Front Panel Operation
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Table 2-29
MAIN MENU STRUCTURE
Menu item
Description
SAVESETUP
SAVE
RESTORE
POWERON
BENCH
GPIB
USER-SETUP-NUMBER
RESET
BENCH
GPIB
Setup menu:
Save setup at a memory location (0-9).
Return 6517A to setup stored at a memory location (0-9).
Power-on Menu:
Power on to bench default setup conditions.
Power on to GPIB default setup conditions.
Power on to setup stored at a memory location (0-9).
Reset Menu:
Return 6517A to bench default setup.
Return 6517A to GPIB default setup.
COMMUNICATION
GPIB
ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESS
LANGUAGE
TALK-ONLY
INTERFACE
IEEE-488
CENTRONICS
INTERVAL
FORMFEED
CONTROL
SET-PAGE-SIZE
ELEMENTS
STATUS
RS-232
CONTROL
SEND-RECEIVE
TALK-ONLY
BAUD
BITS
PARITY
STOP
ELEMENTS
Communications Menu:
Select and configure GPIB:
Addressable menu:
Check/change IEEE-488 bus address (0-30).
Select SCPI or DDC language.
GPIB/Printer Talk-only mode menu:
Select printer interface:
Specify IEEE-488 printer.
Specify Centronics parallel printer.
Specify printing interval (every reading to 1 out of 9999).
Formfeeds menu:
Enable/disable page breaks.
Set number line between form feeds (1-255).
Select GPIB data elements (reading, units, reading number, relative humidity, chan-
nel number, timestamp, internal temperature, external temperature, status).
Display IEEE-488 bus status byte.
Select and configure RS-232:
Select operating mode:
Send receive mode.
Talk-only mode; set up printer interval and formfeeds.
Select baud rate (19,200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200, 600 or 300).
Select number of data bits (7 or 8).
Select parity (none, odd or even).
Select stop bits (1 or 2).
Select data elements (reading, units, reading number, relative humidity, channel
number, timestamp, internal temperature, external temperature, status).
TEST
FRONT-PANEL-TESTS
KEYS
DISPLAY-PATTERNS
CHAR-SET
Self-test menu:
Test display board.
Verify operation of front panel keys.
Verify operation of display.
Display the entire character set.
CAL
COMPREHENSIVE
POINT-CALS
CAL-DATES
OFFSET-ADJ
CAL-OPT
Calibration menu:
See 6517 Service Manual.
See 6517 Service Manual.
See 6517 Service Manual.
Null input offset current and voltage burden.
See 6517 Service Manual.
