Agilent Technologies DSO6014A/L, Programmer'S Reference Manual

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312 Agilent 6000 Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Reference
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Commands by Subsystem
:SYSTem Commands
Control basic system functions of the oscilloscope. See "Introduction to
:SYSTem Commands" on page 312.
Introduction to
:SYSTem
Commands
SYSTem subsystem commands enable writing messages to the display,
setting and reading both the time and the date, querying for errors, and
saving and recalling setups.
Table 60 :SYSTem Commands Summary
Command Query Options and Query Returns
:SYSTem:DATE <date>
(see page 313 )
:SYSTem:DATE? (see
page 313 )
<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}
:SYSTem:DSP <string>
(see page 314 )
n/a <string> ::= up to 254 characters as
a quoted ASCII string
n/a :SYSTem:ERRor? (see
page 315 )
<error> ::= an integer error code
<error string> ::= quoted ASCII
string.
See Error Messages (see page 533 ).
:SYSTem:LOCK (see
page 316 )
:SYSTem:LOCK? (see
page 316 )
<value> ::= {ON | OFF}
:SYSTem:SETup
<setup_data> (see
page 317 )
:SYSTem:SETup? (see
page 317 )
<setup_data> ::= data in IEEE 488.2
# format.
:SYSTem:TIME <time>
(see page 319 )
:SYSTem:TIME? (see
page 319 )
<time> ::= hours,minutes,seconds in
NR1 format