
Series 3700A System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
Section 11: TSP command reference
3700AS-901-01 Rev. D/June 2018
11-219
Also see
(on page 11-166)
(on page 11-179)
(on page 11-205)
(on page 11-216)
(on page 11-217)
dmm.reset()
Resets the DMM functions and attributes in the instrument, as indicated by the parameter.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Function
Yes
Usage
dmm.reset(
scope
)
scope
A string equaling
"active"
to set the active function only to factory default
settings or
"all"
to set all functions back to factory default settings
Details
When the scope is set to active, this command resets the DMM attributes for the active function to
factory default values. The settings for other functions are unchanged.
When the scope is set to
all
, this command resets the DMM functions and attributes to factory
default settings.
This function does not affect the DMM configurations (
dmm.setconfig()
and
dmm.getconfig()
).
The factory default settings are:
•
The selected DMM function is set to
"dcvolts"
.
•
The DMM settings are set to the defaults for
"dcvolts"
.
•
All attribute settings for other functions are set to factory default settings.
To reset the entire instrument to factory default settings, use the
reset
command.
Example
dmm.func = "temperature"
dmm.reset("active")
print(dmm.func)
dmm.reset("all")
print(dmm.func)
Set the DMM function to temperature.
Perform a reset on temperature only.
Check the function after resetting only temperature.
Perform a reset on all DMM functions.
Check the function after resetting all DMM functions. Output:
temperature
dcvolts
Also see
(on page 11-179)
(on page 11-181)
(on page 11-227)
(on page 11-308)