Programming Guide

Digital Oscilloscopes Series
23
MISCELLANEOUS
AUTO_CALIBRATE, ACAL
Command /Query
DESCRIPTION
The AUTO_CALIBRATE command is used to
enable or disable the quick calibration of the
instrument.
The quick calibration may be disabled by
issuing the command ACAL OFF. Whenever
it is convenient, a *CAL? Query may be issued
to fully calibrate the oscilloscope.
The response to the AUTO_CALIBRATE?
Query indicates whether quick-calibration is
enabled.
This command is only used in the CFL series
of instruments.
COMMAND SYNTAX
Auto_CALibrate <state>
<state> : = {ON, OFF}
QUERY SYNTAX
Auto_CALibrate?
RESPONSE FORMAT
Auto_CALibrate <state>
EXAMPLE
The following instruction disables quick
calibration:
Command message:
ACAL OFF
RELATED COMMANDS
*CAL?