User Manual

13.6 Controlling the Instrument with Command Communications
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Command Settings
To open the screen: Press the DISP key→ Press the F7 [System] key→ Select with the SUB MENU
keys → Comm Settings screen→ Select the [Command] page with the SHEET/PAGE keys
Operating Key Procedure
1
Select the remote control interface for the instrument.
CURSOR
F1 to F8
Move the cursor to the [Command Processing]
item.
Select either choice.
2
Set the delimiter.
CURSOR
Move the cursor to the [Delimiter] item.
F1 to F8
Select the character code to send as a data de-
limiter (newline code).
3
Make header settings.
CURSOR
Move the cursor to the [Header] item.
F1 to F8
Select either choice.
When controlling via LAN (Command Processing: [LAN])
4
Make the [Error Response] setting.
CURSOR
Move the cursor to the [Error Response] item.
F1 to F8
Select either choice.
5
Set the communications command port.
CURSOR
Move the cursor to the [Command Port] item.
F1 to F8
Enter the port number.
Off The instrument is not remotely controlled
.
LAN Remotely control the instrument via LAN.
GPIB Remotely control the instrument via GP
-
IB.
CR Send character code 0x0d.
LF Send character code 0x0a.
CR+LF Send character codes 0x0d and 0x0a.
Off Do not add a header to response data.
On Add a header to response data.
Off Do not append error response.
On Append error response.
About headers
The response to a :FUNCTION? query
command from the PC differs according
to the header setting.
On .................... :FUNCTION MEM
Off .................... :MEM
About error responses
The following error codes are returned
when an error occurs during command
control of the instrument.
?E : Execution error
?C : Command error
?Q : Query error
The instrument's output buffer is 2048
bytes. It may not be possible to return an
error response if the buffer limit is ex
-
ceeded.
About port numbers
Specify only the most significant 3 digits
of the 4-digit port number.
If you specify "880x", port number 8802 is
used.
"Command Port" (
⇒ p. 364)