Bowers Group Sylvac Z Cal Height Gauges User Manual
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Remote control of the Z_CAL :
The instrument functions are controlled externally by an ASCII code corresponding to the 3
first letters of the function. Spaces are removed. The message may be in upper or lower case.
The question mark ? implies an instrument response.
? or PRI (PRInt)
requests displayed value
CLE (CLEar)
reinitialises the maximum / minimum memories
EXT0
external contact = data transmission
EXT1
external contact = display preset
EXT2
external contact = normal mode
↔
diameter mode
EXT3
external contact = reference mode 1
↔
reference mode 2
EXT?
asks for current function of external contact
(EXTernal contact)
EXTB...
same as above, but for Print key functions
ID? (Identification)
Z_CAL replies : SYLVAC Z_CAL
IN (Inch)
display unit
MM (MilliMeter)
display unit
KEY0 (KEYboard)
keyboard locked
KEY1
keyboard unlocked
AXI (AXIs)
centerline mode
DIA (DIAmeter)
diameter mode
DEL (DELta)
maximum - minimum difference mode
NOR (NORmal)
normal mode
MAX (MAXimum)
maximum mode
MIN (MINimum)
minimum mode
MOD? (MODe)
interrogation of the measuring mode : NOR,DIA,AXI,MIN,MAX,DEL
POS + number
the instrument positions itself to the value transmitted. If an obstacle
inhibits movement, positionning is given up.
PRE (PREset)
displays the preset value
PRE + number
memorises a new preset value
PRE?
interrogates the memorised preset value
REF1
reference 1
REF2
reference 2
RES2 (RESolution)
0.001 mm - 0.00005 in resolution
RES3
0.01 mm - 0.0005 in resolution
SET? (SETting)
interrogation of general parameters :
MM/IN RES2/3 REF1/2 KEY0/1 B0/1. B0 = battery recharging.
UNI? (UNIt)
measuring unit : MM or IN
UNI1
mm/inch conversion unlocked
UNI0
mm/inch conversion locked
VER? (VERsion)
instrument program version and date