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71M6533-DB Demo Board User’s Manual   
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Commands for Controlling the RMS Values Shown on the LCD Display: 
MR 
METER RMS DISPLAY 
CONTROL (LCD) 
Comment 
Description: 
Allows user to select meter RMS display for voltage or current. 
Usage: 
MR [option]. [option] 
Command 
combinations: 
MR1. [phase] 
Displays instantaneous RMS current 
MR2. [phase] 
Displays instantaneous RMS voltage 
Example: 
MR1.3 
Displays phase C RMS current. 
Phase 4 is the measured neutral current. 
  No error message is issued when an invalid parameter is entered, e.g. MR1.8. 
Commands for Controlling the MPU Power Save Mode: 
PS 
POWER SAVE MODE 
Comment 
Description:  
Enters power save mode 
Disables CE, ADC, CKOUT, ECK, RTM, SSI, TMUX VREF, 
and serial port, sets MPU clock to 38.4KHz. 
Usage: 
PS 
Return to normal mode is achieved by resetting the MPU (Z command). 
Commands for Controlling the RTC: 
RT 
REAL TIME CLOCK 
CONTROL 
Comment 
Description: 
Allows the user to read and set the real time clock. 
Usage: 
RT [option] [value] … [value]  
Command 
combinations: 
RTDy.m.d.w: Day of week 
(year, month, day, weekday [1 = Sunday]). If the weekday is 
omitted it is set automatically. 
RTR 
Read Real Time Clock. 
RTTh.m.s 
Time of day: (hr, min, sec). 
RTAs.t 
Real Time Adjust: (start, trim). Allows trimming of the RTC. 
If s > 0, the speed of the clock will be adjusted by ‘t’ parts per 
billion (PPB). If the CE is on, the value entered with 't' will be 
changing with temperature, based on Y_CAL, Y_CALC and 
Y_CALC2. 
Example: 
RTD05.03.17.5 
Programs the RTC to Thursday, 3/17/2005 
RTA1.+1234 
Speeds up the RTC by 1234 PPB. 
The “Military Time Format” is used for the RTC, i.e. 15:00 is 3:00 PM. 










