Status Function Summary; Clearing Registers And Queues - Keithley 3700 series Reference Manual

Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual

Status function summary

The following functions control and read the various registers.
Type
System summary
Measurement event
Operation event
Questionable event
Standard event
System event
* = .ntr, .ptr, .enable, .event, and .condition
NOTE

Clearing registers and queues

When the Series 3700 is turned on, various register status elements will be set as follows:
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Document Number: 3700S-901-01 Rev. A / August 2007
The first three (.ntr, .ptr, and .enable) are read/write while the last two (.event and
.condition) are read only.
The PON bit in the status.condition register is set.
All enable registers are set to 0.
All NTR registers are set to 0.
All used PTR register bits are set to 1.
The two queues are empty.
Function
status.reset
status.node_enable
status.request_enable
status.node_event
status.request_event
status.condition
status.measurement.*
status.operation.*
status.operation.user.*
status.questionable.*
status.standard.enable
status.system.enable
status.system2.enable
status.system3.enable
status.system4.enable
status.system5.enable
Section 8: Status Model
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