Fluke Understanding Error Messages for Your Outdoor Timer Models PM6680B

Error Messages

		Command Errors
Error	Error Description	Description/Explanation/Examples
Number
–171	Invalid expression	The expression data element was invalid (see
	data	IEEE-488.2, 7.7.7.2); for example, unmatched pa-
		rentheses or an illegal character were used.
	Invalid expression	A mnemonic data element in the expression was not
	data; bad mnemonic	valid.
	Invalid expression	The expression contained a hexadecimal element
	data; illegal element	not permitted in expressions.
	Invalid expression	End of message occurred before the closing paren-
	data; unexpected	thesis.
	end of message
	Invalid expression	The expression could not be recognized as either a
	data; unrecognized	mathematical expression, a data element list or a
	expression type	channel list.
–178	Expression data not	A legal expression data was encountered but was
	allowed	not allowed by the counter at this point in parsing.
–180	Macro error	This error as well as errors –181 through –189 is
		generated when defining a macro or executing a
		macro. This particular error message is used when
		the counter cannot detect a more specific error.
–181	Invalid outside	Indicates that a macro parameter placeholder
	macro definition	($<number) was encountered outside of a macro
		definition.
–183	Invalid inside macro	Indicates that the program message unit sequence,
	definition	sent with a ∗DDT or ∗DMC command, is syntacti-
		cally invalid (see IEEE-10.7.6.3).
–184	Macro parameter	Indicates that a command inside the macro defini-
	error	tion had the wrong number or type of parameters.
	Macro parameter	The parameter numbers given are not continuous;
	error; unused pa-	one or more numbers have been skipped.
	rameter
	Macro parameter er-	The’$’ sign was not followed by a single digit be-
	ror; badly formed	tween 1 and 9.
	placeholder
	Macro parameter	The macro was invoked with a different number of
	error; parameter	parameters than used in the definition.
	count mismatch

8-6 Error Code -171 to -184