Data Entry Problems; No Rf Output - HP 8753E Installation And Quick Start Manual

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If the display lights, but the ventilation fan does not start:
Check that the fan is not obstructed. To check the fan, follow these steps:
1. Switch the LINE power to the off position.
2. Check that the fan blades are not jammed.
Contact the nearest Hewlett-Packard office for service, if necessary. A list of
Hewlett-Packard sales and service offices is provided at the end of this guide.

Data Entry Problems

If the data entry controls (keypad, knob, ⇑, ⇓,
Check that the ENTRY OFF function is not enabled.
The ENTRY OFF function is enabled after you press the
normal entry mode, press any function key that has a numeric parameter associated
with it, for example,
Check that none of the keys are stuck.
Check that the selected function key accepts data.
For example,
Scale Ref
Check that the analyzer's "R" HP-IB STATUS light is not illuminated.
If the analyzer's "R" HP-IB STATUS light is illuminated, a test sequence may be
running, or a connected computer controller may be sending commands or instructions
to, or receiving data from, the analyzer. Press
control.
If the parameter you are trying to enter is not accepted by the analyzer:
Ensure that you are not attempting to set the parameter greater than or less than its
limit. Refer to the HP 8753E Network Analyzer User's Guide for the parameter limits.

No RF Output

If there is no RF signal at either PORT 1 or PORT 2 connector:
Check that the signal at the test ports is switched on.
• Press
,
Menu
POWER
If you are applying external modulation (AM) to the analyzer, check the external
modulating signal or external gate/trigger signals for problems.
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