IEEE-488 Reference
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5.11
:DISPlay subsystem
The display subsystem controls the display circuitry of the Model 7001 and is summarized in Table 5-6.
Table 5-6
DISPlay command summary
Command Description
:DISPlay
[:WINDow[1]]
:TEXT
:DATA <a>
:DATA?
:STATe <b>
:STATe?
:WINDow2
:TEXT
:DATA <a>
:DATA?
:STATe <b>
:STATe?
:WINDow3
:GRATicule <b>
:SMESsage <b>
:SMESsage?
:ENABle <b>
:ENABle?
Path to locate message to top display.
Path to control user text messages.
Define ASCII message “a” using up to 20 characters.
Query text message.
Enable (1 or ON) or disable (0 or OFF) message mode.
Query text message mode (0 or 1).
Path to locate message to bottom display.
Path to control user text messages.
Define ASCII message “a” using up to 32 characters.
Query text message.
Enable (1 or ON) or disable (0 or OFF) message mode.
Query text message mode (0 or 1).
Path to control LED Graticule.
Enable (1 or ON) or disable (0 or OFF) the LED Graticule.
Enable (1 or ON) or disable (0 or OFF) status message mode.
Query status message mode (0 or 1).
Turn on (1 or ON) or turn off (0 or OFF) the front panel display circuitry.
Query state of the display (0 or 1).
Notes:
1. Brackets ([ ]) are used to denote optional character sets. These optional characters do not have to be included in the program message. Do not use
brackets ([ ]) in the program message.
2. Angle brackets (< >) are used to indicate parameter type. Do not use angle brackets (< >) in the program message.
3. Upper case characters indicate the short-form version for each command word.
4. At least one space is required between a command word and the parameter.
:TEXT commands
:DATA <a>
:DISPlay[:WINDow[1]]:TEXT:DATA <a> Define message for top display
:DISPlay:WINDow2:TEXT:DATA <a> Define message for bottom display
<a> = ASCII characters for message.
String :disp:text:data ‘aa...a’
:disp:wind2:text:data ‘aa...a’
Parameter
Short-form
formats
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