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Command: Read Timer reset mode
Form: RT(1-8)D
Where (1-8) is the Timer / Counter number.
Description: When in Timer mode the Timer / Counter can reset the Timer Register to zero
when the controlling Input becomes active. This command will read the mode.
Main Description: 6.5 Timer reset mode
Long Message Return:
If The Timer resets on start:
“Timer / Counter” followed by Timer / Counter number “resets on start”
If the timer does not reset on start
“Timer / Counter” followed by Timer / Counter number “holds time on start”
Short Message Return:
“1” = the Timer will reset on start.
“0” = the Timer will retain its previous value on start
Default: The Timer will retain its previous value on start
Example:
RT5D Will return the mode of Timer / Counter 5
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Command: Read Timer / Counter Compare Level
Form: RT(1-8)E
Where (1-8) is the Timer / Counter number.
Description: This command will read the value of the Timer / Counter Compare Register.
Main Description: 6.6 Timer / Counter compare Level
Long Message Return:
“Timer / Counter” followed by Timer / Counter number “comparator is” followed by its value.
When in Timer mode the returned value will be in mS.
Short Message Return:
Value of the Compare Register.
When in Timer mode the returned value will be in mS.
Default: 0
Example:
RT3E will return the value of the Compare Register of Timer / Counter 3.
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