User manual
Series 2600B
System SourceMeterĀ® Instrument Reference Manual Section 3:
Functions and features
2600BS-901-01 Rev. B / May 2013 3-71
Display operations
Display functions and attributes
The display functions and attributes are used to perform the display operations covered in this
section. The following table lists each display function/attribute (in alphabetical order) and cross
references it to the section topic where the function/attribute is explained.
TSP command reference (on page 7-1
) provides additional information about the display functions
and attributes.
Cross-referencing functions and attributes to section topics
Function or attribute* Section topic
display.clear()
Clearing the display (on page 3-73)
display.getannunciators()
Indicators (on page 3-78)
display.getcursor()
Cursor position (on page 3-73)
display.getlastkey()
Capturing key-press codes (on page 3-81)
display.gettext()
Displaying text messages (on page 3-74)
display.inputvalue()
Parameter value prompting (on page 3-77)
display.loadmenu.add()
display.loadmenu.catalog()
display.loadmenu.delete()
Load test menu (on page 3-79)
display.locallockout
LOCAL lockout (on page 3-79)
display.menu()
Menu (on page 3-76)
display.numpad
Setting a value (on page 2-21)
display.prompt()
Parameter value prompting (on page 3-77)
display.screen
Display screen (on page 3-72)
display.sendkey()
Sending key codes (on page 3-81)
display.setcursor()
Cursor position (on page 3-73)
display.settext()
Displaying text messages (on page 3-74)
display.smuX.digits
Display resolution (on page 3-72)
display.smuX.limit.func
Limit functions (on page 3-72)
display.smuX.measure.func
Measurement functions (on page 3-72)
display.trigger.clear()
display.trigger.wait()
Display trigger wait and clear (on page 3-72)
display.waitkey()
Capturing key-press codes (on page 3-81)
* smuX: For Models 2601B, 2611B, and 2635B, this value is smua (SMU Channel A); for Models 2602B, 2604B, 2612B,
2614B, 2634B, and 2636B, this value can be smua (for SMU Channel A) or smub (for SMU Channel B).
Display features
You can set the front-panel display to display the units of measure, number of digits, and customized
text messages for your applications.