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Get Option Parameters: Cmd 71

## Inputs

Offset | Description | Hex | Dec
0 | Command number | 0047 | 71
1 | Number of arguments | 0001 | 1
2 | Major mode | xxxx | xxxx

## Outputs

Offset | Description | Hex | Dec
0 | Acknowledgement to cmd 71 | 8047 | -32697
1 | Number of arguments | xxxx | xxxx
2 | Major mode | xxxx | xxxx
3-??? | Parameters | xxxx | xxxx

## Description

This command requests the parameters for the major mode given by the data word. The parameters returns depends upon the major mode requested. To use this command, enter the major mode and then request the parameters. The Major mode argument is given for backwards compatibility reasons with the older RS232 methodology.

The first word of the return is always is the major state to which the parameters apply. The remaining values in the return contain the option parameters for that mode.

## Major Mode Parameter Blocks

· ANSI 87: Major Mode 2 (7000 only)

· IEC 94: Major Mode 3

· JIS: Major Mode 4

· ISI: Major Mode 5 (FP35 only)

· ANSI 92: Major Mode 12 (7000 only)

· ANSI 96: Major Mode 18

· ANSI 03: Major Mode 33

· IEC 05: Major Mode 37

· Coupler Directional: Major Mode 38

## Related Commands

Set Option Parameters (70)

Set Instrument State (59)

Get Instrument State (60)