DISPlay Commands (Select or query screen mode, waveform display, etc.)


Select or query the display mode


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:CHANge A$
:DISPlay:CHANge?

(Response)

A$
A$ = WAVE, STATus, CHANalog, CHLOgic, CHPUlse, CHCAlc, CHXY, CHGPs, CHLIst, TRGGeneral, TRGAnalog, TRGLogic, TRGPulse, TGGPs, CALNum, CALWave, CALFft, SYSEnv, SYSTerminal, SYSReset, SYSSet, SYSIf, CANList, FOPEration, FKEY


Details


Changes the display mode.
Returns the current display mode as a text string.

WAVE  (Waveform)
STATus  (Status)
CHANalog  (Channel [Analog])
CHLOgic  (Channel [Logic])
CHPUlse  (Channel [Pulse])
CHCAlc  (Channel [CH Calc.])
CHXY  (Channel [XY])
CHGPs  (Channel [GPS])
CHLIst  (Channel [List])
TRGGeneral  (Trigger [General])
TRGAnalog  (Trigger [Analog/CH Calc.])
TRGLogic  (Trigger [Logic])
TRGPulse  (Trigger [Pulse])
TGGPs  (Trigger [GPS])
CALNum  (Calculation [Numeric Calculation])
CALWave  (Calculation [Waveform Calculation])
CALFft  (Calculation [FFT Calculation])
SYSEnv  (System [Environment])
SYSTerminal  (System [External Terminal])
SYSReset  (System [Initialize])
SYSSet  (System [Setting])
SYSIf  (System [Comm.])
CANList  (CAN)
FOPEration  (File [Operation])
FKEY  (File [SAVE Key])


Example


:DISPlay:CHANge WAVE
:DISPlay:CHANge?
(Response)  :DISPLAY:CHANGE? WAVE  (when headers are enabled)


Note


Argument A$ cannot be set while storing data.


Usage
Conditions


"CALWave" is available in V2.00 or later.
"CHGPs" or "TGGPs" is available in V2.10 or later.




Set or query waveform display color


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:DRAWing CH$,A$
:DISPlay:DRAWing? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A$
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, LA1 to LB4, L1_1 to L4_16, W1_1 to W4_2, Z1 to Z8, XY1 to XY8, F1 to F4, LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD, DST
A$ = OFF, C1 to C24


Details


Specifies the waveform color for analog channel CH$.
Returns the waveform color of analog channel CH$ as a text string.
When A$ = OFF, the waveform is invisible.

C1

C2

C3

C4

C5

C6

C7

C8

C9

C10

C11

C12

C13

C14

C15

C16

C17

C18

C19

C20

C21

C22

C23

C24



Example


:DISPlay:DRAWing CH1_1,C1
:DISPlay:DRAWing? CH1_1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:DRAWING CH1_1,C1  (when headers are enabled)


Note


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Usage
Conditions


F1 to F4, W1_1 to W4_2 or Z1 to Z8 is available in V2.00 or later.
LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD or DST are available in V2.10 or later.




Apply or query gauge display for a channel


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:GAUGe A,CH$
:DISPlay:GAUGe? A

(Response)

A<NR1>,CH$
A = 1 to 4 (Graph number)
CH$ = ALL, CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, W1_1 to W4_2, Z1 to Z8, LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD, DST


Details


Sets the on-screen gauge to indicate graph number A and CH$.
Returns the current on-screen gauge setting as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:GAUGe 1,CH1_1
(Applies the gauge of Graph 1 to CH1-1.)

:DISPlay:GAUGe? 1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:GAUGE 1,CH1_1  (when headers are enabled)


Note


Available channels (argument CH$) depend on the display format.


Usage
Conditions


W1_1 to W4_2 or Z1 to Z8 is available in V2.00 or later.
LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD or DST are available in V2.10 or later.




Set or query the display graph of a waveform


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:GRAPh CH$,A
:DISPlay:GRAPh? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A<NR1>
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, W1_1 to W4_2, Z1 to Z8, XY1 to XY8, F1 to F4, LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD, DST
A = 1 to 4  (Graph number)


Details


Specifies the screen region [Graph] (A) in which to display waveform [trace] channnel (CH$).
Returns the current screen region [Graph] (B) in which waveform [trace] channnel (CH$) is displayed.


Example


:DISPlay:GRAPh CH1_1,2
(Displays Waveform ch1-1 on Graph 2.)

:DISPlay:GRAPh? CH1_1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:GRAPH CH1_1,2  (when headers are enabled)


Note


Available graphs (argument A) depend on the display format.



Usage
Conditions


F1 to F4, W1_1 to W4_2 or Z1 to Z8 is available in V2.00 or later.
LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD or DST are available in V2.10 or later.




Set or query waveform inverting


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:INVErt CH$,A$
:DISPlay:INVErt? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A$
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Makes settings for inverting waveforms.
The settings will be returned as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:INVErt CH1_1,OFF
:DISPlay:INVErt? CH1_1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:INVERT CH1_1,OFF  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


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Set or query the display position of a logic waveform


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:LOGPosi CH$,A
:DISPlay:LOGPosi? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A<NR1>
CH$ = LA to LB, L1 to L4
A = 1 to 8


Details


Sets the display position of logic waveform CH$.
Returns the current display position of logic waveform CH$ as a numerical value in NR1 format.


Example


:DISPlay:LOGPosi LA,3
:DISPlay:LOGPosi? LA
(Response)  :DISPLAY:LOGPOSI LA,3  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


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Set or query input channel zero position


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:POSItion CH$,A
:DISPlay:POSItion? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A<NR1>
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, W1_1 to W4_2
A = -10000 to +10000 (note)


Details


Sets the (vertical axis) zero position for the channel CH$ waveform on the display.
Returns the current zero position for the channel CH$ waveform.


Example


:DISPlay:POSItion CH1_1,50
:DISPlay:POSItion? CH1_1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:POSITION CH1_1,50  (when headers are enabled)


Note


The effect of argument A depends on the display amplitude magnification factor.


Usage
Conditions


W1_1 to W4_2 is available in V2.00 or later.




Select or query the displayed sheet


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:SHEEt A$
:DISPlay:SHEEt?

(Response)

A$
A$ = ALL, S1, S2, S3, S4


Details


Selects the sheet to display.
Returns the currently displayed sheet.


Example


:DISPlay:SHEEt S1
:DISPlay:SHEEt?
(Response)  :DISPLAY:SHEET S1  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


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Set or query sheet display


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:STCH CH$,A$
:DISPlay:STCH? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A$
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, LA to LB, L1 to L4, W1_1 to W4_2, Z1 to Z8, XY1 to XY8, F1 to F4, LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD, DST
A$ = S1, S2, S3, S4


Details


Makes settings for sheet display.
The settings will be returned as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:STCH CH1_1,S1
:DISPlay:STCH? CH1_1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:STCH CH1_1,S1  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


W1_1 to W4_2, Z1 to Z8 or F1 to F4 are available in V2.00 or later.
LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD or DST are available in V2.10 or later.




Enable/disable or query display updating


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:UPDAte A$
:DISPlay:UPDAte?

(Response)

A$
A$ = TRUE, FALSE


Details


Enables display updating.
Returns the current display updating state.

When enabled (A$ = TRUE), the display updates every time a command is sent.

TRUE  (Update the display.)
FALSE  (Do not update the display.)


Example


:DISPlay:UPDAte FALSE
(The screen does not update after this command is sent.)

:DISPlay:UPDAte?
(Response)  :DISPLAY:UPDATE FALSE  (when headers are enabled)

:CONFigure:TDIV 1
:CONFigure:SHOT 50
………………………
(Sets some parameters, but changes are not reflected on the screen.)

:DISPlay:UPDAte TRUE
(After receiving this command, all parameters on the screen are updated.)

:DISPlay:UPDAte?
(Response)  :DISPLAY:UPDATE TRUE  (when headers are enabled)


Note


The response speed of the instrument when receiving many commands can be improved by setting A$ to FALSE. However, attention to the instrument settings is still necessary when the display is not being updated, because parameters are changed by some commands.


Usage
Conditions


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Enable/disable or query the variable gain function


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:VARIable CH$,A$
:DISPlay:VARIable? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A$
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, W1_1 to W4_2, Z1 to Z8
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enables and disables the variable gain function for channel CH$.
Returns the current on/off state of the variable gain function for channel CH$ as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:VARIable CH1_1,ON
:DISPlay:VARIable? CH1_1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:VARIABLE CH1_1,ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


W1_1 to W4_2 is available in V2.00 or later.




Set or query the upper and lower limit settings for the variable function


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:VARIUplow CH$,A,B
:DISPlay:VARIUplow? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A<NR3>,B<NR3>
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, W1_1 to W4_2, Z1 to Z8, LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD, DST
A = <Upper limit>
B = <Lower Limit>


Details


Makes the upper and lower limit settings for the variable function for the channel specified by CH$.
The upper and lower limits will be returned as an NR3 number.


Example


:DISPlay:VARIUplow CH1_1,100,-100
:DISPlay:VARIUplow? CH1_1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:VARIUPLOW CH1_1,+100.000E+00,-100.000E+00  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


Z1 to Z8 is available in V2.00 or later.
LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD or DST are available in V2.10 or later.




Set or query the vernier function


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:VERNier CH$,A
:DISPlay:VERNier? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A<NR2>
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15
A = 50.0 to 200.0


Details


Specifies the vernier value [%] for channel CH$.
Returns the current setting of the vernier value [%] for channel CH$.


Example


:DISPlay:VERNier CH1_1,100.0
:DISPlay:VERNier? CH1_1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:VERNIER CH1_1,100.0  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


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Select the starting point for the waveform trace display


Syntax


(Command)


:DISPlay:VIEW A$(,B)

A$ = A, B, C, D, TRIGer, PTRIg, SEARch, TOP, END, POINt
B = 0 to storage position (storage data number - 1) [A$ = POINt]


Details


Selects the starting point for the waveform trace display.

A  (Cursor A position)
B  (Cursor B position)
C  (Cursor C position)
D  (Cursor D position)
TRIGer  (Start trigger position)
PTRIg  (Stop trigger position)
SEARch  (Search position)
TOP  (Beginning of the waveform)
END  (End of the waveform)
POINt  (Stored position)


Example


:DISPlay:VIEW POINt,300


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


PTRIg is available in V2.00 or later.




Assign or query the x-axis channel for an X-Y waveform


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:XAXIs A,CH$
:DISPlay:XAXIs? A

(Response)

A<NR1>,CH$
A = 1 to 8  (Waveform trace number)
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, W1_1 to W4_2, Z1 to Z8, LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD, DST


Details


Assigns the x-axis channel for X-Y waveform trace A.
Returns the x-axis channel of X-Y waveform trace A as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:XAXIs 1,CH1_2
(Assigns CH1-2 as the x-axis for waveform trace 1.)

:DISPlay:XAXIs? 1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:XAXIS 1,CH1_2  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


W1_1 to W4_2 or Z1 to Z8 is available in V2.00 or later.
LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD or DST are available in V2.10 or later.




Set or query time axis magnification/compression


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:XMAG A$
:DISPlay:XMAG?

(Response)

A$
A$ = X10, X4, X2, X1, X1_2, X1_5, X1_10, X1_20, X1_50, X1_100, X1_200, X1_500, X1_1000, X1_2000, X1_5000, X1_10000, X1_20000, X1_50000


Details


Sets the time axis magnification according to text string A$.
Returns the time axis magnification factor as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:XMAG X1_10
(Sets the compression ratio of the time axis to 1/10.)

:DISPlay:XMAG?
(Response)  :DISPLAY:XMAG X1_10  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


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Select or query area (interval) setting for X-Y waveforms


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:XYARea A$,B$
:DISPlay:XYARea? A$

(Response)

A$,B$
A$ = ALL, S1, S2, S3, S4
B$ = WHOLe, A_B, C_D


Details


Selects whether X-Y waveforms are generated from the whole waveform, or from just the portion (area) between the A/B cursors.
Returns the current selection of whether X-Y waveforms are generated from the whole waveform or from just the specified portion.

WHOLe
A_B  (between A/B cursors)
C_D  (between C/D cursors)


Example


:DISPlay:XYARea ALL,A_B
:DISPlay:XYARea?
(Response)  :DISPLAY:XYAREA ALL,A_B  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


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Set or query the XY waveform gauge


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:XYGAuge A,B
:DISPlay:XYGAuge? A

(Response)

A<NR1>,B<NR1>
A = 1 to 2  (Graph No.)
B = 1 to 8  (XY Waveform No.)


Details


Displays a gauge for specified XY waveform B on the graph specified by A.
Returns the XY waveform for which the gauge is currently displayed on the graph specified by A, as an NR1 numerical value.


Example


:DISPlay:XYGAuge 1,3
(Displays a gauge for XY waveform 3 on Graph No.1.)

:DISPlay:XYGAuge? 1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:XYGAUGE 1,3  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


when an XY waveform is displayed




Assign or query the y-axis channel for an X-Y waveform


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:YAXIs A,CH$
:DISPlay:YAXIs? A

(Response)

A<NR1>,CH$
A = 1 to 8  (Waveform trace number)
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, W1_1 to W4_2, Z1 to Z8, LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD, DST


Details


Assigns the y-axis channel for X-Y waveform trace A.
Returns the y-axis channel of X-Y waveform trace A as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:YAXIs 1,CH1_2
(Assigns CH1-2 as the y-axis for waveform trace 1.)

:DISPlay:YAXIs? 1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:YAXIS 1,CH1_2  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


W1_1 to W4_2 or Z1 to Z8 is available in V2.00 or later.
LAT, LON, ALT, DIR, SPD or DST are available in V2.10 or later.




Set or query voltage axis magnification/compression


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:YMAG CH$,A$
:DISPlay:YMAG? CH$

(Response)

CH$,A$
CH$ = CH1_1 to CH4_15, P1 to P2, W1_1 to W4_2
A$ = X1_10, X1_5, X1_2, X1, X2, X5, X10, X20, X50, X100


Details


Sets the voltage axis magnification for channel CH$ according to text string A$.
Returns the voltage axis magnification factor on channel CH$ as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:YMAG CH1_1,X2
Sets the magnification ratio of the voltage axis for channel CH1-1 to 2X.

:DISPlay:YMAG? CH1_1
(Response)  :DISPLAY:YMAG CH1_1,X2  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


W1_1 to W4_2 is available in V2.00 or later.




Enable/disable or query display zooming


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:ZOOM A$
:DISPlay:ZOOM?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enables and disables the zoom function.
Returns the current on/off state of the zoom function as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:ZOOM ON
:DISPlay:ZOOM?
(Response)  :DISPLAY:ZOOM ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


V2.00 or later.




Set or query zoom magnification


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:DISPlay:ZOOMMag A$
:DISPlay:ZOOMMag?

(Response)

A$
A$ = X10, X4, X2, X1, X1_2, X1_5, X1_10, X1_20, X1_50, X1_100, X1_200, X1_500, X1_1000, X1_2000, X1_5000, X1_10000, X1_20000


Details


Sets the time-axis magnification for the lower screen when the zoom function is enabled.
Returns the time-axis magnification for the lower screen when the zoom function is enabled, as a text string.


Example


:DISPlay:ZOOM ON
(Enables the zoom function.)

:DISPlay:ZOOMMag X1_100
(Sets zoom compression of the time axis on the lower screen to 1/100.)

:DISPlay:ZOOMMag?
(Response)  :DISPLAY:ZOOMMAG X1_100  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


V2.00 or later.