Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 6:
2450-901-01 Rev. B/September 2013 6-105
:SYSTem:PASSword:NEW
This command stores the instrument password.
Type Affected by Where saved Default value
Usage
:SYSTem:PASSword:NEW "password"
A string that contains the instrument password (maximum 30 characters)
Details
When the access to the instrument is set to protected or lockout, this is the password that is used to gain access.
The instrument continues to use the old password for all interactions until the command to change it executes.
When changing the password, give the instrument time to execute the command before attempting to use the
new password.
If you forget the password, you can reset the password to the default. On the front panel, press MENU. Under
System, select Manage. Select LAN and Password Reset. You can also reset the password from the rear panel
by inserting a straightened paper clip into hole below LAN RESET.
Example
SYST:PASS:NEW "N3wpa55w0rd"
Change the password of the instrument to
N3wpa55w0rd.
Also see
:SYSTem:ACCess (on page 6-95)
:SYSTem:POSetup
This command selects the defaults that are used when you power on the instrument.
Type Affected by Where saved Default value
Usage
:SYSTem:POSetup <name>
:SYSTem:POSetup?
Which setup to restore on power up:
• Power-up to *RST defaults: RST
• Stored setup 0: SAV0
• Stored setup 1: SAV1
• Stored setup 2: SAV2
• Stored setup 3: SAV3
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