System Commands - Agilent Technologies MSO6102A Programmer's Reference Manual

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Commands by Subsystem

:SYSTem Commands

Control basic system functions of the oscilloscope. See
:SYSTem Commands"
Table 60 :SYSTem Commands Summary
Command
:SYSTem:DATE <date>
(see page 313)
:SYSTem:DSP <string>
(see page 314)
n/a
:SYSTem:LOCK (see
page 316)
:SYSTem:SETup
<setup_data> (see
page 317)
:SYSTem:TIME <time>
(see page 319)
Introduction to SYSTem subsystem commands enable writing messages to the display,
:SYSTem
setting and reading both the time and the date, querying for errors, and
Commands saving and recalling setups.
312
on page 312.
Query
:SYSTem:DATE? (see
page 313)
n/a
:SYSTem:ERRor? (see
page 315)
:SYSTem:LOCK? (see
page 316)
:SYSTem:SETup? (see
page 317)
:SYSTem:TIME? (see
page 319)
Options and Query Returns
<date> ::= <year>,<month>,<day>
<year> ::= 4-digit year in NR1
format
<month> ::= {1,..,12 | JANuary |
FEBruary | MARch | APRil | MAY | JUNe
| JULy | AUGust | SEPtember |
OCTober | NOVember | DECember}
<day> ::= {1,..31}
<string> ::= up to 254 characters as
a quoted ASCII string
<error> ::= an integer error code
<error string> ::= quoted ASCII
string.
See Error Messages (see
<value> ::= {ON | OFF}
<setup_data> ::= data in IEEE 488.2
# format.
<time> ::= hours,minutes,seconds in
NR1 format
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