User`s guide

Features and Functions 3
Agilent 34980A Mainframe User’s Guide 111
To Build a Scan List From the Remote Interface
• Use the ROUTe:SCAN command to define the list of channels in the scan
list. To determine what channels are currently in the scan list, use the
ROUTe:SCAN? query command.
• To add channels to the present scan list, use the
ROUTe:SCAN:ADD
command. To remove channels from the present scan list, use the
ROUTe:SCAN:REMove command.
• To remove all channels from the scan list, send “
ROUT:SCAN (@)”.
• To initiate a scan, use the
INITiate or READ? command. 
Measurements are stored in memory. Each time you initiate a new scan,
the instrument will clear the previous set of readings from memory.
• To stop a scan in progress, use the
ABORt command.