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:TEXT commands
:DATA <a>
:DISPlay[:WINDow[1]]:TEXT:DATA <a> Define message for display.
Parameter <a> = ASCII characters for message (maximum of 12 characters). The
characters must be enclosed in either double quotes (“ ”) or single
quotes (‘ ’).
Query :DATA? Query the defined text message.
Description These commands define the text message for display. A message can be as
long as 12 characters. A space counts as a character. Excess message
characters results in an error.
:STATe <b>
:DISPlay[WINDow[1]]:TEXT:STATe <b> Control (on/off) message
Parameters <b> = 0 or OFF Disable text message
1 or ON Enable text message
Query :STATe? Query state of message mode.
Description This command enables and disables the text message mode. When enabled,
a defined message is displayed. When disabled, the message is removed from
the display.
A user defined text message remains displayed only as long as the instrument
is in remote. Taking the instrument out of remote (by pressing the LOCAL
key or sending LOCAL 16), cancels the message and disables the text
message mode.
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