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4.16 SYSTem Group
The commands in this group deal with the SYSTem group or system clock.
: SYSTem
:
:SYSTem?
Function
Queries all settings related to the system.
Syntax
:SYSTem?
Example :SYSTEM:CLOCK:DATE "2004/12/31"
;TIME "21:30:00";:SYSTEM:OUTPUT 1
;DISPLAY 1
:SYSTem:CLOCk?
Function
Queries all settings related to the system clock.
Syntax
:SYSTem:CLOCk?
Example :SYSTEM:CLOCK:DATE "2004/12/31"
;TIME "21:30:00"
:SYSTem:CLOCk:DATE
Function
Sets the date of the system or queries the current
setting.
Syntax
:SYSTem:CLOCk:DATE {<String data>}
:SYSTem:CLOCk:DATE?
<String data> = "YYYY/MM/DD" (YYYY =
year, MM = month, DD = day)
Example :SYSTEM:CLOCK:DATE "2004/12/31"
:SYSTEM:CLOCK:DATE? ->
:SYSTEM:CLOCK:DATE "2004/12/31"
Description • The setting is not applied to the system clock
until :SYSTem:CLOCk:SET is executed.
• The response to the query is the current date.
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CLOCk
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DATE
TIME
SET
OUTPut
DISPlay
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<Space>
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<Space>
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<Space>
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<Space>
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:SYSTem:CLOCk:SET
Function
Sets the date and time of the system clock.
Syntax
:SYSTem:CLOCk:SET
Example :SYSTEM:CLOCK:SET
Description Sets the values specified by
:SYSTem:CLOCk:DATE and
:SYSTem:CLOCk:TIME.
:SYSTem:CLOCk:TIME
Function
Sets the time of the system or queries the current
setting.
Syntax
:SYSTem:CLOCk:TIME {<String data>}
:SYSTem:CLOCk:TIME?
<String data> = "HH:MM" or
<String data> = "HH:MM:SS"
HH = hour, MM = minute, SS =
Example :SYSTEM:CLOCK:TIME "21:30:00"
:SYSTEM:CLOCK:TIME? ->
:SYSTEM:CLOCK:TIME "21:30:00"
Description • The setting is not applied to the system clock
until :SYSTem:CLOCk:SET is executed.
• Seconds can be omitted. If omitted, it is set to
0 seconds.
• The response to the query is the current time.
4.16 SYSTem Group
< String data >
< String data >
<Boolean>
<Boolean>
second
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