Manual

6-6 Machine Variable Definitions
Equipment Constants
Table 6-3 Equipment Constants
Variable Name ID Storage
Type
Description
CONFIGALARMS 1 U1 This EC determines the type of alarm message
which is sent following an alarm. 0 - S5F1, 1 -
S5F71, 2 - S5F73.
CONFIGCONNECT 2 U1 The EC which determines which message type the
Equipment uses for Connection Request.0 - S1F1,
1 - S1F65, 2 - S1F13
CONFIGEVENTS 3 U1 The EC which determines the choice of event
report message. 0 - S6F9 or S6F3, 1 - S6F11 or
S6F13.
CONFIGSPOOL 63 U4 This variable defines the current Spooling State: 0
Disabled, 1 Enabled.
DEVICENAME 29 A[20] This is the name chosen by the Host in its
references to the machine.
ESTABLISHCOMMUN-
ICATIONSTIMER
6 U2 The delay in seconds between each attempt to
reestablish communications.
INITCOMMSTATE 8 U1 Indicates weather Host communications should be
enabled in the initial Communications State entered
following Power Up. The two assignable values are:
1 - Enable Host Communications, 2 - Disable
INITCONTROLSTATE 9 U1 The initial Control State to be entered following
Power Up. The two values are: 1 - Offline, 2 -
Online.
HEARTBEAT 10 U2 The time in seconds between each S1F1( Are You
There? ) Message sent to the Host. These
messages are sent to confirm that the
communications link between the Host and the
Equipment is still valid during light message traffic.
MAXSPOOLTRANSMI
T
46 U4 This is the largest number of messages that may
be read from the Spool file during a single read.
This limits the number of messages sent to the
Host in response to the S6F23 message and helps
to prevent clogging of the communications link
during a link recovery after a long communications
failure.
MeasFlowEnabled 601 BOOL This Boolean flag indicates whether periodic flow
rate calibration operations are enabled. 1 -
Enabled, 0 - Disabled