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For example, to display the Keypad Lock status, send:

F6

XL-GPS responds:

F6 DISABLE

To enable Keypad Lock, send the following string:

F6 ENABLE

XL-GPS responds:

OK

To disable Keypad Lock, send the following string:

F6 DISABLE

XL-GPS responds:

OK

F8 – Continuous Time Once-per-Second

Note:

This function is available through the command line interface only – it is not available through the

keypad.

F8 generates time-of-year information (e.g., 199:10:41:08) once-per-second over the XL-GPS’s
command line interface, which is available from the standard network port or the serial port. The format
and type of time can be modified using F2, F11, and F69.

If F8 is used following startup, while the XL-GPS is acquiring a reference source, F8’s displays time-of-
year information from the XL-GPS’s unsynchronized system clock. When the system clock acquires a

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= ASCII character F

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= ASCII space character (one or more)

= ENABLE or DISABLE

= carriage return character

= line feed character