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American Magnetics 286 Multi-Sensor Liquid Level Instrument (CE-Marked) User Manual

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Remote Interface Reference

Alarm Configuration Commands and Queries

STATus:MEAS:ENABle <

enable_value

>

Enables bits in an Measurement Event register to be reported in the
“Measurement Event” bit (bit 7) of the Status Byte register. To enable bits,
you must write a decimal

<

enable_value

>

which corresponds to the binary-

weighted sum of the bits you wish to enable. Refer to Table 5-3 on page 66
for more information.

STATus:MEAS:ENABle?

Returns a decimal sum which corresponds to the binary-weighted sum of
the bits enabled by the last

STATus:MEAS:ENABle

<

enable_value

>

command.

5.4.3

Alarm Configuration Commands and Queries

The alarm configuration commands and queries provide read/write access
to the alarm settings available within the HI, LO, RATE, and MUTE
menus.

{CH1|CH2|CH3|CH4}:ALARm:HI <

level

>

Sets the HI alarm limit for the selected channel in the presently selected
remote units.

{CH1|CH2|CH3|CH4}:ALARm:HI?

Returns the HI alarm value for the selected channel in the presently
selected remote units.

{CH1|CH2}:ALARm:A <

level

>

Sets the A setpoint, or upper control band limit, for the selected channel in
the presently selected remote units.

{CH1|CH2}:ALARm:A?

Returns the A setpoint, or upper control band limit, for the selected
channel in the presently selected remote units.

{CH1|CH2}:ALARm:B <

level

>

Sets the B setpoint, or lower control band limit, for the selected channel in
the presently selected remote units.

{CH1|CH2}:ALARm:B?

Returns the B setpoint, or lower control band limit, for the selected
channel in the presently selected remote units.

{CH1|CH2|CH3|CH4}:ALARm:LO <

level

>

Sets the LO alarm limit for the selected channel in the presently selected
remote units.