To Perform A Self-Test - Agilent Technologies Agilent 3499A User Manual

To Perform a Self-test

The self-test feature of the instrument provides you with a method of
verifying proper instrument operation.
1. Press the Menu key. The CONFIG annunciator lights up and the
first level menu is shown.
CARD PAIR
2. Turn the knob to select "SELFTEST".
SELFTEST
3. Press Enter. The self test will begin. The display will briefly show a
"starburst" pattern (all display segments lit). Following the pattern,
the display indicates:
TEST. . .
while the internal tests are being performed. The self-test takes
several seconds to complete.
If the self-test is successful, "PASSED" will be displayed. Otherwise,
the reason of the failure will be displayed. For details on self-test
failures, refer to "Self-Test E rrors" on page 172.
PASSED
4. Press Enter to return to the first level of the menu.
SELFTEST
5. Press Menu again to exit the Menu menu, the CONFIG annunciator
turns off.
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