Model 2110 5½ Digit Multimeter Reference Manual
Section 3: Basic DMM operation
2110-901-01 Rev. C/August 2013
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Front-panel operation
Perform the following steps to use the mX+b function:
1. Press the
SHIFT
and
NULL
(
MATH
) keys.
2.
Use the ◄ and ► keys to display
MX+B
and press
ENTER
.
3. Set the m and b values:
a.
Use the ◄ and ► keys to display
SET M
and press
ENTER
.
Note that if you select the RUN menu option, mX+b is enabled with the present m and b values.
b.
Use the ◄, ►, ▲, and ▼ keys to set the m value. Note that the polarity sign can be toggled between
plus and minus.
c.
Press the
ENTER
key.
d.
Use the ◄ and ► keys to display
SET B
and press
ENTER
.
e.
Use the ◄, ►, ▲, and ▼ keys to set the b value and press
ENTER
.
4. With
RUN
displayed, press
ENTER
. The MATH indicator turns on.
You can disable the math operation by pressing a different function key. You can also disable it from
the math menu as follows:
1. Press the
SHIFT
and
NULL
(
MATH
) keys.
2.
Use the ◄ and ► keys to display
OFF
and press
ENTER
.
Remote operation
Commands that use the
<n>
parameter can use the
MINimum
and
MAXimum
name parameters.
MIN
selects the minimum value and
MAX
selects the maximum value.
Use the following commands to configure the mX+b math function:
CALCulate:FUNCtion MXB
Select the mX+b math function
CALCulate:MXB:MMFactor <n>
Set the m value
CALCulate:MXB:MBFactor
Set the b value
<n>
= (see Note)
Set the value (1
µ
resolution)
The range of the mX+b value setting depends on the selected function. For example, for DCV, the
value can be set from -1200 to 1200.
CALCulate:STATe <b>
Enable or disable math operations
<b>
= 0 or OFF
Disable math
= 1 or ON
Enable math