Instructions

RIGOL Chapter 2 Command System
2-150 MSO5000 Programming Guide
:SYSTem:BEEPer
Syntax
:SYSTem:BEEPer <bool>
:SYSTem:BEEPer?
Description
Turns on or off the beeper; or queries the on/off status of the beeper.
Parameter
Name
Type
Range
Default
<bool>
Bool
{{1|ON}|{0|OFF}}
0|OFF
Return
Format
The query returns 1 or 0.
Example
:SYSTem:BEEPer ON /*Enables the beeper.*/
:SYSTem:BEEPer? /*The query returns 1.*/
:SYSTem:DATE
Syntax
:SYSTem:DATE <year>,<month>,<day>.
:SYSTem:DATE?
Description
Sets or queries the system date.
Parameter
Name
Type
Range
Default
<year>
Integer
2017 to 2099
——
<month>
Integer
1 to 12
——
<day>
Integer
1 to 31 (28, 29, or 30)
——
Return
Format
The query returns the system date in strings. The year, month, and date are separated by
commas.
Example
:SYSTem:DATE 2017,10,17 /*Sets the system date to 2017/10/17.*/
:SYSTem:DATE? /*The query returns 2017,10,17.*/
:SYSTem:ERRor[:NEXT]?
Syntax
:SYSTem:ERRor[:NEXT]?
Description
Queries and clears the latest error message.
Return
Format
The query is in <Message Number>,<Message Content> format. Wherein, <Message
Number> is an integer and <Message Content> is a double-quoted ASCII string. For
example, -113,"Undefined header; command cannot be found".
:SYSTem:GAMount?
Syntax
:SYSTem:GAMount?
Description
Queries the number of grids in the horizontal direction of the screen.
Return
Format
The query returns the number of grids in integer. For this oscilloscope, the query
returns a fixed value 10.