Front-Panel Display Shortcuts; Ranging; Digit Masking; Integration Time (Bandwidth, Gate Time) - Agilent Technologies 34410A User Manual

Front
Direct front–panel shortcuts are provided for three commonly used display
functions: ranging, digit masking and integration time.

Ranging

navigation keypad.
• To manually change the current multimeter range, press
• To quickly toggle between the selected manual range and auto ranging,

Digit Masking

the number of digits displayed) the reading on the main display, easing
readability.
• To enable digit masking during any measurement function, press
• Masking digits only affects what is displayed; it does not affect

Integration Time (Bandwidth, Gate Time)

allow you to select the integration time: dc voltage, dc current, resistance,
and temperature. The ac voltage and current measurements allow you to
select the ac signal filter (bandwidth). The frequency/period function
allows you to select gate time. The navigation keypad provides a shortcut
for quickly changing these settings.
• If the multimeter is configured to take the measurement using an
34410A/11A User's Guide
Panel Display Shortcuts
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The multimeter's manual range can be set directly from the
annunciator will light, and the selected range (e.g. 100mV RANGE)
ManRng
will be briefly displayed on the second line.
press
range or AUTO RANGE and the ManRng annunciator will light or turn off,
as appropriate. Note: This is a dual–function key, not a shifted key;
pressing when in a configuration menu will exit the menu.
The navigation keypad provides a shortcut to mask (change
or
choices (3.5, 4.5, 5.5, 6.5 and AUTO) on the secondary display line. Press
or to scroll through and select one of these settings, and press
.
measurement speed or accuracy.
integration time in NPLCs, pressing
measurement operations will increase or decrease the integration time
setting, and briefly display the new setting on the second display line
(e.g. if the setting was 0.2 NPLC, the display will show 0.06 NPLC when you
press ). Repeated use of
of integration time settings (0.001
NPLC).
*
These additional two settings are provided on model 34411A only.
. The second line will briefly display the selected
. DIGIT MASK will be displayed, along with a list of
Four measurement functions
or will scroll through the entire range
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, 0.002
Features and Functions
or during front panel
*
, 0.006, 0.02, 0.06, 0.2, 1, 2, 10 and 100
2
or . The
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