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From version < 48.1 >
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433 433  
434 434  __20. First / Initial Position (pulse)__
435 435  
436 -In certain cases, a user might want to have the servo move to a specific angle upon power up. We refer to this as "first position". The factory default has no first position value stored in EEPROM and therefore upon power up, the servo remains limp until a position (or hold command) is assigned. FP and FD are different in that FP is used for RC mode only, whereas FD is used for serial mode only.
436 +In certain cases, a user might want to have the servo move to a specific angle upon power up. We refer to this as "first position". The factory default has no first position value stored in EEPROM and therefore upon power up, the servo remains limp until a position (or hold command) is assigned. FP and FD are different in that FP is used for RC mode only, whereas FD is used for smart mode only.
437 437  
438 438  Query First Position in Pulses (**QFP**)
439 439  
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449 449  
450 450  __21. First / Initial Position (Degrees)__
451 451  
452 -In certain cases, a user might want to have the servo move to a specific angle upon power up. We refer to this as "first position". The factory default has no first position value stored in EEPROM and therefore upon power up, the servo remains limp until a position (or hold command) is assigned. FP and FD are different in that FP is used for RC mode only, whereas FD is used for serial mode only.
452 +In certain cases, a user might want to have the servo move to a specific angle upon power up. We refer to this as "first position". The factory default has no first position value stored in EEPROM and therefore upon power up, the servo remains limp until a position (or hold command) is assigned. FP and FD are different in that FP is used for RC mode only, whereas FD is used for smart mode only.
453 453  
454 454  Query First Position in Degrees (**QFD**)
455 455  
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461 461  
462 462  Ex: #5CD64<cr>
463 463  
464 -This configuration command means the servo, when set to serial mode, will immediately move to 6.4 degrees upon power up. Sending a CFD command without a number results in the servo remaining limp upon power up.
464 +This configuration command means the servo, when set to smart mode, will immediately move to 6.4 degrees upon power up. Sending a CFD command without a number results in the servo remaining limp upon power up.
465 465  
466 466  __22. Query Target Position in Degrees (**QDT**)__
467 467  
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522 522  
523 523  The units are in milliamps, so in the example above, the servo is consuming 140mA, or 0.14A.
524 524  
525 -__20. RC Mode (**CRC**)__
525 +__30. RC Mode (**CRC**)__
526 526  
527 -This command puts the servo into RC mode, where it will only respond to RC pulses. Note that because this is the case, the servo will no longer accept serial commands. The servo can be placed back into serial model only using the button menu.
527 +This command puts the servo into RC mode (position or continuous), where it will only respond to RC pulses. Note that because this is the case, the servo will no longer accept serial commands. The servo can be placed back into smart mode only using the button menu.
528 528  
529 +CRC: Add modifier "1" for RC-position mode.
530 +CRC: Add modifier "2" for RC-wheel mode.
531 +Any other value for the modifier results in staying in smart mode.
532 +Puts the servo into RC mode. To revert to smart mode, use the button menu.
533 +
534 +|**Command sent**|**Note**
535 +|ex: #5CRC<cr>|Stay in smart mode.
536 +|ex: #5CRC1<cr>|Change to RC position mode.
537 +|ex: #5CRC2<cr>|Change to RC continuous (wheel) mode.
538 +|ex: #5CRC***<cr>**|Where *** is any number or value. Stay in smart mode.**
539 +
529 529  EX: #5CRC<cr>
530 530  
531 531  __**RESET**__
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