Section 7
:
Scanning
Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
7-10
Document Number: 3700S-901-01 Rev. A / August 2007
Bus initiated scan
: Use an ICL command such as
scan.execute
,
scan.background
,
scan.nobufferbackground
, as desired.
3. The channels are scanned in the order they were added to the list.
4. To abort the scan:
Front panel scan
: Press the
EXIT
key
.
Bus initiated scan
: Use the
scan.abort
ICL command.
NOTE
While the scan is enabled, most front panel keys are inoperative and will cause the
message "ERROR CODE: 5522 Scan Running, Must Abort Scan" to be displayed.
Buffer
To recall scanned readings stored in the buffer, press the
REC
key
and turn the wheel to
navigate through the buffer. See
Recalling readings
(on page 6-3) for details on recalling buffer
readings. When finished, make sure to exit from buffer recall (press the
EXIT
key). Also see
Buffer (Data Storage and Retrieval)
(see "Buffer: Data Storage and Retrieval" on page 6-1).
Bus operation scanning
ICL commands
The following list contains ICL commands associated with triggers and bus operation scanning:
trigger.blender[N].clear
(on page 9-216)
trigger.blender[N].orenable
(on page 9-216)
trigger.blender[N].overrun
(on page 9-216)
trigger.blender[N].stimulus[N]
(on page 9-217)
trigger.blender[N].wait
(on page 9-217)
trigger.timer[N].clear
(on page 9-218)
trigger.timer[N].stimulus
(on page 9-210)
