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MCP1 Remote Control Protocol Specifications V1.0.0
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3. Command Specifications
2-2) Device error status query
Command Option 1 Description
devstatus error Queries the error status
Response
Response string Description
OK devstatus error “none” No alerts
OK devstatus error “flt/xxxx” Fault alert
OK devstatus error “err/xxxx” Error alert
OK devstatus error “wrn/xxxx” Warning alert
Details: “flt/ xxxx” = “flt/message// xnnn onf (sssss) ID-xxx 2012/12/31 23:59:59”
“err/ xxxx” = “err/message// xnnn onf (sssss) ID-xxx 2012/12/31 23:59:59”
“wrn/ xxxx” = “wrn/message// xnnn onf (sssss) ID-xxx 2012/12/31 23:59:59”
The first three characters indicate the alert type.
message =
Alert message (The section from “/” to “//” after the alert type is the message data.)
... up to 32 characters (ascii characters)
nnn = Alert number (panel display number)
... 2 or 3 digit hexadecimal notation (The x at the front indicates hexadecimal notation.)
onf = Alert on/off
... Persistent alerts turn on when an alert condition occurs and turn off when they are cleared.
Momentary event sends only ON when it happens.
sssss = Identical alert count (a counter that indicates the number of identical alerts, normally set to 1)
... Decimal notation
xxx = UNIT ID number ... 3- digit hexadecimal
Date
Time
Example: Command: devstatus error
Response:
OK devstatus error “err/DCP[0] communication error// x53 on (1) ID-001 2013/1/22 11:38:23”
Meaning: Query the alert status.
Error alert 53 is occurring.
3.3.2. Device run mode change
2-3) Device run mode change
Command Option 1 Description
devmode normal Sets the run mode to normal
emergency Sets the run mode to emergency
Response
Response string Description
OK devmode normal Normal run mode change complete
OK devmode emergency Emergency run mode change complete
Example: Command: devmode emergency
Response: OK devmode emergency
Meaning: Change to emergency mode.
Run mode was changed to emergency.