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2.3.3
Powering Off
Powering off is only required if the instrument must be disconnected from all
power supplies.
1. If the instrument is running and the POWER key is green, press the POWER
key on the front panel to shut down the instrument.
2. Switch the main power switch at the rear of the instrument to position 0.
3. Disconnect the AC power cable from the AC power supply.
Risk of losing data
If you switch off the running instrument using the rear panel switch or by
disconnecting the power cord, the instrument loses its current settings. Fur-
thermore, program data can be lost.
Press the POWER key first to shut down the application properly.
2.3.4
EMI Suppression
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) may affect the measurement results.
To suppress generated Electromagnetic Interference:
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Use suitable shielded cables of high quality. For example use double-shielded
RF and LAN cables.
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Always terminate open cable ends.
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Note the EMC classification in the data sheet.
2.4
Connecting External Devices
The following interfaces for external devices are provided:
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USB connectors at the front and rear panel of the instrument
Connecting External Devices