Table of Contents
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Preselecting the Command Set for Remote Control 4-19
Selecting the Temperature Sensor 4-20
Activating the Loudspeaker 4-21
Setting the Display Formats 4-21
Setting the Scanner Mode 4-23
4.12 Error Messages 4-24
5 REMOTE CONTROL 5-1
5.1 Configuration 5-1
Select Interface 5-1
Configuring the RS232 Interface 5-1
Configuring the IEEE-488 Interface 5-2
Define the Command Set 5-2
5.2 General Information concerning Remote Control 5-3
5.3 Special Features for the RS232 Interface 5-3
5.4 Capabilities of the IEEE-488 Bus Interface 5-4
General IEEE-488.1 Messages 5-4
5.5 RS232 / IEEE-488.2 Common Commands 5-5
*CLS, Clear Status Command 5-5
*ESE Standard Event Status Enable Command 5-6
*ESE? Standard Event Status Enable Query 5-6
*ESR? Standard Event Status Register Query 5-6
*IDN? Identification Query 5-7
*OPC Operation Completed Command 5-7
*OPC? Operation Completed Query 5-7
*RST Reset Command 5-7
*SRE Service Request Enable Command 5-8
*SRE? Service Request Enable Query 5-8
*STB? Read Status Byte Query 5-8
*TST? Self Test Query 5-9
*WAI Wait-to-Continue Command 5-9
5.6 Structure of the Registers 5-10
5.7 Operation as Listener 5-11
5.8 Display Mode 5-14
5.9 String Length Selection 5-16
5.10 SRQ Mode 5-16
5.11 Operation of the Digital Multimeter as TALKER 5-16
Description of the Message Record Sent 5-17
Table of Device Messages sent by the Multimeter 5-18
Meaning of the Transmitted Characters 5-19
5.12 Error Messages 5-21
5.13 Compatibility 5-23
5017 as Listener 5-23