Keithley 2601 Reference Manual page 73

Series 2600 System SourceMeter® Instruments Reference Manual
An active Instrument Console displays the TSP> prompt. Type in a command after the prompt and
press Enter to execute it. For example, type in the following command:
TSP>reset ()
After pressing Enter, the SourceMeter will reset to its default settings.
NOTE See "" for example code that can be sent from the Instrument
Code and messages in the Instrument Console can be cleared by clicking the Clear Console
Window icon. It can also be cleared from the mouse menu as follows: Position the mouse pointer
in the console window, right-click the mouse and then select Clear Console Window from the
mouse menu.
Instrument Console icons
After communications with the SourceMeter are open, all of the icons on the Instrument Console
toolbar will be active.
Instrument Console icons
The Instrument Console icons are explained as follows:
Close Instrument – With communications open, clicking this icon closes (disables)
communications with the SourceMeter.
Clear Console Window – Clicking this icon removes all code and response messages from the
Instrument Console window. There are two other ways to clear the Instrument Console window:
• Place the cursor in the console window, right-click the mouse, and then select Clear
Console Window from the mouse menu.
• Click the Menu icon and click the Clear Console Window item in the menu.
Abort Execution – Clicking this icon aborts execution of a command sent from the Instrument
Console.
Reset – Clicking this icon resets the SourceMeter. It is the same as sending the reset()
command.
Send Software Trigger – Clicking this icon sends a software trigger to the SourceMeter. See
"Triggering" in Section 4 of this manual.
Delete a Script From NVRAM - Use this icon to delete a script from the non-volatile memory of the
SourceMeter. After clicking this icon, select the script to be deleted from the displayed list, and click
Delete.
Menu – Clicking this icon opens a menu with the following menu items:
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Console.
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