User`s guide

8 Us ing the Target PC Command-Line Interface
Thesecommandscreateatemporarydifferencebetweenthebehaviorofthe
target application and the properties of the target object. The next time you
access the target object, the p roperties are updated from the target PC.
1 On the ta r get PC keyboard, press C .
The target PC activates the command window.
2 Type a scope property command. For example, to change the num be r of
samples (1000) to a cquire in scope
2 of the model xpcosc,type
numsamples 2=1000
3 Type a scope property command. For example, to change the scope mode
(numerical)ofscope
2 of the model xpcosc,type
scopemode 2=numerical
The target scope 2 display changes to a numerical one.
Aliasing with Variable Commands on the Tar g et PC
Use variables to tag (or alias) unfamiliar commands, parameter indices, and
signal indexes with more descriptive names.
After you have created and downloaded a target application to the target PC,
you can create target PC variables.
1 On the target PC keyboard, type a variable command. For example, if you
have a parameter that controls a motor, you could create the variables
on and off by typing
setvar on = p7 = 1
setvar off = p7 = 0
The target PC command window is activated when you start to type, and a
command line opens.
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