Contents        RIGOL 
DS1000Z Programming Guide  III 
Contents 
 
Guaranty and Declaration ......................................................................................................... I 
Document Overview ................................................................................................................. II 
Chapter 1  Programming Overview...................................................................................... 1-1 
To Build Remote Communication ............................................................................................... 1-2 
Remote Control Methods ........................................................................................................... 1-4 
SCPI Command Overview .......................................................................................................... 1-5 
Syntax ............................................................................................................................... 1-5 
Symbol Description ............................................................................................................ 1-5 
Parameter Type .................................................................................................................. 1-6 
Command Abbreviation ...................................................................................................... 1-6 
Chapter 2  Command System ............................................................................................... 2-1 
:AUToscale ............................................................................................................................... 2-2 
:CLEar...................................................................................................................................... 2-2 
:RUN ........................................................................................................................................ 2-2 
:STOP ...................................................................................................................................... 2-2 
:SINGle .................................................................................................................................... 2-3 
:TFORce ................................................................................................................................... 2-3 
:ACQuire Commands ................................................................................................................. 2-4 
:ACQuire:AVERages ............................................................................................................ 2-4 
:ACQuire:MDEPth ............................................................................................................... 2-5 
:ACQuire:TYPE ................................................................................................................... 2-6 
:ACQuire:SRATe? ................................................................................................................ 2-7 
:CALibrate Commands ............................................................................................................... 2-8 
:CALibrate:QUIT ................................................................................................................ 2-8 
:CALibrate:STARt ............................................................................................................... 2-8 
:CHANnel<n> Commands ......................................................................................................... 2-9 
:CHANnel<n>:BWLimit ....................................................................................................... 2-9 
:CHANnel<n>:COUPling ................................................................................................... 2-10 
:CHANnel<n>:DISPlay ..................................................................................................... 2-10 
:CHANnel<n>:INVert ....................................................................................................... 2-10 
:CHANnel<n>:OFFSet ...................................................................................................... 2-11 
:CHANnel<n>:RANGe ...................................................................................................... 2-11 
:CHANnel<n>:TCAL ......................................................................................................... 2-12 
:CHANnel<n>:SCALe ....................................................................................................... 2-13 
:CHANnel<n>:PROBe ....................................................................................................... 2-13 
:CHANnel<n>:UNITs ........................................................................................................ 2-14 
:CHANnel<n>:VERNier ..................................................................................................... 2-14 
:CURSor Commands ............................................................................................................... 2-15 
:CURSor:MODE ................................................................................................................ 2-15 
:CURSor:MANual .............................................................................................................. 2-16 
:CURSor:TRACk ............................................................................................................... 2-21 
:CURSor:AUTO:ITEM ........................................................................................................ 2-25 
:CURSor:XY ..................................................................................................................... 2-26 
:DISPlay Commands ............................................................................................................... 2-29 
:DISPlay:CLEar ................................................................................................................ 2-29 
:DISPlay:DATA? ............................................................................................................... 2-30 
:DISPlay:TYPE ................................................................................................................. 2-31 
:DISPlay:GRADing:TIME ................................................................................................... 2-31 
:DISPlay:WBRightness ...................................................................................................... 2-31 
:DISPlay:GRID ................................................................................................................. 2-32 
:DISPlay:GBRightness ...................................................................................................... 2-32 
IEEE488.2 Common Commands ............................................................................................... 2-33 
*CLS ............................................................................................................................... 2-33 
*ESE ............................................................................................................................... 2-33