Scan Functions - Keithley 3700 series Reference Manual

Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
reset
Remarks

scan functions

Use the functions in this group to specify and configure channels and/or channel patterns to
scan, as well as associated buffers, triggers, or other scanning aspects.
scan.abort
Function
Usage
Remarks
scan.add
Function
Usage
Document Number: 3700S-901-01 Rev. A / August 2007
This function resets all logical instruments in the system. It is equivalent to iterating
over all the logical instruments in the system and calling the reset method of each.
This function is equivalent to system wide reset and includes:
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It also deletes existing channel patterns and DMM configurations along with channel
labels.
Aborts a running scan
scan.abort()
This function will abort a running scan. If no scan is running, it will be ignored.
Specifies an additional list of channels and/or channel patterns to scan.
scan.add(ch_list, dmm_config)
ch_list: A string listing the channels and/or channel patterns to add to existing scan list.
dmm_config: Optional string listing DMM configurations(s) to use with items in ch_list.
Section 9: Instrument Control Library (ICL)
channel.reset
dmm.reset('all')
scan.reset.
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