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:SYSTem Commands
:SYSTem:DATe
Syntax :SYSTem:DATe < wsp >< value > , < value > , < value >
where
the rst value is the year (two or four digits),
the second value is the month, and
the third value is the day.
Description This command sets the date.
:SYSTem:DATe?
Syntax :SYSTem:DATe?
Description This query returns the current date in the format YY/MM/DD,
where YY is the year, MM is the month, and DD is the day.
Example OUTPUT 724;":STAT:DAT 93,3,15"
:SYSTem:ERRor?
Syntax :SYSTem:ERRor?
Description This query returns the next error from the error queue (see
\The Error Queue" in Chapter 4). Each error has the error code
and a short description of the error, separated by a comma, for
example 0, "No error" . Error codes are numbers in the range
-32768 and +32767. Negative error numbers are dened by the
SCPI standard. Positive error numbers are device dependent.
The errors are listed in Appendix F
Example OUTPUT 724;":SYST:ERR?"
ENTER 724;A$
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