
ADDRESS LIST Modbus Programming Manual
42 Version 2
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Editing or Inserting Segments - Request (to instrument)
The profile number can be anything between
0 and 64
Segment Position High Byte
The segment number to edit or insert at
Segment Position Low Byte
0 = Ramp Time, 1 = Ramp Rate,
2 = Step, 3 = Dwell, 4 = Hold, 5 = Loop
6 = Join, 7 = End, 8 = Repeat sequence
then end
Segment Info A (Byte 4 - High)
The meaning of the data contained in
Segment Info A depends on the type of
segment it relates to. See section 12.5.5.
Segment Info A (Byte 1 - Low)
Segment Info B (Byte 4 - High)
The meaning of the data contained in
Segment Info B depends on the type of
segment it relates to. See section 12.5.5.
Segment Info B (Byte 1 - Low)
0 = Auto-Hold Off, 1 = Hold above SP,
2 = Hold below SP, 3 - Hold above and
below SP
Auto Hold Value (Byte 4 - High)
Auto Hold Value (Byte 1 - Low)
The status of the five events are defined by
the lowest 5 bits of the low byte. A bit value
of 1 signifies the event is on.
Bit 0 = event 1, bit 1 = event 2, bit 3 = event
4 and bit 5 = event 4.
The instrument replies to this message with an Edit Response Message Section 2.9.5.9.
2.9.5.5. Segment Info A, B Information
The Segment Data is included in the command message when creating, editing or inserting
segments (see above). It is provided in two parts (Segment Info A and B). The meaning of the
data contained in Segment Info A and B depends on the type of segment it relates to. Null is
shown for unused data, these data values should be set to zero when writing the segment data.
Ramp to the target setpoint “B” in the time “A”
Ramp to the target setpoint “B” at the ramp rate “A”
Step to a target setpoint “B”
Stay at the current setpoint for a period of time “A”
Wait for the operator to release the hold
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