Operating instructions

SYSTem Subsystem R&S ESCI
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SYSTem:COMMunicate:PRINter:SELect <1|2> <printer_name>
This command selects one of the printers configured under Windows NT including the associated
output destination.
The specified printer name must be a string as returned by the commands
SYSTem:COMMunicate :PRINter:ENUMerate:FIRSt? or
SYSTem:COMMunicate :PRINter:ENUMerate:NEXT?
Note: Command HCOPy:DESTination is used to select an output medium other than the
default one.
Example: "SYST:COMM:PRIN:SEL 'LASER on LPT1'"
Characteristics: *RST value: NONE
SCPI: device-specific
Mode: all
SYSTem:DATE 1980 to 2099, 1 to 12, 1 to 31
This command is used to enter the date for the internal calendar.
The sequence of entry is year, month, day.
Example: " SYST:DATE 2000,6,1"
Characteristics: *RST value: –
SCPI: conforming
Mode: all
SYSTem:DISPlay:FPANel ON | OFF
This command activates or deactivates the display of the front panel keys on the screen.
With the display activated, the instrument can be operated on the screen using the mouse by
pressing the corresponding buttons. This may be useful if the instrument is operated in a detached
station by means of a remote program such as PCANYWHERE.
Notes: With the display of the front panel keys activated, the screen resolution of the unit is set to
1024x768. Thus, only a section of the whole screen is visible on the internal LCD display,
which will be moved by mouse moves.
For a full display of the user interface, an external monitor has to be connected to the rear
panel.
When the front panel display is deactivated, the original screen resolution is restored.
Example: "SYST:DISP:FPAN ON"
Characteristics: *RST value: OFF
SCPI: device-specific
Operating mode: all
SYSTem:DISPlay:UPDate ON | OFF
This command switches on or off the update of all display elements during remote control.
Note: The best performance is obtained when the display output is switched off during remote
control.
Example: " SYST:DISP:UPD ON
Characteristics: *RST value: OFF
SCPI: device specific
Mode: all