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ontents
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1
General remarks
1
1.1
Safety
2
1.2
Warranty 6
1.3
Technical data
7
2
Operating the PRO8000 (-4) / PRO800 mainframe
9
2.1
Operating elements on front panel
9
2.2
Operating elements on rear panel
12
2.3
Menus of the PRO8000 (-4) / PRO800
13
2.3.1
After power on
13
2.3.2
Main menu
14
2.3.3
The cursor
14
2.3.4
Selecting a module
15
2.3.5
Setup menu
15
3
Communication with a PC
17
3.1
Hardware standard RS 232-C
17
3.1.1
Interface specification
19
3.1.2
Emulating the IEEE488 bus commands
19
3.1.3
Service request emulation
20
3.1.4
Operating commands
20
3.2
Hardware standard IEEE 488.1
21
3.2.1
IEEE 488.1 subsets of the PRO8000 (-4) / PRO800
21
3.2.2
Device address and string terminator
22
3.2.3
Starting the IEEE488 interface
23
3.2.4
IEEE488 bus commands
24
3.3
Software standard IEEE 488.2
26
3.3.1
Nomenclature 26
3.3.2
Program and response messages
26
3.3.3
Data format
27
3.3.4
Common commands and queries
29
3.3.5
module specific commands and queries
33
3.4
Error messages
33
3.4.1
Error queue empty
34
3.4.2
100 ... 199 command error messages
34
3.4.3
200 ... 299 execution error messages
35
3.4.4
300 ... 399 system error messages
35
3.4.5
400 ... 499 query error messages
36
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