Meade Instruments 1697 Computer Drive System For LXD 650 and LXD 750 Mounts - Part 2 User Manual
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Command :GT#
Returns TT.T#
Gets the current track 'frequency'.
Command :ST TT.T#
Returns Ok
Sets the current track 'frequency'.
Command :TM# :TQ# :T+# :T-#
Returns Nothing
Switch to manual (TM) or quartz (TM). Increment (T+) or decrement (T-) manual frequency by one
tenth.
Command :Gc#
Returns (12) or (24)
Get 12/24 hour status of clock.
Command :H#
Returns Nothing
Toggle 12/24 hour mode.
Command :P#
Returns“HIGH PRECISION” when ON
“LOW PRECISION” when OFF
Toggles the High Precision Mode ON or OFF.
Command :U#
Returns Nothing
Toggles the long format ON or OFF.
When the long format is active, whenever a request to send or receive position data, the following
format is used:
HH:MM:SS
Example: 05:47:45
Range: 00:00.0 - 23:59:59
Hours, minutes, and seconds.
sDD*MM:SS
Example: +45*59:45
Range: -90*00 - +90*00
Signed degrees, minutes, and seconds (the '*' represents ASCII 223 which appears on
the handbox as a degree symbol).
DDD*MM:SS
Example: 254*09:45
Range: 000*00 - 359*59:59
Unsigned degrees, minutes, and seconds.
Command :Lo N#
Returns Ok
Sets the NGC object library type. 0 is the NGC library, 1 is the IC library, and 2 is the UGC library.
This operation is successful only if the user has a version of the software that includes the desired
library.