Figure 3-5: Active Channel Display Example - Keithley 3700 series Reference Manual

Section 3: Using the Front Panel
NOTE

Figure 3-5: Active channel display example

The top line of the display (1) contains the following annunciators:
Annunciator
* (asterisk)
4W
ARM
AUTO
EDIT
FILT
LSTN
MATH
REL
REM
SMPL
SRQ
TALK
TRIG
3-4
Attribute lists, as well as menu lists, that are larger than the display, can be accessed
by turning the wheel (6). Displayed arrows (5) indicate additional attributes (or menu
items, as applicable) are available for access by turning the wheel (6) in the direction
the arrow points. If an arrow (5) is not displayed, there are no additional menu choices
in that direction.
Description
Front panel readings are being stored in the selected reading buffer.
4-wire resistance or RTD temperature reading displayed.
Unit armed and ready to use.
Auto range enabled for the selected DMM function.
Unit in edit mode (for front panel).
Filter enabled for the selected DMM function.
Instrument addressed to listen over GPIB.
mX+b, percent, or reciprocal (1/X) calculation enabled for the selected DMM function.
Relative enabled for selected DMM function.
Instrument in bus remote mode or web control mode (all interfaces, LAN, GPIB, or
USB).
Flashes whenever the DMM has completed a reading.
Service request over GPIB.
Instrument addressed to talk over GPIB bus.
External triggering selected. The TRIG annunciator will blink if taking continuous
triggered readings on front panel.
Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
Document Number: 3700S-901-01 Rev. A / August 2007