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Table 2. Front-Panel Features
1
20-Character by 4-Line Display
P400 operator interface display
2
Time Display Labels
These identify engineering unit positions in time displays
3
START and STOP Keys
Start and stop triggering or manually trigger a delay, indicated by the
adjacent red/green LED The P400 always powers up in the STOP state.
4
Activity LEDs
These indicators light when the associated function is active
5
Menu Keys
These keys select the gate, trigger, and channel menus
6
Gate Connector
Gates the trigger source
7
Trigger Connector
Input for an external trigger source to the P400
8
STORE and RECALL Menu Keys
These keys store and recall P400 configurations
9
Channel Connectors
Outputs of the T0, A, B, C, and D channels
10
POWER Button
This button turns the P400 on and off
11
Scroll Keys
Provide navigation through the menus
12
Spinner Knob
Rotating this knob changes menu items. Pressing and rotating the knob
allows movement through a menu
13
AUX Menu Key
This key displays the auxiliary menu
14
ENTER Key
Accepts numeric values
15
REMOTE LED
This LED flashes when the P400 is accessed remotely
16
RATE LED
This LED flashes when trigger rate is incompatible with delay settings
17
RUN LED
This LED lights when a timing cycle is active
18
HELP Menu Key
Displays the Help menu
19
CLR Key
Clears the digits at and to the right of the cursor
20
Numeric Keypad
Enters numbers in delay, width, voltage and frequency menu items or
selects a memory location in the store and recall menus