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VP-553 - The VP-553 RS-232 Communication Protocol
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9.3.3 The Commands
Command – HELP
Command Type – System-mandatory
Command Name
Permission
Transparency
Set:
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Get:
HELP
End User
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Description
Syntax
Set:
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Get :
Get command list or help for specific
command
2 options:
1. #HELP␍
2. #HELP␠ command_name␍
Response
1. Multi-line: ~nn@Device available protocol 3000 commands:␍␊command,␠command…␍␊
To get help for command use : HELP (COMMAND_NAME)␍␊
2. Multi-line: ~nn@HELP␠command:␍␊ description␍␊USAGE:usage ␍␊
Command – BUILD-DATE
Command Type – System-mandatory
Command Name
Permission
Transparency
Set:
BUILD-DATE
End User
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Get:
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Description
Syntax
Set:
Read device build date
#BUILD-DATE?␍
Get :
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Response
~nn@BUILD-DATE␠date␠time␍␊
Parameters
date – Format: YYYY/MM/DD where YYYY = Year, MM = Month, DD = Day
time – Format: hh:mm:ss where hh = hours, mm = minutes, ss = seconds