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KD Scientific Legato 200 Series User Manual

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Operating the KDS Legato 200 Series

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KD Scientific Legato 200 Series Syringe Pump User’s Manual

Publication 5617-002-Rev F

Command errors

Command errors are displayed when the command is

unrecognized, entered in the wrong mode, or the state of

the pump keeps the command from executing (i.e. using

the IRUN command if a limit switch is active).

The command error has the following format:

[##:]Command error:

[##:]{error message}

[##]

Argument errors

Argument errors are displayed when a command argument

is unrecognized or out of range. The argument in question

will be displayed except in the case of missing arguments.

The argument error has the following format:

[##:]Argument error: [bad argument]

[##:]{error message}

[##]

System commands

ADDRESS

Sets or displays the pump address. Valid range is 0 to 99.

Command format:

address [0-99]

Query response:

[##:]Pump address is #

[##]

BAUD

Sets or displays the RS232 port baud rate. Valid baud rates

are 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200, 128000,

230400, 256000, 460800, and 921600. Note that

some computers may not be able to handle baud rates

above 115200.

Command format:

baud [9600 | 19200 | 38400 | 57600 | 115200 |

128000 | 230400 | 256000 | 460800 | 921600]

Query response:

[##:]# baud

[##]

NOTE: Pumps with an address of 0 are

masters, and pumps with an address

between 1 and 99 are slaves.

NOTE: If this command is entered via RS232,

the prompt is displayed at the previous baud

rate and then the baud rate is changed.

CATALOG

Displays a catalog of programs stored in the pump.

Command format:

cat

Query response:

[##:]Program name Size

[##:]———————- ——

[##:]{program name} #

This line is repeated for each file on the disk

[##:]# file(s) using # steps

[##]

The last line shows the number of files and the total number

of steps being used on the disk.

CONFIG

Sets or displays pump configuration.

Command format:

Config [{config designation}|{value}]

DELMETHOD

Deletes a program stored in the pump.

Command format:

delmethod {program}

DIM

Sets or displays the brightness level in percent. Valid range

is 0 to 100. Note that specifying 0 will turn the backlight

off so that the screen will not be visible.

Command format:

dim [0-100]

Query response:

[##:]#%

[##]

NOTE: The file size is the number of steps in

the program plus one for the file information

header.

phone

508.429.6809

fax

508.893.0160

e-mail

[email protected]

web

www.kdscientific.com

NOTE: After changing the configuration, the

pump must be power cycled.