Specifications

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GPIB Command Reference
INIT
INIT
Format INITiate[:IMMediate]
Description The trigger system is started from the idle state when this command is executed. The idle
state is resumed when the trigger cycle is performed once. Executing this command results
in an error when the trigger system is not in the idle state or the trigger system is set to be
started continuously (continuous start is specified with the
INIT:CONT command). (No
query)
Related commands INIT:CONT command on page 382
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Equivalents
Trigger - Single
INIT:CONT
Format INITiate:CONTinuous {ON|OFF|1|0}
INITiate:CONTinuous?
Description Sets whether to start the trigger system continuously.
In addition, this is set to off when executing the *RST command.
Parameters
Query response {1|0}<newline><^END>
Related commands *RST command on page 282
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Equivalents
Trigger - Continuous|Hold
Description
ON or 1 (Default) Instructs the instrument to continuously activate the trigger
system.
OFF or 0 Instructs the instrument NOT to continuously activate the
trigger system.