Using the System Utilities
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Agilent 8163A/B, 8164A/B, and 8166A/B User's Guide, Fourth Edition
How to Configure your Foot Pedal
You can use an Agilent 81610FP Foot Pedal (Part Number 81610-
68709) to generate triggers. This accessory is similar to a mouse, you
press the Foot Pedal and a trigger is generated. You can attach the
Foot Pedal to the Input Trigger BNC Connector, see "Input and Output
Connectors" on page 289.
To configure your Foot Pedal:
1 Press the Config hardkey.
2 Move to the <Foot pedal support> menu option and press Enter. You
see a box displaying <On> and <Off>.
Figure 32
Enabling/Disabling the Foot Pedal
3 Move to <On> to enable the Agilent 81610FP Foot Pedal or move to
<Off> to disable the Agilent 81610FP Foot Pedal.
4 Press Enter.
This functionality requires FPGA version 1.5 or higher. The FPGA
version number and date is displayed after you boot up the
instrument.
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The Trigger configuration must not be set to "disabled".
Additional Information
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