User`s guide

2 Installing the E5810B
Verifying Instrument Communication
32 E5810B User’s Guide
Find & Query Instruments page functions
Checking instrument communication
1 Select the SICL address of the connected instrument to be
addressed. The selected SICL address will be highlighted.
2 Depending on the instrument selected, you can select the
predefined queries button — Device Clear, *IDN?, Read STB,
or SYS:ERR? to communicate with the instrument.
Sending commands or queries
1 You can send instrument- specific commands to applicable
instruments using the Instrument Command line.
2 Select Send, Receive, or Query as required.
Other functions
1 Select Clear History to clear the responses displayed on the
Find and Control Instruments Connected to your
E5810B page.
2 You can also set the timeout value (in seconds) by typing
in the desired value in the Timeout (sec) box.
3 Select Clear ALL Pending Operations to clear all pending
operations on the instruments connected to the E5810B.