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Variable data [ctrl][v – Rockwell Automation 2706-DXX Dataliner Message Display DL5 Series User Manual

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Using the Serial Port

Variable Data [CTRL][V]

Use the CTRL-V command to send data for display in Binary, BCD,
Numeric, Priority, and Round Robin modes. All values are decimal values.
The command has the following format:

where:

Variable Data is 1 to 5 ASCII digits (0-65535)

Variable Position is single ASCII digit (value is ignored)

DL5 Address is 1 to 3 ASCII digits (0-127)

For example, to send a value of 500 to a DL5 with an address of 99, the
following string would be sent:

Note: In Binary mode, variable data can be in the range 0 to 16,383. In
BCD mode, variable data must be in the range 0 to 3999. In Round Robin
and Numeric modes, variable data can be in the range of 0 to 65535.

ASCII

^V

5

0

0

\

1

\

9

9

^M

HEX

16

35

30

30

5C

31

5C

39

39

0D

CTRL-V

Variable

Data

\

Backslash

DL5

Address

Carriage

Return

Variable
Position

\

Backslash