User Manual

Command Descriptions
Syntax
CALibrate:CON
TINUE
Examples
CALIBRATE:CONTINUEperforms the next step in the factory calibration operation.
CALibrate:FACtory (No Query Form)
NOTE. You should only use this command in a qualified service environment. For
more information about the factory calibration sequence, refer to the service
manual for your oscilloscope.
Starts the oscilloscope internal factory calibration operation. The calibration
operation consists of a sequence of steps. You send the CALibrate:CONTINUE
command to advance to the next calibration step. The calibration program
automatically sets up the oscilloscope for each calibration step. Use the
CALibrate:ABOrt command to abort the factory calibration.
You can only send synchronization commands or queries (such as *OPC, OPC,
*WAI, BUSY) while doing a factory calibration.
Group
Calibration a nd Diagnostic
Syntax
CALibrate:FACtory
Examples
CALIBRATE:FACTORYstarts the factory calibration process.
CALibrate:INTERNAL (No Query Form)
Performs an internal self-calibration but does not ret
urn any status. This is
equivalent to selecting the Do Self Cal option in the Utility menu.
NOTE. The self-calibration can take several minutes to complete. During this
time, the oscilloscope does not execute any commands.
Disconnect all signals from the oscilloscope before performing an internal
self-calibration.
Group
Calibration a nd Diagnostic
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