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8.4 Command Reference
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■ Turns voltage auto ranging on and off.
Syntax
VOLTage:AUTO_<ON/OFF>
Function
Turns voltage auto ranging ON or OFF.
Errors
・
Execution error/ If the setting data is other than listed above.
・
Command error/ If the setting data is not character data.
・ Device dependent error/
① In the event of a system error
② If this command is executed in the hold state
(HOLD indicator lit or flashing)
③ During integrating (RUN indicator lit)
④ If one of the effective range is selected.
Example
Transmission
":VOLT:AUTO ON"
Voltage auto range setting is turned on.
■ Queries whether or not voltage auto ranging is enabled.
Syntax
VOLTage:AUTO?
Function
Returns whether or not voltage auto ranging is presently enabled as "ON" or
"OFF".
Note
With this query, if any error occurs, no response message is produced.
Response
syntax
Headers: ON
Headers: OFF
":VOLTAGE:AUTO_<ON/OFF>"
"<ON/OFF>"
Errors
・ Query error/ If the response message is longer than 1000 bytes.
・ System error/ This query is not executed. A device dependent error occurs.
Example
Transmission
Response
Headers: ON
Headers: OFF
":VOLT:AUTO?"
":VOLTAGE:AUTO ON"
"ON"
VOLTage:AUTO
VOLTage:AUTO?