Instructions
Chapter 2 Command System  RIGOL 
MSO5000-E Programming Guide  2-121  
:REFerence:RESet 
Syntax 
:REFerence:RESet <ref> 
Description 
Resets the vertical scale and vertical offset of the specified reference channel to the 
defaults. 
Parameter 
Name 
Type 
Range 
Default 
<ref> 
Discrete 
{1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10} 
—— 
:REFerence:CURRent 
Syntax 
:REFerence:CURRent <ref> 
Description 
Selects the specified reference channel. 
Parameter 
Name 
Type 
Range 
Default 
<ref> 
Discrete 
{1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10} 
1 
Remarks  Only the currently enabled channel can be selected as the current reference 
channel. 
:REFerence:SAVE 
Syntax 
:REFerence:SAVE <ref> 
Description  Saves the waveform of the specified reference channel to the internal memory as 
the reference waveform. 
Parameter 
Name 
Type 
Range 
Default 
<ref> 
Discrete 
{1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10} 
—— 
:REFerence:COLor 
Syntax  :REFerence:COLor <ref>,<color> 
:REFerence:COLor? <ref> 
Description 
Sets or queries the display color of the specified reference channel. 
Parameter 
Name 
Type 
Range 
Default 
<ref> 
Discrete 
{1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10} 
—— 
<color> 
Discrete 
{GRAY|GREen|BLUE|RED|ORANge} 
GRAY 
Return Format 
The query returns GRAY, GRE, BLUE, RED, or ORAN. 
Example  :REFerence:COLor 1,GREen /*Sets the display color of the reference channel 1 to 
GREen.*/ 
:REFerence:COLor? 1 /*The query returns GRE.*/ 










