Command Description Method and Terminology



Select or query the basic operating function.

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Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:FUNCtion A$
:FUNCtion?

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(Response)

A$
A$ = HIGHspeed, REALtime

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Details


Activates the function specified by A$.
The name of the current function is returned as text.

HIGHspeed  High-speed Function
REALtime  Real time Function

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Example


:FUNCtion HIGHspeed
:FUNCtion?
(Response)  :FUNCTION HIGHSPEED  (when headers are enabled)

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Note


-

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Usage
Conditions


All functions

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(1) Functional description of command or query
This is a brief description of the function of the command or query.
The model numbers indicate compatible MEMORY HiCORDERs.


(2) Syntax
This is the syntax of the command or query.
A header can be attached to the response if desired.


(3) Arguments
The following symbols may appear in the argument descriptions.

Symbol

Definition

Example

A$

Text data

OFF, ON

CH$(note 1)

Text data

CH1 to CH4, CHA, CHB

A, B, C...

Numerical data

10, -20, 1.5E+05, 0.1

A<NR1>(note 2)

Integer data

+15, -20, 25

A<NR2>(note 2)

Fixed-point data

+1.23, -4.57, 7.89

A<NR3>(note 2)

Floating-point data

+10.0E-03,-2.3E+03, 5E+03


(Note 1) "CH$ = CHm to" refers to analog channels, "CH$ = CHA refers to logic channels.

(Note 2) NR1, NR2 and NR3 formats are collectively referred to as NRf format.
All commands and queries accept NRf data as arguments.
However, responses are returned in the prespecified format.


(4) Details
These are functional details of the command/query.


(5) Example
Concrete examples of the command/query.


(6) Note
Supplemental notes regarding the command/query.


(7) Usage Conditions
Conditions required to use the command/query.


If communication command is sent when the Monitoring screen or the Channel setting screen is on,
the screen will be switched to Waveform screen.
Almost all commands cannot be executed during operation of printing, saving or reserving measurement.
However, query commands can be executed if no other restriction is placed.