8500 Series
PROGRAM SEQUENCE
When equipped
with
a
remote interface option, the
instrument is
programmed through a sequence of
commands ("command string") that will
determine range, function,
reading rate, etc. Examples of
5
possible
command strings are:
1 .
0000000
0
Execute, trigger and
transmit
Slow filter, no time
out
2
s
samples/reading
10
volt range
AC
voltage
2-
G G
O
O
Execute, trigger and transmit
Echo
characters
Turn display off
Continuous line synchronized readings
3.
Upper limit
Execute
Enter limits mode
Lower limit
4.
Clears command string to preceeding
2
s
samples/reading
Execute
Auto range
Ohms
"?"
or
5.
Execute, trigger and
transmit
Get status and
transmit on trigger
Halt
reading
2A-3