HP 8711C User Manual

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Automating Measurements
Operator Interaction
Prompting the Operator
You can display a message in the center of the analyzer’s display by using the
following SCPI command:
DISPlay:ANNotation:MESSage <STRING>
For example:
OUTPUT BRfna;“DISP:ANN:MESS ‘Connect device, then press button”’
You can specify how long you want the message to remain on the screen by
using one of the following timeout words: SHORt, MEDium, LONG, NONE. For
example :
OUTPUT ORfna;“DISP:ANN:MESS ‘Test passed.“‘,MEDIUM
lb clear the message immediately, use the command:
DISPlay:ANNotation:MESSage:CLEar
The message string ca.n contain a maximum of 25 lines with up to
47 characters per line. However, it cannot be more than 254 characters in
length, including carriage returns and line feeds.
lf you are using IBASIC, you can use the BASIC keyword DISP to display a
small one-line message near the bottom of the screen. For example:
DISP “Connect device to REFLECTION port”
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HP 8711C Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	8711C
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English