RIGOL Chapter 2 Command System
2-12 DP800 Programming Guide
:DISPlay Command
Syntax :DISPlay:MODE {NORMal|WAVE|DIAL}
:DISPlay:MODE?
Description Set the display mode to normal, wave or dial.
Query the current display mode.
Parameter
Name Type Range Default
{NORMal|WAVE|DIAL} Discrete NORMal|WAVE|DIAL NORMal
Explanation NORMal: normal mode. The parameters (such as the voltage and current) of all
the channels are displayed in number format.
WAVE: waveform mode. The parameters (such as the voltage and current) of
the channel currently selected are displayed in both waveform and number
formats.
DIAL: dial mode. The parameters (such as the voltage and current) of the
channel currently selected are displayed in both dial and number formats.
Return Format The query returns NORMAL, WAVE or DIAL.
Example :DISP:MODE WAVE /*Select the waveform display mode*/
:DISP:MODE? /*Query the current display mode and the query returns WAVE */