User manual
Section 4: Using the Front Panel  Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual 
4-12  3700S-901-01 Rev. C / July 2008 
The CHAN ATTR menu contains: 
  LABEL: Sets the label associated with the specified channel. From the front 
panel, the label can be up to 12 characters. Remotely, the label may be up 
to 20 characters. This option will not be displayed if multiple channels are 
selected. Related ICL command: channel.setlabel() (on page 13-74). 
  BACKPLANE: Opens the BACKPLANE menu. Use this menu to add or 
remove backplane channels from the specified channels. Related ICL 
command: channel.setbackplane() (on page 13-70). 
  FORBID: Allows or prevents the closing of the specified channels. Related 
ICL commands: channel.setforbidden() (on page 13-73) and 
channel.clearforbidden() (on page 13-36). 
  POLE: Sets the number of poles for the specified channels. Related ICL 
command: channel.setpole() (on page 13-79). 
  DELAY: Sets additional delay time for the specified channels. Related ICL 
command: channel.setdelay() (on page 13-72). 
  COUNT: Displays closure cycles for the specified channel. This option is not 
displayed if multiple channels are selected. Related ICL command: 
channel.getcount() (on page 13-48). 
  DMM_CONFIG: Sets the DMM configuration associated with the specified 
channels. Related ICL command: dmm.setconfig() (on page 13-168). 
CONFIG CHAN key - DIGIO channel type 
Press the CONFIG CHAN key to open the DIGIO ATTR menu. The DIGIO 
ATTR menu is not available when a range of channels is selected. If a range is 
selected, pressing CONFIG CHAN displays the following: 
  DIGIO ATTR MENU 
  <No Edit by Range, Use EXIT> 
Therefore, to see the following options, select a single DIGIO channel. 
LABEL 
Enter up to 12 characters for the label for a channel. Related ICL command: 
channel.setlabel() (on page 13-74). 
DELAY 
Enter the value for the delay in 1ms steps from 0 to 60 seconds for a channel. 
Related ICL command: channel.setdelay() (on page 13-72). 










