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Using the STATus System
Common IEEE Commands
Using the STATus System
*RST does not change the mode and only resets the parameters for the
current mode.
The :SYSTem:PRESet command is equivalent to a front panel Preset
key.

Save

*SAV <register>
This command saves the instrument state to the specified instrument
memory register.
Key Type: There is no equivalent front panel key.
Range: Registers are an integer, 0 to 127
Remarks: See also commands :MMEMory:LOAD:STATe and
:MMEMory:STORe:STATe
Example: *SAV 12
Front Panel
Access: File, Save State

Service Request Enable

*SRE <integer>
*SRE?
This command sets the value of the service request enable register.
The query returns the value of the register.
Key Type: There is no equivalent front panel key.
Range: Integer, 0 to 255
Example: *SRE 22

Read Status Byte Query

*STB?
Returns the value of the status byte register without erasing its
contents.
Key Type: There is no equivalent front panel key.
Remarks: See *CLS