNxxx

Current position is written into set xxx using the

 

 

POSA command.

 

 

Not possible in "Reset mode".

BREAK

BK

Interrupts positioning or program step.

Example:

P211: blocking and modifying the teach in functions

START N010 CR LF or SN 010 CR LF

Set 10 is executed

P211 Function

=0 The functions I1 + I4, Teach N, I1 + I5 and Teach Z are enabled.

=1 Teach Z is blocked; the data record indicator is set to 1 using I1 + I4 or "Teach Z".

=2 Teach N is blocked; the data record indicator is set to 1 using I1 + I5 or "Teach N". (Teach Z is enabled)

=3 The functions Teach N and Teach Z are blocked. With I1 + I4, Teach N, I1

+I5 or Teach Z, the data record indicator is set to 1.

Negative command acknowledge- ment

If commands are issued using RS232 and they cannot be executed (invalid commands, missing password or COMPAX is busy), a warning is sent back. Meaning:

E90

Syntax error; command not valid

E91

Command cannot be executed in this COMPAX operating mode.

E92

Function running, command cannot be executed

E93

Data record memory active, command cannot be executed

E94

Password missing

These warnings are not entered in status S18 (error history).

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