R&S ZVL Command Reference
Instrument-Control Commands
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The type of instrument is selected with SYSTem:COMMunicate:PRINter:SELect, which will
automatically select a default output medium. Therefore the HCOPy:DESTination command should
always be sent after setting the device type.
<config>
1 | 2 - Printer configuration to be used for the hardcopy output. If there is no
suffix, configuration 1 is automatically selected.
'MMEM'
Directs the hardcopy to a file. The MMEMory:NAME command defines the file
name. All formats can be selected for HCOPy:DEVice:LANGuage.
'SYST:COMM:PRIN'
Directs the hardcopy to the printer. The printer is selected with the
SYSTem:COMMunicate:PRINter:SELect command.
GDI should be selected for HCOPy:DEVice:LANGuage.
'SYST:COMM:CLIP'
Directs the hardcopy to the clipboard. EWMF should be selected for
HCOPy:DEVice:LANGuage.
*RST value –
Note: *RST does not overwrite the printer destination.
SCPI, Command
Types
Confirmed, command or query.
Example:
SYST:COMM:PRIN:SEL2 'LASER on LPT1'
Selects the printer and output medium for device 2.
HCOP:DEST2 'SYST:COMM:PRIN'
Selects the printer interface as device 2.
HCOPy:DEVice:COLor <Boolean>
Selects between color and monochrome hardcopy of the screen.
<Boolean>
ON - Selects the color hardcopy mode.
OFF - Selects the monochrome hardcopy mode.
*RST value OFF
SCPI, Command Types
Confirmed, command or query
Example:
HCOP:DEV:COL ON
Select color hardcopy.
HCOPy:DEVice:LANGuage GDI | WMF | EWMF | BMP
Selects a file format for printer files. Selecting the format is recommended to ensure that the file defined
via MMEMory:NAME can be read or imported by an external application. See also HCOPy:DESTination
command.
GDI
Graphics Device Interface:
Default format for the output to a printer configured under Windows. Must be
selected for the output to the printer interface.
Can be used for the output to a file. The printer driver configured under Windows is
used in this case and a printer–specific file format is thus generated.
WMF, EWMF
Windows Metafile and Enhanced Metafile Format:
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