User`s guide
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Programmer’s Quick Reference
Commands and Queries
OVLenable <mask> OVLenable? <mask> ::= 8-bit integer in NR1 format as shown, 54640-series 
only:
Bit Weight Input
4 16 External Trigger
3  8 Channel 4
2  4 Channel 3
1  2 Channel 2
0  1 Channel 1
n/a OVLRegister? <value> ::= integer in NR1 format, 54640-series only. See 
OVLenable for <value>
*PMC n/a n/a 
:POD<n>:DISPlay {{0 | OFF} | {1 | ON}} :POD<n>:DISPlay? {0 | 1}
<n> ::= 1-2 in NR1 format 
:POD<n>:THReshold <type>[suffix] :POD<n>:THReshold? <n> ::= 1-2 in NR1 format
<type> ::= {CMOS | ECL | TTL | <user defined value>}
<user defined value> ::= value in NR3 format
[suffix] ::= {V | mV | uV }
:PRINt [parameter][,parameter]] :PRIN? [parameter][,parameter] x 
4]
<parameter> ::= {HIRes | LORes | TIFF | PCL | BMP | PARallel | 
DISK | FACTors | NOFactors} 
<parameter> can be repeated up to 5 times.
*RCL <value> n/a <value> ::= {0 | 1 | 2} 
*RST n/a See reset values in the online Programmer’s Reference. 
:RUN n/a n/a 
*SAV <value> n/a <value> ::= {0 | 1 | 2} 
:SERial? <return value> ::= unquoted string containing serial number
:SINGle n/a n/a 
*SRE <mask> *SRE? <mask> ::= sum of all bits that are set, 0 to 255; an integer in NR1 
format. <mask> ::= following values: 
Bit Weight Enables 
7 128  OPER - Operation Status Register
664  Not Used 
5 32  ESB - Event Status Bit
4 16   MAV - Message Available 
3 8  Not used 
2 4  MSG - Message 
1 2   USR - User 
0 1   TRG - Trigger 
n/a :STATus? <display> {0 | 1} 
<display> ::= {CHANnel<n> | DIGital0,...,DIGital15 | FUNCtion 
|MATH};
<n> ::= 1-2 or 1-4 in NR1 format 
Command Query Options and Query Returns










