User`s manual

Chapter 9 299
Error Messages
General Information About Error Messages
IBASIC Error Messages
IBASIC Error Messages are associated with IBASIC operation. IBASIC
error messages can have both positive and negative numbers. Refer to
the Agilent Technologies Instrument BASIC User’s Handbook for
information on positive numbered error messages. Refer to the
“Numbered HP-IB Error Descriptions” on page 307 for a list of the
negative numbered error messages (the error message associated with
a negative number is the same for HP-IB errors and IBASIC errors).
Example 9-3 IBASIC error messages take the form:
IBASIC Error: -XX
For example:
IBASIC Error: -286 Program runtime error
HP-IB Error Messages
HP-IB Error Messages are associated with HP-IB operation. Refer to
“Numbered HP-IB Error Descriptions” on page 307 for a list of HP-IB
error messages.
Example 9-4 HP-IB error messages take the form:
HP-IB Error: -XX
or
HP-IB Error
For example:
HP-IB Error: -410 Query INTERRUPTED.
or
HP-IB Error: Input value out of range.