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Getting Started

Getting Started ............... .................. ................................................................... 1-1

New or Changed Functionality Updates that Impact the Programmatic Command Set ............. 1-2

Setting Up Remote Communications Hardware ............ ............................................. 1-7

Ethernet .................................................................................................. 1-7

USB....................................................................................................... 1-8

GPIB.................................................................................................... 1-10

Setting Up Remote Communications Software ................. ....................................... 1-11

Using VISA............................................................................................ 1-11

Using the LXI Web Page and e*Scope ............................................................. 1-13

Using a Socket Server ................................................................................ 1-13

Documentation ........................................................................................ 1-15

Syntax and Commands

Command Syntax................................................................................................. 2-1

Command and Query Structure ............................................................................ 2-1

Clearing the oscilloscope .......... .............. .............. ............................................. 2-3

Command Entry.............................................................................................. 2-3

Constructed Mnemonics .................................................................................... 2-5

Argument Types.............................................................................................. 2-7

Command Groups .............................................................................................. 2-11

Acquisition Command Group ............................................................................ 2-11

Act on Event Command Group .......................................................................... 2-12

AFG Command Group.................................................................................... 2-13

Alias Command Group.................................................................................... 2-13

ARB Command Group.................................................................................... 2-14

Bus Command Group ..................................................................................... 2-15

Calibration and Diagnostic Command Group .......................................................... 2-19

Conﬁguration Command Group.......................................................................... 2-20

Cursor Command Group.................................................................................. 2-23

Display Command Group................................................................................. 2-24

DVM Command Group................................................................................... 2-25

Email Command Group................................................................................... 2-26

Ethernet Command Group................................................................................ 2-26

File System Command Group............................................................................ 2-27

Hard Copy Command Group............................................................................. 2-28

Histogram Command Group ............................................................................. 2-29

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