Programming the HP 16554A/ HP 16555A/HP 16555D

Mainframe Commands

MENU Command/query

The MENU command selects a new displayed menu. The first parameter (X) specifies the desired module. The optional, second parameter specifies the desired menu in the module. The second parameter defaults to 0 if it is not specified. The query returns the currently selected and displayed menu.

For the HP 16554A/HP 16555A/HP 16555D Logic Analyzers:

X,0

— State/Timing

X,8 — Listing 2

Configuration

X,9 — Mixed Display

X,1

— Format 1

X,10 — Compare 1

 

 

X,2

— Format 2

X,11 — Compare 2

 

 

X,3

— Trigger 1

X,12

— Chart 1

 

 

X,4

— Trigger 2

X,13

— Chart 2

 

 

X,5

— Waveform 1

X,14

— SPA 1

 

 

X,6

— Waveform 2

X,15

— SPA 2

 

 

X,7

— Listing 1

 

 

 

If a machine is turned off, its menus are not available. The Mixed Display is available only when one or both analyzers are state analyzers.

SELect Command/query

The SELect command selects which module or intermodule will have parser control. SELect 0 selects the intermodule, SELect 1 through 5 selects modules A through E respectively. Values 1 and 2 select software options 1 and 2. The SELect query returns the currently selected module.

STARt Command

The STARt command starts the specified module. If the specified module is configured for intermodule (group run), STARt will start all modules configured as part of the intermodule run.

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