SYSTem Commands (Set and query the system)


Zero-adjust scanner module(s)

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)


:SYSTem:ADJust (CH$)

CH$ may be omitted
CH$ = CHm_n


Details


Executes scanner module zero adjustment.
If argument CH$ is omitted, zero adjustment is executed for all scanner module channels.
If argument CH$ is specified, zero adjustment is only executed for the module containing channel CH$.


Example


:SYSTem:ADJust
(Executes zero adjustment for all scanner modules.)

:SYSTem:ADJust CH1_1
(Executes zero adjustment for module 1 (CH1 to CH16).)


Note


Before executing zero adjustment, short the Ch 1 terminals, and also short the Ch 9 terminals.
Zero adjustment cannot be executed for one channel only, even when specified as CH$.
Refer to the :UNIT:ADJUST command description for zero adjustment of modules other than Scanner modules.


Usage
Conditions


All functions
providing that the MEMORY HiCORDER has a scanner module installed, and measurement is not in progress.




Enable/disable or query auto variable scaling

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:ATVARIable A$
:SYSTem:ATVARIable?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enables and disables the auto variable scaling function.
Returns the current on/off state of the auto variable scaling function.


Example


:SYSTem:ATVARIable ON
:SYSTem:ATVARIable?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:ATVARIABLE ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query beep sounds

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:BEEPer A$
:SYSTem:BEEPer?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON1, ON2


Details


Enables and disables the beep sound.
Returns the current state of the beep sound as a text string.


Example


:SYSTem:BEEPer ON2
:SYSTem:BEEPer?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:BEEPER ON2  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query SAVE key bitmap file color/format

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:BMPColor A$
:SYSTem:BMPColor?

(Response)

A$
A$ = COLOR, COMPCOlor, GRAY, PNG


Details


Selects the file format and color setting for screen image bitmaps stored using the SAVE key.
Returns the current bitmap file format and color setting for screen image bitmaps as a text string.

COLOR  (Uncompressed color bitmap format)
COMPCOlor  (Compressed color bitmap format)
GRAY  (Grayscale bitmap format)
PNG  (PNG format)


Example


:SYSTem:BMPColor COLOR
:SYSTem:BMPColor?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:BMPCOLOR COLOR  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query channel markers for printing

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:CHMArk A$
:SYSTem:CHMArk?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, NUMBer, COMMent


Details


Selects the channel marker type.
Returns the current channel marker setting as a text string.

OFF  (Print no markers)
NUMBer  (Print channel numbers as markers)
COMMent  (Print comments as markers)


Example


:SYSTem:CHMArk NUMBer
:SYSTem:CHMArk?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:CHMARK NUMBER  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query comment display

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:COMMent A$
:SYSTem:COMMent?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enables and disables comment display.
Returns the current comment display state.


Example


:SYSTem:COMMent ON
:SYSTem:COMMent?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:COMMENT ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query GUI printing by the PRINT key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:COPYGui A$
:SYSTem:COPYGui?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Selects whether the PRINT key prints the GUI display area.
Returns the current setting for GIU display area printing.


Example


:SYSTem:COPYGui ON
:SYSTem:COPYGui?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:COPYGUI ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query counter printing

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:COUNter A$(,"NAME")(,B)
:SYSTem:COUNter?

(Response)

A$(,"NAME$")(,B<NR1>)
A$ = OFF, DATE, NAME
NAME$ = Counter name (if A$ = "NAME")
B = Counter value (unless A$ = "OFF")


Details


Selects the counter printing function.
Returns the current counter printing function setting as a text string.

Refer to the :COMMent:CH command description for characters available for NAME$.


Example


:SYSTem:COUNter OFF
(Disables counter printing.)

:SYSTem:COUNter DATE,120
(Prints the counter and date (e.g., '05-10-01-0120).)

:SYSTem:COUNter NAME,"ABC",150
(Prints the counter name and count. (ABC-0150))

(Response)  :SYSTEM:COUNTER NAME"ABC",150  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the backlight saver

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:CRTOff A
:SYSTem:CRTOff?

(Response)

A<NR1>
A = 0 to 30


Details


Sets backlight saver operation (minutes).
Returns the current backlight saver setting (minutes) as a numerical value in NR1 format.

When argument A = 0, the backlight saver is disabled.


Example


:SYSTem:CRTOff 1
:SYSTem:CRTOff?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:CRTOFF 1  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Clear waveform data

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)


:SYSTem:DATAClear


Details


Clears waveform data.


Example


:SYSTEM:DATAClear


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the system calendar

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:DATE year,month,day
:SYSTem:DATE?

(Response)

year<NR1>,month<NR1>,day<NR1>
year = 0 to 99
month = 1 to 12
day = 1 to 31


Details


Sets the date of the internal calendar.
Returns the current date setting.


Example


:SYSTem:DATE 5,10,1
(Sets the internal calendar to October 1st, 2005.)

:SYSTem:DATE?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:DATE 5,10,1  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the gauge printing mode for an external printer

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:EXPRIGAge A$
:SYSTem:EXPRIGAge?

(Response)

A$
A$ = ALL, FIRST


Details


Sets the gauge printing mode for an external printer.
Returns the current setting of the gauge printing mode for the external printer.

ALL  (Prints gauges on all pages)
FIRST  (Print gauges only on the first page)


Example


:SYSTem:EXPRIGAge ALL
:SYSTem:EXPRIGAge?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:EXPRIGAGE ALL  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the function of external I/O terminal 1

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:EXT1mode A$
:SYSTem:EXT1mode?

(Response)

A$
A$ = START, STOP, S_S, PRINT, SAVE


Details


Sets the input function of External I/O terminal 1.
Returns the current input function setting of External I/O terminal 1.

START
STOP
S_S  (Start & Stop)
PRINT
SAVE


Example


:SYSTem:EXT1mode STOP
:SYSTem:EXT1mode?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:EXT1MODE STOP  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the function of external I/O terminal 2

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:EXT2mode A$
:SYSTem:EXT2mode?

(Response)

A$
A$ = START, STOP, S_S, PRINT, SAVE


Details


Sets the input function of External I/O terminal 2.
Returns the current input function setting of External I/O terminal 2.

START
STOP
S_S  (Start & Stop)
PRINT
SAVE


Example


:SYSTem:EXT2mode STOP
:SYSTem:EXT2mode?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:EXT2MODE STOP  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the function of external I/O terminal 3

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:EXT3mode A$
:SYSTem:EXT3mode?

(Response)

A$
A$ = START, STOP, S_S, PRINT, SAVE


Details


Sets the input function of External I/O terminal 3.
Returns the current input function setting of External I/O terminal 3.

START
STOP
S_S  (Start & Stop)
PRINT
SAVE


Example


:SYSTem:EXT3mode STOP
:SYSTem:EXT3mode?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:EXT3MODE STOP  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the function of the GO external I/O terminal

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:EXTGo A$
:SYSTem:EXTGo?

(Response)

A$
A$ = MEAS, COMP, OR, AND, ERR, BUSY, START, TRIG


Details


Sets the output function of the GO/EXT.
OUT1 External I/O terminal.

Returns the current output function setting of the GO/EXT.OUT1 External I/O terminal.

MEAS  (Num Calc)
COMP  (Wave Comp)
OR  (Num Calc OR Wave Comp)
AND  (Num Calc AND Wave Comp)
ERR  (Error)
BUSY
START
TRIG  (Trigger)


Example


:SYSTem:EXTGo START
:SYSTem:EXTGo?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:EXTGO START  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the function of the NG external I/O terminal

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:EXTNg A$
:SYSTem:EXTNg?

(Response)

A$
A$ = MEAS, COMP, OR, AND, ERR, BUSY, START, TRIG


Details


Sets the output function of the NG/EXT.OUT2 External I/O terminal.
Returns the current output function setting of the NG/EXT.OUT2 External I/O terminal.

MEAS  (Num Calc)
COMP  (Wave Comp)
OR  (Num Calc OR Wave Comp)
AND  (Num Calc AND Wave Comp)
ERR  (Error)
BUSY
START
TRIG  (Trigger)


Example


:SYSTem:EXTNg ERR
:SYSTem:EXTNg?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:EXTNG ERR  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the slope direction for the external sampling jack

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:EXTSmpl A$
:SYSTem:EXTSmpl?

(Response)

A$
A$ = UP, DOWN, UPDOwn


Details


Sets the slope direction for the EXT.SMPL (external sampling) input jack.
Returns the current slope direction setting of the EXT.SMPL input jack.

UP  (Rising edge)
DOWN  (Falling edge)
UPDOwn  (Rising and falling edges)


Example


:SYSTem:EXTSmpl UP
:SYSTem:EXTSmpl?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:EXTSMPL UP  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the slope direction for the external trigger terminal

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:EXTTrig A$
:SYSTem:EXTTrig?

(Response)

A$
A$ = UP, DOWN


Details


Sets the trigger slope direction for the EXT.TRIG (external trigger) External I/O terminal.
Returns the current trigger slope direction setting for the EXT.TRIG External I/O terminal.

UP  (Rising edge)
DOWN  (Falling edge)


Example


:SYSTem:EXTTrig UP
:SYSTem:EXTTrig?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:EXTTRIG UP  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query paper feeding after printing

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:FEED A$
:SYSTem:FEED?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Sets whether to feed paper after printing.
Returns the current setting of whether to feed paper after printing.

ON  (Feeds paper after printing)
OFF  (Does not feed paper after printing)


Example


:SYSTem:FEED ON
:SYSTem:FEED?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:FEED ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query grid display

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:GRID A$
:SYSTem:GRID?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, STD, DARK


Details


Sets the grid (graticule) display.
Returns the current grid display setting as a text string.

OFF  (No grid)
STD  (Dotted lines)
DARK  (Solid lines)


Example


:SYSTem:GRID DARK
:SYSTem:GRID?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:GRID DARK  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the jog & shuttle scrolling direction

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:JOG A$
:SYSTem:JOG?

(Response)

A$
A$ = FORWard, BACKward


Details


Sets the display scrolling direction of the jog-shuttle controls.
Returns the current scrolling direction setting of the jog-shuttle controls.

FORWard
BACKward


Example


:SYSTem:JOG BACKward
:SYSTem:JOG?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:JOG BACKWARD  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query external keyboard layout

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:KEYBord A$
:SYSTem:KEYBord?

(Response)

A$
A$ = ENGLish, JAPAnese


Details


Selects the external keyboard layout.
Returns the current external keyboard layout as a text string.

ENGLish
JAPAnese


Example


:SYSTem:KEYBord ENGLish
:SYSTem:KEYBord?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:KEYBORD ENGLISH  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query key beeps

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:KEYSOund A$
:SYSTem:KEYSOund?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON1, ON2


Details


Enables and disables the key beeper.
Returns the current state of the key beeper.


Example


:SYSTem:KEYSOunt ON1
:SYSTem:KEYSOund?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:KEYSOUND ON1  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the display language

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:LANGuage A$(,B$)
:SYSTem:LANGuage?

(Response)

A$
A$ = ENGLish, JAPAnese
B$ = EXEC


Details


Selects the display language. Changes take effect only after restarting the instrument.
If argument B$ = EXEC, the instrument restarts with the new language setting upon command execution.

Returns the current language setting as a text string.

ENGLish
JAPAnese


Example


:SYSTem:LANGuage ENGLish
:SYSTem:LANGuage?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:LANGUAGE ENGLISH  (when headers are enabled)


Note


Communications are interrupted when the instrument restarts.


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query list and gauge printing

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:LIST A$
:SYSTem:LIST?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, LIST, GAUGE, L_G


Details


Sets the list and gauge functions as specified by text string A$.
Returns the current setting of the list and gauge functions as a text string.

OFF  (Neither lists nor gauges are printed)
LIST  (Lists are printed)
GAUGE  (Gauges are printed)
L_G  (Both lists and gauges are printed)


Example


:SYSTem:LIST GAUGE
:SYSTem:LIST?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:LIST GAUGE  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the channel marker position

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:MARKPOsi A$
:SYSTem:MARKPOsi?

(Response)

A$
A$ = INternal, EXternal


Details


Sets the channel marker position.
Returns the current channel marker position.

INternal
EXternal


Example


:SYSTem:MARKPOsi INternal
:SYSTem:MARKPOsi?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:MARKPOSI INTERNAL  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the printer device for numerical calculations

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:MEASPrint A$
:SYSTem:MEASPrint?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, PRINter, USB


Details


Sets the output device for printing numerical calculation results.
Returns the current output device setting for printing numerical calculation results.

OFF  (No printing)
PRINter  (Print on the internal printer)
USB  (Print on an external printer connected to the USB port)


Example


:SYSTem:MEASPrint USB
:SYSTem:MEASPrint?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:MEASPRINT USB  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM




Set or query the numerical calculation save method of the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:MFTYPe A$
:SYSTem:MFTYPe?

(Response)

A$
A$ = NEW, EXIST


Details


Sets the method of saving numerical calculation data when the SAVE key is pressed.
Returns the current method of saving numerical calculation data when the SAVE key is pressed.

NEW  (Create a new file in which to save the data)
EXIST  (Append new data to the existing file)


Example


:SYSTem:MFTYPe NEW
:SYSTem:MFTYPe?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:MFTYPE NEW  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM




Select or query the SAVE key file name template (pattern)

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PATTern A$
:SYSTem:PATTern?

(Response)

A$
A$ = NUMBer, BACK, FRONt


Details


Selects the file name template (pattern) for files saved by pressing the SAVE key.
Returns the current template.

NUMBer  (serial number)
BACK  (trigger time at the end)
FRONt  (trigger time at the front)


Example


:SYSTem:PATTern FRONt
:SYSTem:PATTern?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PATTERN FRONT  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the grid type for printing

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PGRID A$
:SYSTem:PGRID?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, STD, FINE, STD_Dark, FINE_Dark, TIME, TIME_Dark


Details


Sets the grid (graticule) type for printing.
Returns current grid type setting for printing.

OFF  (Print no grid)
STD  (Normal)
FINE  (Fine)
STD_Dark  (Normal dark)
FINE_Dark  (Fine dark)
TIME  (Time axis)
TIME_Dark  (Time axis dark)


Example


:SYSTem:PGRID FINE_Dark
:SYSTem:PGRID?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PGRID FINE_DARK  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the printing interval for numerical values

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PLOGINtval A
:SYSTem:PLOGINtval?

(Response)

A<NR1>
A = 0 to 1000


Details


Sets the printing interval for numerical values.
Returns the current printing interval setting for numerical values.

If argument A = 0, the interval is determined by the waveform screen setting.
If argument A = 1, the interval is independent of the waveform screen, and data thinning is disabled.


Example


:SYSTem:PLOGINtval 10
:SYSTem:PLOGINtval?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PLOGINTVAL 10  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Making settings and queries for the measurement stop method(STOP Key)

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:POPEration A$
:SYSTem:POPEration?

(Response)

A$
A$ : TIME1, TIME2 (measurement stop method)


Details


Make settings for the measurement stop method (using the STOP key).
Query for the settings applied for the measurement stop method (using the STOP key).

TIME1  (Pressing the STOP Key once aborts measurement)
TIME2  (Pressing the STOP Key twice aborts measurement)


Example


:SYSTem:POPEration TIME1
:SYSTem:POPEration?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:POPERATION TIME1  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the position at which to resume printing

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRESHot A
:SYSTem:PRESHot?

(Response)

A<NR1>
A = 0 to 15


Details


Sets the position at which to resume printing after pausing.
Returns the current position setting at which to resume printing after pausing.


Example


:SYSTem:PRESHot 10
:SYSTem:PRESHot?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRESHOT 10  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


REC




Enable/disable or query A4 (report) size printing by the PRINT key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIA4 A$
:SYSTem:PRIA4?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enable or disable printing at A4 (report) size when pressing the PRINT key.
Returns the current on/off setting of A4-size printing by the PRINT key, as a text string.


Example


:SYSTem:PRIA4 ON
:SYSTem:PRIA4?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIA4 ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the print area setting method

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIArea A$
:SYSTem:PRIArea?

(Response)

A$
A$ = ALL, A_B


Details


Selects the print area setting method.
Return the current print area setting method.

ALL  (Whole waveform)
A_B  (Waveform between A/B cursors)


Example


:SYSTem:PRIArea A_B
:SYSTem:PRIArea?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIAREA A_B  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query color or grayscale printing for an external printer

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIColor A$
:SYSTem:PRIColor?

(Response)

A$
A$ = COLOR, GRAY


Details


Selects color or grayscale printing for an external printer.
Returns the current color/grayscale setting for the external printer as a text string.

COLOR
GRAY  (Grayscale)


Example


:SYSTem:PRIColor COLOR
:SYSTem:PRIColor?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRICOLOR COLOR  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query print density

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIDensity A
:SYSTem:PRIDensity?

(Response)

A<NR1>
A = 1 to 5


Details


Sets the print density for alphanumeric data.
Returns the current print density setting as an NR1 numerical value.

1: (Light)
2: (Slightly light)
3: (Standard)
4: (Slightly dark)
5: (Dark)


Example


:SYSTem:PRIDensity 3
:SYSTem:PRIDensity?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIDENSITY 3  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the printout type

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIForm A$
:SYSTem:PRIForm?

(Response)

A$
A$ = WAVE, LOGGing, DISPlay


Details


Sets the printout type.
Returns the printout type.

WAVE  (Waveform)
LOGGing  (Numerical values)
DISPlay  (Captured screen image)


Example


:SYSTem:PRIForm LOGGing
:SYSTem:PRIForm?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIFORM LOGGING  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the type of printing by the PRINT key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIKind A$
:SYSTem:PRIKind?

(Response)

A$
A$ = DEFAult, ALL, A_B, TRIGger, REPOrt, LIST, CALCulate, COPY


Details


Sets the kind of data to be printed when the PRINT key is pressed.
Returns the current setting of the kind of data to be printed when the PRINT key is pressed.

DEFAult  (Screen-dependent)
ALL  (Whole waveform)
A_B  (Waveform between A/B cursors)
TRIGger  (Triggered waveform)
REPOrt  (Report)
LIST  (List)
CALCulate  (Calculation results [Memory function only])
COPY  (Captured screen image)


Example


:SYSTem:PRIKind A_B
:SYSTem:PRIKind?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIKIND A_B  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the print margins

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIMARgin A$(,top,bottom,left,right)
:SYSTem:PRIMARgin?

(Response)

A$,top<NR1>,bottom<NR1>,left<NR1>,right<NR1>
A$ = CUSTom, DIV
top, bottom, left, right = 0 to 100  (A$ = CUSTom)


Details


Sets the print margins for an external printer.
Returns the current print margin setting for an external printer.

CUSTom  (All sides [top, bottom, left, right])
DIV  (Auto [one division per cm])

top  [mm]
bottom  [mm]
left  [mm]
right  [mm]


Example


:SYSTem:PRIMARgin CUSTom,15,15,15,15
:SYSTem:PRIMARgin?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIMARGIN CUSTOM,15,15,15,15  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the PRINT key printing destination

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRINt A$
:SYSTem:PRINt?

(Response)

A$
A$ = PRINter, USB


Details


Sets the output device for the PRINT key.
Returns the current output device setting for the PRINT key as a text string.

PRINter  (Internal printer)
USB  (External printer connected to the USB port)


Example


:SYSTem:PRINt USB
:SYSTem:PRINt?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRINT USB  (when headers are enabled)


Note


Argument A$ cannot be set to PRINter unless the internal printer is installed.


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query paper orientation for the external printer

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIPAPer A$
:SYSTem:PRIPAPer?

(Response)

A$
A$ = VERTical, HORIzontal


Details


Sets the paper orientation for the external printer.
Returns the current paper orientation setting for the external printer.

VERTical  (Portrait)
HORIzontal  (Landscape)


Example


:SYSTem:PRIPAPer VERTical
:SYSTem:PRIPAPer?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIPAPER VERTICAL  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query print quality

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIQUAlity A$
:SYSTem:PRIQUAlity?

(Response)

A$
A$ = HIGH, STANDard, LOW


Details


Sets the print quality.
Returns the current print quality setting.

HIGH  (Fine [slow])
STANDard  (Normal)
LOW  (Coarse [fast])


Example


:SYSTem:PRIQUAlity STANDard
:SYSTem:PRIQUAlity?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIQUALITY STANDARD  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the printing step size for the PRINT key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIRow A
:SYSTem:PRIRow?

(Response)

A<NR1>
A = 0, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 16


Details


Sets the number of rows (steps) to advance printing on a page each time the PRINT key is pressed.
Returns the current printing step size for the PRINT key, as an NR1 numerical value.

Step printing is disabled when A = 0.


Example


:SYSTem:PRIRow 2
:SYSTem:PRIRow?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIROW 2  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query printing of upper and lower limits

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PRIUplow A$
:SYSTem:PRIUplow?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enables and disables upper/lower limit printing.
Returns the current on/off state of upper/lower limit printing as a text string.


Example


:SYSTem:PRIUplow ON
:SYSTem:PRIUplow?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PRIUPLOW ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the action of the PRINT key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PSELect A$
:SYSTem:PSELect?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Sets the action of the PRINT key.
Returns the current action of the PRINT key.

OFF  (Quick print: prints immediately when the PRINT key is pressed)
ON  (Selection print: displays the dialog box for selecting the print type)


Example


:SYSTem:PSELect OFF
:SYSTem:PSELect?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PSELECT OFF  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the time axis units for printing

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PTMAxis A$
:SYSTem:PTMAxis?

(Response)

A$
A$ = TIME, TIME(60), SCALe, DATE, SAMPle


Details


Selects time axis units for printing.
Returns the current time axis printing units.

TIME
TIME(60)  (Mod 60)
SCALe
DATE
SAMPle  (Samples)


Example


:SYSTem:PTMAxis TIME(60)
:SYSTem:PTMAxis?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PTMAXIS TIME(60)  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query time-axis magnification/compression for printing

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:PTMMULti A$(,B$)
:SYSTem:PTMMULti?

(Response)

A$(,B$)
A$ : OFF, 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, X1_100000, X1_200000, X1_500000 (Memory function)
A$ : OFF, 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 (Recorder function)
B$ : X10 to X1_500000(REC&MEM Function Only)


Details


Sets time axis magnification/compression for printing.
Returns the current time axis magnification/compression setting for printing.

If argument A$ = OFF, printing magnification/compression is determined by screen settings.


Example


:SYSTem:PTMMULti X10
:SYSTem:PTMMULti?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:PTMMULTI X10  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC, REC&MEM




Enable/disable or query restart permission

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:RESTart A$
:SYSTem:RESTart?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enables or disables restart permission.
Returns the current restart permission setting, as a text string.


Example


:SYSTem:RESTart ON
:SYSTem:RESTart?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:RESTART ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the SAVE key destination directory

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVE A$,"B$"
:SYSTem:SAVE?

(Response)

A$,"B$"
A$ = NONE, HDD, MO, PC1, PC2, FD1(FD2, FD3...), USB1(USB2, USB3...), NETwork1(NETwork2, NETwork3...)
B$ = Directory name.


Details


Sets the storage media and directory for data saved by the SAVE key.
Returns the current storage media and directory setting for data saved by the SAVE key.

NONE  (No media is selected)
HDD  (Hard disk drive)
MO  (MO drive)
PC1  (PC Card 1)
PC2  (PC Card 2)
FD1 (FD2, FD3,...)  (Floppy diskette drive)
USB1 (USB2, USB3,...)  (Storage device connected to USB port)
NETwork1 (NETwork2, NETwork3,...)  (Shared network storage device)


Example


:SYSTem:SAVE PC1,"\ABC\DEF"
:SYSTem:SAVE?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVE PC1,"\ABC\DEF"  (when headers are enabled)


Note


Argument B$ cannot be set to NONE.
Executing the command ":FDISK:SAVE" replaces the directory setting with the current directory.


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the data area selection method for saving data using the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVEArea A$
:SYSTem:SAVEArea?

(Response)

A$
A$ = ALL, A_B


Details


Sets the data area selection method for saving data using the SAVE key.
Returns the data area selection method for saving data using the SAVE key.

ALL  (Whole waveform)
A_B  (Waveform between A/B cursors)


Example


:SYSTem:SAVEArea ALL
:SYSTem:SAVEArea?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVEAREA ALL  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query whether the SAVE key saves all or just displayed data blocks

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVEBlock A$
:SYSTem:SAVEBlock?

(Response)

A$
A$ : ALL, DISPlay(MEM)
A$ : ALL, REC, MEM(REC&MEM)


Details


Sets whether the SAVE key saves all, or just displayed data blocks.
Returns the current selection to save all or just displayed data blocks with the SAVE key, as a text string.

ALL  (all blocks)
DISPlay  (displayed blocks)
REC  (REC waveform)
MEM  (MEM waveform)


Example


:SYSTem:SAVEBlock ALL
:SYSTem:SAVEBlock?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVEBLOCK ALL  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC&MEM




Set or query whether the SAVE key saves all or just displayed channels

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVECh A$
:SYSTem:SAVECh?

(Response)

A$
A$ = DISPlay, ALL


Details


Sets whether to save data from displayed or all channels.
Returns the current setting of whether to save data from displayed or all channels.

DISPlay  (Displayed channels)
ALL  (All channels)


Example


:SYSTem:SAVECh ALL
:SYSTem:SAVECh?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVECH ALL  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query GUI saving by the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVEGui A$
:SYSTem:SAVEGui?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Sets whether data saved by the SAVE key includes the GUI screen area.
Returns the current setting of whether data saved by the SAVE key includes the GUI screen area.


Example


:SYSTem:SAVEGui ON
:SYSTem:SAVEGui?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVEGUI ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query the kind of data saved by the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVEKind A$
:SYSTem:SAVEKind?

(Response)

A$
A$ = SET, WAVE, DISP, MEAS, EVENT


Details


Selects the kind of data to save with the SAVE key.
Returns the current setting of the kind of data to save with the SAVE key.

SET  (Settings)
WAVE  (Waveform)
DISP  (Captured screen image)
MEAS  (Calculation results [Memory function only])
EVENT  (Event Mark List)


Example


:SYSTem:SAVEKind WAVE
:SYSTem:SAVEKind?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVEKIND WAVE  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Select or query handling of duplicate file names saved by the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVEMethod A$
:SYSTem:SAVEMethod?

(Response)

A$
A$ = AUTO, OVERwrite


Details


Sets the method of file saving with the SAVE key when a duplicate file name exists.
Returns the current method of file saving with the SAVE key when a duplicate file name exists.

AUTO  (Automatic sequential numbering)
OVERwrite  (Overwrite)


Example


:SYSTem:SAVEMethod AUTO
:SYSTem:SAVEMethod?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVEMETHOD AUTO  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Assign or query the file name for files saved with the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVEName "NAME"
:SYSTem:SAVEName?

(Response)

"NAME"
NAME$ = File name (up to 40 characters)


Details


Specifies the file name for data saved with the SAVE key.
Returns the current file name for data saved with the SAVE key.


Example


:SYSTem:SAVEName "ABCDEFG"
:SYSTem:SAVEName?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVENAME "ABCDEFG"  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the thinning factor for text data saved with the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVEThinout A$
:SYSTem:SAVEThinout?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, X1_2 to X1_1000


Details


Sets the thinning factor for text data saved with the SAVE key.
Returns the current thinning factor for text data saved with the SAVE key as a text string.

When A$ = OFF, thinning is disabled.


Example


:SYSTem:SAVEThinout X1_500
:SYSTem:SAVEThinout?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVETHINOUT X1_500  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the file format for files saved with the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SAVETYpe A$
:SYSTem:SAVETYpe?

(Response)

A$
A$ = BIN, TEXT


Details


Sets the file format for files saved with the SAVE key.
Returns the current format setting for files saved with the SAVE key.

BIN  (Binary format)
TEXT  (Text format)


Example


:SYSTem:SAVETYpe TEXT
:SYSTem:SAVETYpe?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SAVETYPE TEXT  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the color of a screen object

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SETColor A$,R,G,B
:SYSTem:SETColor? A$

(Response)

A$,R<NR1>,G<NR1>,B<NR1>
A$ = BACK, FRAME, GRID, TEXT, MARGin, CURSor
R, G, B = 0 to 255


Details


Sets the RGB color values of the specified screen object.
Returns the current RGB color value settings of the specified screen object as NR1 numerical values.

BACK  (Background)
FRAME
GRID
TEXT
MARGin
CURSor  (Cursors)

R (red), G (green), B (blue)


Example


:SYSTem:SETColor GRID,100,100,100
:SYSTem:SETColor? GRID
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SETCOLOR GRID,100,100,100  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query START key behavior

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SOPEration A$
:SYSTem:SOPEration?

(Response)

A$
A$ = TIME1, TIME2, SEC2


Details


Sets the operating condition of the START key.
Returns the current operating condition of the START key.

TIME1  (One press)
TIME2  (Two presses)
SEC2  (Hold for two seconds)


Example


:SYSTem:SOPEration SEC2
:SYSTem:SOPEration?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SOPERATION SEC2  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query screen saver activation

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SSAVEr A
:SYSTem:SSAVEr?

(Response)

A<NR1>
A = 0 to 30


Details


Sets the idle time (minutes) for screen saver activation.
Returns the current setting of the idle time for screen saver activation.

If argument A = 0, the screen saver is disabled.


Example


:SYSTem:SSAVEr 10
:SYSTem:SSAVEr?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SSAVER 10  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query SAVE key behavior

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SSELect A$
:SYSTem:SSELect?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Selects the function of the SAVE key.
Returns the current SAVE key function.

OFF  (Quick save: pressing the SAVE key saves data immediately)
ON  (Selection save: pressing the SAVE key displays a dialog box for selecting the data type to save)


Example


:SYSTem:SSELect ON
:SYSTem:SSELect?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SSELECT ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query the START key backup function

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:STARt A$
:SYSTem:STARt?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


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


Example


:SYSTem:STARt ON
:SYSTem:STARt?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:START ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query SHEET key behavior

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:STKEy A$
:SYSTem:STKEy?

(Response)

A$
A$ = SHEEt, BLOCk


Details


Sets the behavior of the SHEET key.
Returns the current SHEET key behavior setting as a text string.

SHEEt
BLOCk


Example


:SYSTem:STKEy BLOCk
:SYSTem:STKEy?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:STKEY BLOCK  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query linked scrolling between sheets

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:STSCroll A$
:SYSTem:STSCroll?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Sets whether to scroll all sheets synchronously, or to scroll each sheet independently.
Returns the current setting of whether to scroll all sheets synchronously.


Example


:SYSTem:STSCroll ON
:SYSTem:STSCroll?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:STSCROLL ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query interpolation of Timebase 2 sampling data saved with the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SV2NDdata A$
:SYSTem:SV2NDdata?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enables or disables Timebase 2 sampling data interpolation when saved by the SAVE key.
Returns the current setting of Timebase 2 sampling data interpolation by the SAVE key.


Example


:SYSTem:SV2NDdata OFF
:SYSTem:SV2NDdata?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SV2NDDATA OFF  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM




Set or query the divisions per file using the SAVE key

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SVDIVision A$
:SYSTem:SVDIVision?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, D2_5K, D5K, D10K, D20K, D50K, D100K, D200K, D500K, D1M


Details


Sets the number of timebase divisions saved per file when splitting data into multiple files using the SAVE key.
Returns the number of divisions to save per file using the SAVE key, as a text string.

OFF		save all data in one file
D2_5K		2,500 div
D5K		5,000 div
D10K		10,000 div
D20K		20,000 div
D50K		50,000 div
D100K		100,000 div
D200K		200,000 div
D500K		500,000 div
D1M		1,000,000 div



Example


:SYSTem:SVDIVision D10K
:SYSTem:SVDIVision?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SVDIVISION D10K  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the function of the SYNC.OUT jack

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:SYNCOut A$
:SYSTem:SYNCOut?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, MASTer, SLAVe, STARt


Details


Sets the output function of the SYNC.OUT jack.
Returns the current output function of the SYNC.OUT jack.


Example


:SYSTem:SYNCOut MASTer
:SYSTem:SYNCOut?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:SYNCOUOT MASTER  (when headers are enabled)


Note


Synchronous start (A$ = STARt) is valid only when argument A$ is set to MASTer.


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the system clock time

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:TIME hour,min(,sec)
:SYSTem:TIME?

(Response)

hour<NR1>,min<NR1>,sec<NR1>
hour = 0 to 23 [hour]
min = 0 to 59 [minute]
sec = 0 to 59 [second] (Omissible.)


Details


Sets the instrument's system clock time.
Returns the instrument's current system clock time.


Example


:SYSTem:TIME 12,34,56
:SYSTem:TIME?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:TIME 12,34,56  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the time-axis units for display

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:TMAXis A$
:SYSTem:TMAXis?

(Response)

A$
A$ = TIME, TIME(60), SCALe, DATE, SAMPle


Details


Sets the time-axis display units.
Returns the current time axis display units as a text string.

TIME
TIME(60)  (Mod 60)
SCALe
DATE
SAMPle  (Samples)


Example


:SYSTem:TMAXis TIME
:SYSTem:TMAXis?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:TMAXIS TIME  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the function of the TRIG.OUT/CAL External I/O terminal

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:TRGOut A$
:SYSTem:TRGOut?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OUT, CAL


Details


Sets the function of the TRIG.OUT/CAL External I/O terminal.
Returns the current function of the TRIG.OUT/CAL External I/O terminal.

OUT  (Trigger output)
CAL  (Calibration)


Example


:SYSTem:TRGOut CAL
:SYSTem:TRGOut?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:TRGOUT CAL  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Set or query the number of input channels to use

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:USECH A
:SYSTem:USECH?

(Response)

A<NR1>
A = 1, 2, 4, 8, 16  (8860)
A = 2, 4, 8, 16, 32  (8861)


Details


Sets the number of channels to be used as a numerical value.
Returns the current number of channels being used as an NR1 numerical value.


Example


:SYSTem:USECH 8
:SYSTem:USECH?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:USECH 8  (when headers are enabled)


Note


Allowable values for argument A depend on the instrument model.


Usage
Conditions


MEM




Set or query the print density of a waveform color

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:WAVEDensity A$,B$
:SYSTem:WAVEDensity? A$

(Response)

A$,B$
A$ = C1 to C36
B$ = DARK, MIDDark, NORMal, LIGHt


Details


Sets the print density of the specified waveform color (C1 to 36).
Returns the print density of the specified waveform color (C1 to 36).

DARK
MIDDark  (Slightly dark)
NORMal
LIGHt

C1

C2

C3

C4

C5

C6

C7

C8

C9

C10

C11

C12

C13

C14

C15

C16

C17

C18

C19

C20

C21

C22

C23

C24

C25

C26

C27

C28

C29

C30

C31

C32

C33

C34

C35

C36



Example


:SYSTem:WAVEDensity LIGHt
:SYSTem:WAVEDensity?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:WAVEDENSITY LIGHT  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query zero-position comments

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:ZEROcom A$
:SYSTem:ZEROcom?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enables and disables zero-position comments.
Returns the current on/off state of zero-position comments as a text string.


Example


:SYSTem:ZEROcom ON
:SYSTem:ZEROcom?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:ZEROCOM ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions




Enable/disable or query zero-position display

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:SYSTem:ZPOSition A$
:SYSTem:ZPOSition?

(Response)

A$
A$ = OFF, ON


Details


Enables and disables display of zero-positions.
Returns the current state of zero-position display, as a text string.


Example


:SYSTem:ZPOSition ON
:SYSTem:ZPOSition?
(Response)  :SYSTEM:ZPOSITION ON  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


All functions