SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe

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SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe

Syntax

SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe <mode>

SYSTem:BEEPer:STATe?

Description

This command disables or enables the tone heard when an error is generated from the front panel or over the remote interface.

Parameters

Name

Type

Range of Values

Default Value

<mode>

Boolean

{OFF|0|ON|1}

This is a required parameter

Remarks

  • Turning off the beeper does not disable the key click generated when you press a front-panel key or turn the knob.

  • The beeper setting is stored in non-volatile memory, and does not change when power has been off, after a Factory Reset (*RST command), or after an Instrument Preset (SYSTem:PRESet command).  

Return Format

The query command returns "0" (OFF) or "1" (ON).

Examples

The following command disables the beeper state.

SYST:BEEP:STAT OFF

The following query returns the beeper state.

SYST:BEEP:STAT?

Typical Response:  0

See Also

SYSTem:BEEPer