Agilent Technologies 5000 Series manual TIMebaseREFerence

Commands by Subsystem 3

:TIMebase:REFerence

(see page 530)

Command Syntax :TIMebase:REFerence <reference>

<reference> ::= {LEFT CENTer RIGHt}

The :TIMebase:REFerence command sets the time reference to one division from the left side of the screen, to the center of the screen, or to one division from the right side of the screen. Time reference is the point on the display where the trigger point is referenced.

Query Syntax :TIMebase:REFerence?

The :TIMebase:REFerence? query returns the current display reference for the main window.

Return Format <reference><NL>

<reference> ::= {LEFT CENT RIGH}

See Also • "Introduction to :TIMebase Commands" on page 302

•":TIMebase:MODE" on page 304

Example Code ' TIME_REFERENCE - Possible values are LEFT and CENTER.

'- LEFT sets the display reference on time division from the left.

'- CENTER sets the display reference to the center of the screen. myScope.WriteString ":TIMEBASE:REFERENCE CENTER" ' Set reference to

center.

Example program from the start: "VISA COM Example in Visual Basic" on page 578

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