GE Power Management
ALPS Advanced Line Protection System
12-5
12 ASCII COMMUNICATIONS
12.1 INTRODUCTION
12
OUTPuts
Displays the current state of
the digital outputs
VIEW
Output Contact #1, T1=0
Output Contact #3, T3=0
Output Contact #5,
A1=0
Output Contact #7,
A3=0
Output Contact #9,
A5=0
Output Contact #11,
A7=0
Output Contact
#13, KT1=0
Output Contact
#15, KT3=0
Output Contact #17,
C1=0
Output Contact #2, T2=0
Output Contact #4, T4=0
Output Contact #6,
A2=0
Output Contact #8,
A4=0
Output Contact #10,
A6=0
Output Contact #12,
A8=0
Output Contact #14,
KT2=0
Output Contact #16,
KT4=0
Output Contact #18,
C2=0
None
DATE
Displays the current ALPS
date
SETTINGS
Do you want to change date? (Y/N):
Enter new date (mm/dd/yy):
Command is executed
Enter letter Y or
N; 6 digit date
code
TIMe
Displays the current ALPS
time
SETTINGS
Do you want to change time? (Y/N):
Enter new time (hh:mm:ss):
Command is executed
Enter letter Y or
N; 6 digit time
code
LINEs
Changes the number of
lines the relay will display
before pausing for the user
to read
VIEW
Enter the number of LINES PER PAGE (24/25/48/
50):
Enter 24, 25, 48,
or 50
GEModem
Changes communications
type to GE-Modem after
user has logged out
SETTINGS
None
ECHo
Toggles the echo state and
reports its status
VIEW
Echo is turned ON (OFF)
None
PORTparam
Changes and displays the
current port parameters for
the ALPS serial
communications port
SETTINGS
Do you want to change communication port
parameters? (Y/N):
Interface is (0 - RS232, 1 - RS485): 0
Enter Interface Type (0 - RS232, 1 - RS485):
Baud rate is 9600
Enter baud rate (19200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200,
300):
Parity check type is (0 -none, 1 - odd, 2 - even): 0
Enter parity check type (0 -none, 1 - odd, 2 - even):
Number of stop bits is 1
Enter number of stop bits (1 or 2):
Save changes? (Y/N):
Y displays
parameter to be
changed, N exits;
0 for RS233, 1 for
RS485; press
ENTER for no
change; choose
baud rate
matching PC port;
Enter 0, 1, or 2;
Enter 0, 1, or 2;
Enter Y or N
END
Ends the session
VIEW
None
Table 12–2: ASCII COMMAND LIST (Sheet 4 of 5)
ASCII
COMMAND
MNEMONIC
COMMAND DESCRIPTION
LOWEST
LEVEL
PASSWORD
NEEDED
RELAY PROMPT
USER
RESPONSE
