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DM15L Startup Keys & Serial Console

Start Keys

  • The DM15L has a few options which are set by holding certain keys at power on
KeyFunction description
A Display time/date for 5 minutes
B Benchmark. Evaluate speed compared to original calculator
C Switch to serial console
E System info. Firmware version, battery voltage, current frequency, etc.
CHSChange LCD contrast.1)
EEXReset LCD contrast to default values.
STOAdjust RTC: decrement -1h
RCLAdjust RTC: increment +1h
7 Cycle through available fonts
9 Configure CPU speed. Toggle between 12MHz and 48MHz
÷ Keyboard self test
Self test
Power reset
+ Endless test
. Toggle decimal delimiter
SSTTime/date adjustment.2)
GTO Toggle annunciator position

Serial Console

Settings

  • Speed : 38400
  • Data bits : 8
  • Stop bits : 1
  • Parity : None
  • Flow control : XON/XOFF (or none)

Commands

 
VOYAGER >> ?
Firmware DM15_M80_V32

?          Help
p          Key press
s          Dump memory
l          Load memory
ct         Console timeout
bootloader Invoke Bootloader
t          Get time
ts         Set time
td         Update time
kb         Toggle keyboard output to console
d          Toggle display output to console
b          Read battery voltage

Type '<command> ?' for params
VOYAGER >>

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Page created Thu May 26 17:41:19 2022 by John Pumford-Green

Page last updated: 06/03/25 06:49 GMT

1)
LCD Setting : Param1: up +, down −, Param2: up Σ+, down 3
2)
Date Adjustment Usage: Up +, Down −, Next ⨯, Prev ÷, ENTER to Set, ON to Cancel
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