THE CPL PROTOCOL

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GO to LOCAL

GL

Purpose:

Puts the oscilloscope in the Local State. In the Local State, all oscilloscope functions are accessible via the front panel buttons and knobs.

The Go to Local (GL) command performs the same function as pressing the STATUS/LOCAL key on the front panel of the oscilloscope, when the oscilloscope is in the Remote State (Refer also to "Go to Remote" and "Local Lockout").

Command:

"GL"

CR

Response:

acknowledge

CR

Example:

100 PRINT #1,"GL" :’Send command

110 GOSUB 1000 :’Sync on acknowledge

Local, Remote, Remote+Local Lockout States

power-on

Local State

"Go to Remote"

"Go to Local" "Reset Instrument"

<STATUS/LOCAL button>

Remote State

"Local Lockout"

"Go to Local" "Reset Instrument"

Remote with

Local Lockout

State

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Fluke PM3370B user manual GO to Local