
General Commands
Function Generators
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General Commands
Commissioning
Check that your instrument is compatible with the mains network voltage
(see the label at the back of the instrument), that the power supply cable
is not damaged and that it is earthed.
The power supply cable plug is used as a cut off point, connect the device
to a mains outlet that is easily accessible and is earthed in order to
ensure safety.
Four start-up modes are possible depending on the key – or combination of
keys - used:
1. Normal Mode:
The instrument starts up using the last used configuration. By default the
factory configuration is restored.
The key becomes:
2. Version Mode:
+
The instrument starts up in Version mode and displays the current software
version number and date.
The key becomes:
(See Display of the software version).
3. Calibration Mode:
FUNCTION
+
The instrument starts up in Calibration mode with the selection of the
calibration to be run: automatic mode CAL_AU, by default.
The key becomes:
(See automatic calibration).
4. Autotest Mode:
MAIN OUT
+
The instrument starts up in Autotest mode with the selection of the test to
be run: automatic mode tSt_AU by default.
The key becomes:
(See Autotest).