
Section 3: Basic DMM operation
Model 2110 5½ Digit Multimeter Reference Manual
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2110-901-01 Rev. C/August 2013
Remote operation
Commands that use the
<n>
parameter can use the
MINimum
and
MAXimum
name parameters.
MIN
selects the minimum value and
MAX
selects the maximum value.
Use the following commands to configure and control the percent math function:
CALCulate:FUNCtion PERCent
Select the percent math function
CALCulate:PERCent:TARGet <n>
Set target value
<n>
= (see Note)
Set target value (1
µ
resolution)
The target value setting range depends on the selected function. For example, for DCV, the target
value can be set from -1200 to 1200.
CALCulate:STATe <b>
Enable or disable math operations
<b>
= 0 or OFF
Disable math
= 1 or ON
Enable math
Average
When the average math function is enabled, the instrument performs measurements and displays the
average reading in the secondary display. It can also display the minimum and maximum readings,
as well as the reading count.
The data acquired by the average math function is stored in volatile memory. It is lost when power to
the instrument is cycled or when the remote interface is reset.
The average math function can be used from the front panel or by using remote operation.
Front-panel operation
Perform the following steps to use the average math function:
1. Press the
SHIFT
and
NULL
(
MATH
) keys.
2.
Use the ◄ and ► keys to display
AVERAGE
and press
ENTER
.
3. With
RUN
displayed, press
ENTER
. The MATH indicator turns on.
The primary (top) display shows the measured readings, and the secondary (bottom) display
shows the average (
AVG
) reading of the measurements that have already been performed.
4.
Use the ◄ and ► keys to change the secondary display to show the maximum (
MAX
) minimum
(
MIN
) readings, and the reading count (
COUNT
).
You can disable the math operation by pressing a different function key. You can also disable it from
the math menu as follows:
1. Press the
SHIFT
and
NULL
(
MATH
) keys.
2.
Use the ◄ and ► keys to display
OFF
and press
ENTER
.