Keithley DMM7510, Reference Manual

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Section 2: General operation Model DMM7510 7½ Digit Graphical Sampling Multimeter Reference Manual
2-52 DMM7510-901-01 Rev. B / May 2015
System Settings menu
The Settings menu contains general instrument settings.
Setting Description
Audible Errors
Turns the beeper on or off. When the beeper is on, the beeper
sounds when an event or error occurs. The audible error setting is
not affected by instrument reset or power cycle. For more
information, see
Instrument sounds (on page 2-91).
Key Click
Turns the sound that occurs when you press a front-panel key On
or Off. The key-click setting is not affected by instrument reset or
power cycle.
Backlight Dimmer
Sets the front-panel display to dim after a period of time (1, 4, or 8
hours) or to never dim.
Backlight Brightness
Adjusts the brightness of the front-panel display. The sliding
adjustment scale adjusts the brightness level.
Time and Date
Sets the instrument month, day, year, and time.
Command Set
Select the type of commands to use when controlling the
instrument from a remote interface (SCPI or TSP).
Password
Contains the password if the instrument is set to use an access
mode that requires a password. The Model DMM7510 is
programmed with a default user name and password (case-
sensitive):
•
User name:
admin
•
Password:
admin
You can change the password. See Instrument access (on page 3-
1) for more information about controlling access to the instrument.
Reading Format
Sets the format of the front-panel readings to Prefix (adds a prefix
to the units symbol, such as k, m, or µ) or Exponent.
Access Mode
You can specify that the control interfaces request access before
taking control of the instrument. There are several modes of
access: Full, Exclusive, Protected, and Lockout. For details, see
Instrument access (on page 3-1).
Line Frequency
The line frequency detected by the instrument. The line frequency
is automatically detected and cannot be changed.