A-34 824 Reference Manual 9/29/09
Option settings can be set in two
ways: a. option number and b. actual
option settings text.
a.Option Number
b.Option Setting Text
Querying an option with a flag of 2
will return the setting’s value
enclosed in brackets as needed when
using the option text syntax.
Option settings texts is preceded by a
semicolon and enclosed by brackets.
Option settings text must include the
same number of characters that are
given when queried, including
spaces, which are indicated below
with “__”.
Syntax Response
S[et]item_number,option_number <cr><lf>
Example: S9, 3 sets setting 9:Baud Rate to option 3 which
sets the baud rate to 9600
Example: S674, 1 sets Excd History Enable to Yes.
Example: S95, 0 sets Hist Period Units to _1/32s
Example: S95, 1 sets Hist Period Units to _1.0s
Syntax Response
S[et]item_number; [option_text] <cr><lf>
Example: S9; [_9600] sets Baud Rate to 9600.