8.7 Command Message Description
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Sets and queries the status of equipment under test in manual measurement
Syntax
Command
Query
Response
:CONFigure:CONDition <characters>
:CONFigure:CONDition?
<characters>
<characters> = NORMal/ EARTh/ POWersource/ NAPPly/ RAPPly/ LLINe/
NLINeNORMal: Normal condition
EARTh : Single-fault condition
(Disconnection of protective earth conductor)
POWersource : Single-fault condition
(Disconnection of one wire in power line)
NAPPly : Single-fault condition
(Application of 110% voltage: Positive phase)
RAPPly : Single-fault condition
(Application of 110% voltage: Negative phase)
LLINe : Single-fault condition
(line voltage application: L)
NLINe : Single-fault condition
(line voltage application: N)
Function
Command Sets the status of equipment under test for manual measurement.
Query Returns the status of equipment under test for manual measurement as alpha-
betic characters.
Example
Command
:CONFigure:AUTO OFF;:CONFigure:CONDition NORMal
Sets the equipment under test to normal condition.
Query
Response
:CONFigure:AUTO OFF;:CONFigure:CONDition?
:CONFIGURE:CONDITION NORMAL (Headers: ON)
NORMAL (Headers: OFF)
The equipment under test has been set to normal condition.
Error
An execution error occurs in the following cases:
• When the measurement method is set to "automatic measurement"
• When the measurement mode is not selected
• When a mode other than "leakage current mode" is set
• When the setting cannot be made in the present condition
For details, refer to the table in "Appendix2 List of instrument status, other
test condition and special test condition" (p. A4).
Note
• Use this command after executing the :MODE command to activate the mea-
surement mode.
• Depending on the equipment under test settings and measurement mode, the
setting cannot be made in some cases.
For details, refer to the table in "Appendix2 List of instrument status, other
test condition and special test condition" (p. A4).