3 - Language Dictionary

Display Subsystem Commands

This subsystem programs the front panel display of the ac source.

Subsystem Syntax

DISPlay

 

[:WINDow]

 

[:STATe] <bool>

Enable/disable front panel display

:MODE <mode>

Set display mode (NORMal TEXT)

:TEXT

 

[:DATA] <display string>

Set text displayed in text mode

DISPlay

 

This command turns the front panel display on and off. It does not affect the annunciators.

Command Syntax

DISPlay[:WINDow]:STATe <bool>

Parameters

0 1 OFF ON

*RST Value

ON

Examples

DISP:STAT 1, DISP:STAT OFF

Query Syntax

DISPlay[:WINDow]:STATe?

Returned Parameters

0 1

Related Commands

DISP:MODE DISP:TEXT

DISPlay:MODE

This command sets the display to show either normal instrument functions, or to show a text message. Text messages are defined with DISPlay:TEXT:DATA.

Command Syntax

DISPlay[:WINDow]:MODE <mode>

Parameters

NORMal TEXT

*RST Value

NORMal

Examples

DISP:MODE TEXT

Query Syntax

DISPlay[:WINDow]:MODE?

Returned Parameters

<CRD>

Related Commands

DISP DISP:TEXT

DISPlay:TEXT

This command sets the character string that is displayed when the display mode is set to TEXT. The argument is a quoted string limited to upper case alpha characters and numbers. The display is capable of showing up to 14 characters. If the string exceeds the display capacity, it will be truncated.

Command Syntax

Parameters

*RST Value

Examples

Query Syntax

Returned Parameters

Related Commands

DISPlay[:WINDow]:TEXT[:DATA] <display_string> <display_string>

null string

DISP:TEXT “DO TEST1”

DISPlay[:WINDow]:TEXT?

<SRD> (the last programmed string)

DISP DISP:MODE

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