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Digital Communications Interface
Commands 6
6-41
Example: SYST:TIME 11,43,28
The <hour>, <minute>, and <second> parameters must all be specified. The <hour>
parameter is a one or two-digit number (0 to 23). The <minute> parameter is a one or
two-digit number (0 to 59). The <second> parameter is a one or two-digit number (0 to
59). This command may be password protected (see Password Commands).
Note
The system time is always set using 24-hour format regardless of the clock
time setting.
SYSTem:TIME:DAYLight? [MIN|MAX|DEF]
Returns the automatic daylight saving adjustment setting.
Example: SYST:TIME:DAYL?
Response: 1
A value of 0 is returned if the daylight saving adjustment is disabled. A value of 1 is
returned if the daylight saving adjustment is set to North America (N AMER). A value of
2 is returned if the daylight saving adjustment is set to Europe (EUROPE). Specifying the
MIN, MAX, or DEF parameter returns the minimum, maximum, or default value
respectively.
SYSTem:TIME:DAYLight <num>|MIN|MAX|DEF
Sets the automatic daylight saving adjustment setting.
Example: SYST:TIME:DAYL 1
The <num> parameter sets the automatic daylight saving adjustment setting to off (0),
North America (1), or Europe (2). This command may be password protected (see
Password Commands).
SYSTem:TIME:FORMat? [MIN|MAX|DEF]
Returns the time format used for the display.
Example: SYST:TIME:FORM?
Response: 1
A value of 0 is returned if the time format is set to 12 hour. A value of 1 is returned if the
time format is set to 24 hour. Specifying the MIN, MAX, or DEF parameter returns the
minimum, maximum, or default value respectively.
SYSTem:TIME:FORMat <num>|MIN|MAX|DEF
Sets the time format.
Example: SYST:TIME:FORM 0
The <num> parameter can be 0 (12 HR) or 1 (24 HR). Specifying the MIN, MAX or
DEF parameter sets the time format to the minimum, maximum, or default value
respectively. This command may be password protected (see Password Commands).
Password Commands
The password commands are used for enabling and disabling the password-protected
commands, for querying and setting the password-protected state, and for setting a new
password. These commands are always password protected.