Celestron NexStar 4SE Computerized Telescope NexStar Communication Protocol v - Page 7

Miscellaneous Commands, Command Function, PC Command Hand Control, Response, Applies to, Versions

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Get Year (x * 256) + y = year Get Time x is the hours y is the minutes z is the seconds Set Date x is month (1-12) y is day (1-31) Set Year (x * 256) + y = year Set Time x is the hours y is the minutes z is the seconds chr(2) "P" & chr(1) & chr(178) & chr(4) & chr(0) & chr(0) & chr(0) & chr(2) "P" & chr(1) & chr(178) & chr(51) & chr(0) & chr(0) & chr(0) & chr(3) "P" & chr(3) & chr(178) & chr(131) & chr(x) & chr(y) & chr(0) & chr(0) "P" & chr(3) & chr(178) & chr(132) & chr(x) & chr(y) & chr(0) & chr(0) "P" & chr(4) & chr(178) & chr(179) & chr(x) & chr(y) & chr(z) & chr(0) chr(x) & chr(y) & "#" 1.6+ chr(x) & chr(y) & chr(z) & "#" 1.6+ "#" 3.01+ "#" 3.01+ "#" 3.01+ Miscellaneous Commands Command Function Get Version PC Command "V" Hand Control Response chr(major) & chr(minor) & "#" Applies to Versions 1.2+

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chr(2)
Get Year
(x * 256) + y = year
“P” &
chr(1) &
chr(178) &
chr(4) &
chr(0) &
chr(0) &
chr(0) &
chr(2)
chr(x) &
chr(y) &
“#”
1.6+
Get Time
x is the hours
y is the minutes
z is the seconds
“P” &
chr(1) &
chr(178) &
chr(51) &
chr(0) &
chr(0) &
chr(0) &
chr(3)
chr(x) &
chr(y) &
chr(z) &
“#”
1.6+
Set Date
x is month (1-12)
y is day (1-31)
“P” &
chr(3) &
chr(178) &
chr(131) &
chr(x) &
chr(y) &
chr(0) &
chr(0)
“#”
3.01+
Set Year
(x * 256) + y = year
“P” &
chr(3) &
chr(178) &
chr(132) &
chr(x) &
chr(y) &
chr(0) &
chr(0)
“#”
3.01+
Set Time
x is the hours
y is the minutes
z is the seconds
“P” &
chr(4) &
chr(178) &
chr(179) &
chr(x) &
chr(y) &
chr(z) &
chr(0)
“#”
3.01+
Miscellaneous Commands
Command Function
PC Command Hand Control
Response
Applies to
Versions
Get Version
“V”
chr(major) &
chr(minor) &
“#”
1.2+