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8502A
SCALING
1.
Press
SCALING
to enter
this
mode (SCALING
LED
will
come
on). Pressing the
switch
a
second time
will
exit
the
mode.
2.
Store
any
currently displayed value
as a scaling
factor
by
pressing:
STORE
SCALING
Read
tiie
value
as
long
as
SCALING
is
held depressed.
Enter
the
mode
by
again
depressing
SCALING.
3.
Enter
a
programmed
numeric
as
a scaling
factor
by
pressing:
STORE
^NUMERIC
-^SCALING
(numbers)
^
ENTER
Press
SCALING
to enter the
mode.
4.
Display
a
stored
scaling factor
by
pressing:
RECALL
SCALING
CALO
1.
Enter the
Cal
mode
by
sliding
the
CAL
switch
down
(the
CAL LED
will flash).
This switch
will
be
found behind
a
small
plastic
cover
which
pulls
out
and
hinges
down.
Use
a
small screwdriver or equiv-
alent to
slide
the switch.
2.
To
enter
calibration factors for
each range
and
function, the optional Calibration
Memory
must
be
installed.
Refer
to
Section 6
for applicable
operating
instructions.
TRIGGER
1.
Press
TRIGGER
to activate
both
manual
triggering
mode
and
external trig^ring operation
(—
08A
Option
installed).
The
8502A
will
now
accept
either:
a.
A
manually
triggered reading
with each subsequent depression of
TRIGGER,
or
b.
An
external
trigger
applied
through
the
rear
panel
connector
(part
of
Option
08A).
Manual
triggering
from
the fropt panel
will
take
precedence
if
a
simultaneous
external
trigger
is
received,
2.
Exit
manual/external
triggering
by
pressing
RESUME.
3.
When
you
press a
switch
i't
is
acted
upon
immediately,
and
the reading
is
aborted.
Thus,
if
the
instrument
is
in
manual
trigger
and
a
switch
is
pressed
during
the
reading, the
8502A
will halt.
It
will
then
be necessary to
press
TRIGGER
again to take the reading.
CE
Use
this
switch to
clear a
numeric
entry
prior
to
entry
into
memory.
Figure
2-6.
Memory
(cont)
2-15

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