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wait:

Wait for a specified period of time.

The syntax for the wait command is:

         wait n

Where n is the number of seconds to wait for. OR

       wait a:b:c

Where a:b:c is the specified time in hours:minutes:seconds.  For instance, wait 1:10:5 will wait for 1 hour, 10 minutes, and 5 seconds.

Note that the time elapsed and remaining is continuously counted down on the Status Display while a wait command is executing.