SonTek/YSI Argonaut-XR Technical Manual - HydroScientific West
SonTek/YSI Argonaut-XR Technical Manual - HydroScientific West
SonTek/YSI Argonaut-XR Technical Manual - HydroScientific West
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<strong>Argonaut</strong> Operation <strong>Manual</strong> Firmware Version 7.9 (May 1, 2001)<br />
<strong>SonTek</strong>/<strong>YSI</strong><br />
3.5. Direct Command Summary<br />
The tables below summarize all direct commands that can be used with the <strong>Argonaut</strong>, including<br />
any abbreviations (shorter versions of the same command). These commands are split into<br />
different sections, and different tables, based on their function. Further details on individual<br />
commands are provided in the sections that follow. The following abbreviations are used for<br />
input parameters to the <strong>Argonaut</strong>.<br />
• d Integer input (e.g., 30)<br />
• d.d Decimal real number input (e.g., 0.33, 1.5)<br />
• yy/mm/dd Date as year, month, and day (e.g., 1996/05/20 or 96/05/20)<br />
• hh:mm:ss 24-hour clock with hour, minute, and second (e.g., 18:15:00)<br />
Help Commands (Section 3.6)<br />
Command Short Function<br />
Help H or ? Available help categories<br />
Help System H/? System General system commands<br />
Help Setup H/? Setup Real-time data collection commands<br />
Help Deploy H/? Deploy Autonomous deployment commands<br />
Help Sdi12 H/? Sdi12 SDI-12 interface control commands (if applicable)<br />
Help Recorder H/? Recorder Data recorder commands<br />
Help Sensor H/? Sensor Peripheral sensor commands<br />
Help Compass H/? Compass Compass/tilt sensor commands<br />
Help Show H/? Show Commands to display system configuration<br />
System Commands (Section 3.7)<br />
Command Short Function Parameters<br />
Start (none)<br />
Starts real-time data collection (enters data<br />
acquisition mode)<br />
Deploy (none)<br />
Starts autonomous deployment (enters<br />
deployment mode)<br />
SaveSetup (none) Save current parameters to EEPROM<br />
Defaults DEF Sets all parameters to factory defaults<br />
Ver (none) Shows CPU firmware version<br />
DSPVer (none) Shows DSP firmware version<br />
BoardRev (none) Shows electronics board revision number<br />
SerNum (none) Shows <strong>Argonaut</strong> serial number<br />
Date (none) Shows / sets system clock date yy/mm/dd<br />
Time (none) Shows / sets system clock time hh:mm:ss<br />
PowerOff (none) Puts <strong>Argonaut</strong> in sleep mode<br />
AutoSleep AS<br />
If ON, <strong>Argonaut</strong> enters reduced power<br />
state during gaps in data collection<br />
On / Off<br />
OutMode OM Selects data output mode Auto / Polled<br />
OutFormat OF Specifies output data format<br />
Ascii, Binary,<br />
or SeaBird<br />
Recorder (none) Turns internal recording on or off On / Off<br />
RecMode (none) Sets recording mode (Buffer not enabled) Normal/Buffer<br />
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