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Model 820 Technical Reference Manual
Character String Parameters
To include leading spaces in a character string parameter, pre-
cede the character string with a “`” (leading single quote or
grave accent, ASCII 9610 or 6016).
Example:
Template Parameters
_Date
The month, day, and year are entered in that order and are sep-
arated by “/”. The display shows day, month(abbreviated), and
year in that order.
Example:
_Time
The hour, minutes, and seconds are entered in that order and
are separated by “:”. Military (24 hour clock) time is used: i.e.
add 12 to afternoon hours.
Example:
Syntax
Response
S[et]item_number;`character_string cr
l f
S2; ` ABC Acoustics
sets Name to ABC Acoustics.
Syntax
Response
S[et]item_number; mm/dd/yy cr
lf
S22, 05/23/89
sets Timer Run Date to 23May1989.
Syntax
Response
S[et]item_number; hh:mm:ss cr
lf
S24, 14:25:33 sets Timer Run Time 1 to 14:25:33.