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  RCX Off Timer
 
I have a problem with the RCX ver 1.0. Recently our group, MichLTC, ran a RCX controlled trolley in a train show. The problem is that the RCX shuts down while the program is running. I believe this has to do with the idle shutdown feature of the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: RCX Off Timer
 
(...) Are you using the 'stock' Mindstorms software? There is an option in the setup for the RCX, where you can set the time-off to 'infinity'. I don't remember where it is in version 1.0, but in 2.0 it's in the same area where you download the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: RCX Off Timer
 
In NQC, the command is: SetSleepTime(0); In MindScript: Sleep 0 Hope this helps, Rick (...) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: RCX Off Timer
 
(...) I'm using NQC. Thanks for the input. Steve (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: RCX Off Timer
 
(...) Excellent help, thanks. Steve (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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