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1256E User Manual
Computer Interfaces 4-4
Racal Instruments
©
2002
with:
-----SETTINGS-----
> Type: Display <
Option: Format
Status: Decimal
3. Select the remote interface settings mode by rotating the knob
until line 2 reads as shown below (lines 3 and 4 may differ):
-----SETTINGS-----
> Type: Remote <
Option: Lockout
Status: Disabled
4. Press the third key to select line 3 of the display. Rotate the
knob until line 3 indicates the “Source” option as shown below:
-----SETTINGS-----
Type: Remote
> Option: Source <
Status: GPIB
5. If line 4 of the display already indicates the status as “TCP/IP”,
then the GPIB interface is already active; no further action is
necessary. Otherwise, press the fourth key. Rotate the knob
until line 4 indicates “TCP/IP”:
-----SETTINGS-----
Type: Remote
Option: Source
<Update?: TCP/IP
Then press the fourth key to confirm the update. Pressing any
other button cancels the change.
NOTE
Menu preferences are not normally retained after the
power is removed from the instrument. To make (a)
menu preference(s) permanent, make the desired
change(s) to settings first and then proceed to the
section Storing the Menu Preferences to make the
changes permanent. Following this procedure will put
the settings into non-volatile memory and allow them
to be restored during instrument power-up.