HP 8920A Programmer's Manual page 217

*RST (Reset)
The *RST command resets the Test Set. When the *RST command is received the
majority of fields in the Test Set are "restored" to a default value, some fields are
"maintained" at their current state and some are "initialized" to a known state.
Refer to
"Instrument Initialization" on page 307
operational characteristics are also affected by the *RST command as follows:
• All pending operations are aborted.
• The Test Set's display screen is in the UNLOCKED state.
• Measurement triggering is set to TRIG:MODE:SETT FULL;RETR REP.
• Any previously received Operation Complete command (*OPC) is cleared.
• Any previously received Operation Complete query command (*OPC?) is cleared.
• The power-up self-test diagnostics are not performed.
• The contents of the SAVE/RECALL registers are not affected.
• Calibration data is not affected.
• The HP-IB interface is not reset (any pending Service Request is not cleared).
• All Enable registers are unaffected: Service Request, Standard Event, Communicate,
Hardware #1, Hardware #2, Operation, Calibration, and Questionable Data/Signal.
• All Negative Transition Filter registers are unaffected: Communicate, Hardware #1,
Hardware #2, Operational, Calibration, and Questionable Data/Signal.
• All Positive Transition Filter registers are unaffected: Communicate, Hardware #1,
Hardware #2, Operational, Calibration, and Questionable Data/Signal.
• The contents of the RAM memory are unaffected.
• The contents of the Output Queue are unaffected.
• The contents of the Error Queue are unaffected.
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