Section 6: Instrument programming
Model 2651A High Power System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
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2651A-901-01 Rev. A / March 2011
To send commands from the command line:
1. Type the command in the console and then press the
Enter
key.
2. (Optional)
Click
Clear
to clear the instrument output window.
To create a new script:
1. Click in the script editor window and then type the first line of your script. Then press the
Enter
key to advance to line 2.
2. In the TSP Script line, type the name of the script and then click
Save Script
.
The instrument validates the syntax and then saves the script to the nonvolatile memory.
To remove the code from the script editor:
Click
Clear
.
To run a script:
1. Select the desired script from the User script window.
2. Click
Run
.
To stop a running script:
Click
Abort Script
.
To delete a script from TSB embedded:
NOTE
You cannot retrieve a deleted script.
1. Select the desired script from the user script window.
2. Click
Delete
.
To modify a script:
1. Select the desired script from the
User Scripts
window, and then modify the desired code in the
script editor.
2. Click
Save Script
to validate the syntax and save the script.
3. The following message is displayed:
Script <filename> will be overwritten
. Do one of the
following:
•
To overwrite the script, click
OK
.
•
To save the script with a new name, click
Cancel
and then type the name of the script in the name field.
To export a script to be saved on an external drive (or to store as a back-up on your
computer):
1. To export a script, click on the name of the script in the user script window and then click
Export
to PC
. The Save dialogue box displays.
2. Use the drop-down arrow to change folders, and navigate to the desired file or directory.
3. In the File Name field, type the name of the file and then click
Save
.
