Control Sample - Panasonic LP-400 Series External Control Manual

3-4 Control Sample

This paragraph gives the sample of flow chart for control of laser marker by serial communication.
Remote mode ON
1. Laser pumping (ON)
2. Marking character string setting
3. General condition setting
4. Character condition setting
5. Laser power setting
6. Scan speed setting
7. Shutter (open) setting
8. Status request
"READY": ON
9. Marking trigger
Change setting contents
To finish the marking
13. Shutter setting (close)
14. Laser pumping (OFF)
Remote mode OFF
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LSR command
MCS command or STR command
ALC command
STC command
LPW command
SSP command
SHT command
STS command
No.
Yes
MRK command
10. Command reception mode ON
11. Various conditions setting
12. Command reception mode OFF MKM command
SHT command
LSR command
Send STS command
again after a while.
To change the settings
MKM command
Various command
ME-LP400V-EX-6
The interval between "1 Laser
pumping ON" and "9 Marking
trigger" should be about 20
seconds or more with the LP-V
series, and about 15 seconds
or more with the LP-400 and
LP-W series.
When "10. Command reception
mode ON" is transmitted, the
commands unacceptable during
shutter open become settable
and various conditions can be set.
After setting various conditions,
set marking ready ON by "12.
Command reception mode OFF".