
Section 5 Command Descriptions
5.87
TIME FORMAT
The
TIME
FORMAT
command allows the user to select the format of the
TIME
command response. Several different formats are provide including 12 and 24 hour
representations. The power-on factory default is
HH:MM:SS AM
. This default can be
modified with the
SAVE
command. Refer to the
SAVE
command for details.
The relationship between the 12 and 24 hour operations are…
24 Hour 12 Hour
Midnight 00:00:00 12:00:00 AM
01:00:00 01:00:00 AM
……
11:59:59 11:59:59 AM
Noon (Midday) 12:00:00 12:00:00 PM
13:00:00 01:00:00 PM
……
23:59:59 11:59:59 PM
SYNTAX
TIME
FORMAT
[
;
] {
option
}
The option specifies one of the following formats…
option
Example Output
Length 12/24 Hr
HH:MM 12:21
5 Bytes Fixed 24 Hr
HH:MM:SS 12:21:32
8 Bytes Fixed 24 Hr
HH:MM /AM 12:21
5 Bytes Fixed 12 Hr
HH:MM:SS /AM 12:21:32
8 Bytes Fixed 12 Hr
HH:MM AM 12:21 AM
8 Bytes Fixed 12 Hr
HH:MM:SS AM 12:21:32 AM
11 Bytes Fixed 12 Hr
The
AM
or
/AM
is used to set the 12 hour output format.
It may be interchaged with
PM
or
/PM
which has the same
effect.
RESPONSE None
MODE Any
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