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Instrument Functions: P - Z
System
Instrument Functions: P - Z

4.8.17 Remote Message Turned Off

Removes any system message from the Status Bar at the bottom of the instrument display.
A message can be displayed using the :SYSTem:MESSage command.
History: Added with firmware revision A.03.00
Remote Command:
:SYSTem:MESSage:OFF
Example: SYST:MESS:OFF

4.8.18 Power On Elapsed Time (Remote Command Only)

Returns the number of seconds that have elapsed since the instrument was turned on for
the very first time.
Remote Command:
:SYSTem:PON:ETIMe?
Example: SYST:PON:ETIM?

4.8.19 SCPI Version Query (Remote Command Only)

Returns the SCPI version number with which the instrument complies. The SCPI industry
standard changes regularly. This command indicates the version used when creating the
instrument SCPI commands.
Remote Command:
:SYSTem:VERSion?
Example: SYST:VERS?