84 34980A Service Guide
4 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Error Numbers
The following sections list the error numbers and error descriptions that may be reported
by the instrument. Not all these errors indicate a hardware failure.
Execution Errors
These errors typically do not indicate a hardware failure. They are related to illegal or
improper operation of the instrument using the remote interface.
Erro
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Description
-101 "Invalid character"
-102 "Syntax error"
-103 "Invalid separator"
-113 "Undefined header"
-123 "Numeric overflow"
-213 "INIT ignored"
-222 "Data out of range; value set to upper limit"
-222 "Data out of range; value set to lower limit"
-224 "Illegal parameter value ranges must be positive"
-230 "Data stale"
-231 "Internal software error"
-313 "Calibration memory lost; memory corruption detected"
-313 "Calibration memory lost; due to firmware revision change"
-314 "Save/recall memory lost; memory corruption detected"
-314 "Save/recall memory lost; due to firmware revision change"
-315 "Configuration memory lost; memory corruption detected"
-315 "Configuration memory lost; due to firmware revision change"
-321 "Out of memory; use definite length block for large traces"
-350 "Error queue overflow"
-350 "DMM processor error queue overflowed"
-410 "Query INTERRUPTED"
-420 "Query UNTERMINATED"