Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter User's Manual
Section 2: Using the Front Panel
3700S-900-01 Rev. C / July 2008
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MODE:
Sets the
scan.mode
value to one of the following:
OPEN_ALL, which is equivalent to scan.MODE_OPEN_ALL or 0
(default setting)
OPEN_SELECT, which is equivalent to
scan.MODE_OPEN_SELECTIVE or 1
FIXED_ABR, which is equivalent to scan.MODE_FIXED_ABR or 2
Related ICL command: scan.mode()
MEAS_CNT:
Sets the measure count value. Related ICL command:
scan.measurecount
SCAN_CNT:
Sets the scan count value. Related ICL command:
scan.scancount
SLOT key
Press the
SLOT
key to display information about the installed card(s) and the
main system. The information that is displayed includes firmware revisions,
model names, and model numbers. After pressing this key, scroll through all
available instruments, including the internal DMM (if installed), using the
CURSOR
keys, navigation wheel, or multiple presses of the
SLOT
key.
TRIG key
Press the
TRIG
key to trigger a measurement equivalent to the dmm.measure()
command. If the
TRIG
key is held for more than two seconds, the unit will go
into continuous trigger mode and take measurements every .25 seconds (if
possible, as defined by DMM attributes). Press
TRIG
or
EXIT
to stop continuous
trigger mode.
The
TRIG
key can also be tied to the system trigger model and event system
(see Trigger model).
Range keys, cursor keys, and navigation wheel
AUTO key
Press the
AUTO
key to enable or disable autorange for the selected function.
The AUTO annunciator lights when enabled.
CURSOR keys
Press the
CURSOR
keys in a menu to control the cursor position when
making selections or changing values.