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not in use will allow them to cool and extend their lives.

c) All=0:

Commanding ALL servos to the zero position will

stop all pulses being sent to all of the servos attached to the
SER-DMX. If any servo is not being commanded to a zero posi-
tion, then all of the servos will be updated normally. For most
ServoMotors, this will turn off their motors. Turning off the
ServoMotors when they are not in use will allow them to cool
and extend their lives.

r) Download configuration: This command is used to save the current

configuration of the SER-DMX through the serial port to a file on your
computer. This file can then be reloaded into this, or any other SER-
DMX. To use this command, you first invoke it, then following the in-
structions, you set your computer to receive a string of ASCII charac-
ters.

-Gilderfluke & Company - Sixteen Channel Servo Controller - ver1.04 - c1999 DCM-

Set your computer to save a stream of text to a file. The file should be 1043

bytes long. To reload this card, just send this file back to this screen.

Hit any key when ready.

Stop saving text and hit any key when the data has finished.

hit ape key to cancel-

Enter Command-

You then press any key to tell the SER-DMX to send out its config-

uration. When it has finished, you then tell your computer to stop
saving characters, and then hit any key to tell the SER-DMX to redraw
the screen.

o) Reload Default Configuration: This command reloads the default

configuration to the SER-DMX.

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