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System Keys
Refer to the examples later in this chapter for more details on the use of these keys.
SYSTEM
Recall
Save
Error
Address
Local
Figure 4-2. System Keys
This is the blue, unlabeled key, which is also shown as in this guide.
Pressing this key accesses the alternate or shifted function of a key (such as
ERROR
). Release the key after you press it. When the Shift annunciator is lit,
the shifted keys are active.
Press to change the ac source’s selected interface from remote operation to local
(front panel) operation. Pressing the key will have no effect if the interface state
is already Local, Local-with-Lockout, or Remote-with-Lockout.
Press to access the system address menu. This menu lets you configure the ac
source’s interface and other system parameters. Address Menu entries are stored
in non-volatile memory.
Display
Command Function
ADDRESS <value>
Sets the GPIB Address
INTF <char>
Selects an interface (GPIB or RS232)
BAUDRATE<value>
Selects baud rate (300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600)
PARITY <char>
Message parity (NONE, EVEN, ODD, MARK, SPACE)
LANG <char>
Selects language (SCPI or E9012)
NOUTPUTS <char>
Select number of output phases on
Agilent
6834B only (1 or 3)
value = a numeric value
char = a character string parameter
Use and to scroll through the command list.
Use and to scroll through the parameter list.
Press to place the ac source into a previously stored state. You can recall up to
16 (0 through 15) previously stored states.
Press to display the system error codes stored in the SCPI error queue. This
action also clears the queue. If there is no error in the queue, 0 is displayed.
Press to store an existing ac source state in non-volatile memory. The parameters
saved are listed under *SAV in the ac source Programming Guide. You can
save up to 16 states (0 through 15).
Shift
Local
Address
q
p
Ë
Ì
Recall
Error
Shift
Save
Shift
