
SYSTem Commands
Parameter
Typical Return
(none)
(none)
Reset the instrument: *RST
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*RST forces the ABORt command. This cancels any trigger actions presently in process, and resets the WTG bit in
the Status Operation Condition register.
*SAV <0-9>
Saves the present state of the instrument to one of ten non-volatile memory locations.
Parameter
Typical Return
0 - 9
(none)
Save state to location 1: *SAV 1
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If a particular state is desired at power-on, it should be stored in location 0. Location 0 is automatically recalled at
power turn-on when the Output Power-On state is set to RCL 0.
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The calibration state is NOT saved as part of the *SAV operation.
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Data saved in non-volatile memory, described in the Non-volatile Settings, is not affected by the *SAV command.
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When shipped, locations 0 through 9 are empty.
*TST?
Self-Test Query
. Performs a instrument self-test. If test fails, one or more error messages will provide additional inform-
ation. Use SYSTem:ERRor? to read error queue. See
SCPI Error Messages
for more information.
Parameter
Typical Return
(none)
Always returns 0
Perform self-test: *TST?
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The
power-on
self-test is the same self-test performed by *TST.
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*TST? also forces an *RST command.
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