Mettler Toledo LV12 Mode D'emploi page 24

6 MT-SICS interface commands and functions
The device is capable of integration in a complex computer or data acquisition system.
To enable you to integrate the device in your system in a simple manner and utilize its capabilities to
the full, most functions are also available as appropriate commands via the data interface. Therefore,
the device supports the standardized command set "METTLER TOLEDO Standard Interface Command
Set" (MT-SICS).
The following table gives a short overview about the commands available for LV12. For further infor-
mation please contact your METTLER TOLEDO representative.
MT-SICS commands
MT-SICS command
LV01
LV02 >Level<
LV03
LV04
LV05
LV06
LV99
Light barrier signal
Action
Query
Response
Query
Response
Pay attention to the following:
All commands must be closed with <CR> and <LF>.
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The system responds to an unknown command with "ES".
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The device may response unsolicited (e. g. by manual operation and startup)
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20 MT-SICS interface commands and functions
MT-SICS command header
Software Restart
Feed Rate
Vibrate until Light Barrier
Signal
Vibrate until Stop or Reset
Discharge
Stop
Light Barrier Signal
Syntax Description
LV99 Light barrier is free
LV99 A
LV99 Light barrier is blocked
LV99 B
Description
The software is restarted just as it was in the
case of power on. This command brings the
device back to the power-up state. Power-up
state means, that the device is ready and feed
rate is set to level 2. Feeding rate set remains.
Sets the actual feed rate intensity to a specific
level.
Feed rate level.
{Data type: unsigned 8 bits. Range see below}
Value: '1' → Feed rate level 1
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Value: '2' → Feed rate level 2
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Value: '3' → Feed rate level 3
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Value: '4' → Feed rate level 4
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The initial value is given by the software of the
device (initial value is feed rate level 2).
Vibrate until light barrier signal.
Vibrate until stop or reset.
Discharge device.
Stops the current action and brings the device
back to the ready state.
Status changes of the light barrier results in this
command. For details see the table below.
Automatic Feeder