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5.11.6 Messages
As mentioned the buoy will generate messages autonomously and in response to user
commands. Table 5.11.2 lists all messages that may appear in normal mode. In verbose mode
additional messages will appear, these are not listed in this manual.
Table 5.11.2. Overview of buoy messages in normal mode in alphabetical order.
Buoy message WR-
SG
DWR-
MkIII
DWR-
G
Meaning
Could not load
configuration,
returning to default
x x x non-volatile memory does not
contain valid configuration data,
execute setconfig and/or
setbat to restore configuration
Error writing
configuration memory
x x x setconfig and/or setbat unable to
write in non-volatile memory,
retry few times
Firmware checksum
error, Checksum is x,
System halted
x x x firmware integrity error, buoy will
not work
ORBCOMM: initorb
processed
x x x
initorb console command
executed
ORBCOMM: doppler
position found
x x x Valid Orbcomm Doppler position
found
ORBCOMM: satellite
captured
x x x Orbcomm satellite in view
Orbcomm started
x x x Orbcomm module started
Orbcomm stopped
x x x Orbcomm module stopped
Unknown command
x x x command entered not recognized,
retype command without mistakes
or corrections (e.g. do not use
<backspace> or <del> keys)
Logger started
x x x
Argos stopped
x x x Argos module stopped
Argos started
x x x Argos module started
Argos: Time out error
module is restarted
x x x Argos PTT did not respond
WR: Too many sensor
communication errors,
trying to restart
x WR-SG sensor produced too
many errors