Section 1: Introduction
Measuring capabilities
The basic measurement capabilities of Series 3700A systems are summarized in the following figure.
Displaying the instrument's serial number
The instrument serial number is on a label on the rear panel of the instrument. You can also access
the serial number from the front panel using the front-panel keys and menus.
To display the serial number on the front panel:
1. If the Series 3700A is in remote operation, press the EXIT (LOCAL) key once to place the
instrument in local operation.
2. Press the MENU key.
3. Use the navigation wheel
4. Press the ENTER key. The SYSTEM INFORMATION menu is displayed.
5. Scroll to the SERIAL# menu item.
6. Press the ENTER key. The Series 3700A serial number is displayed.
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Figure 1: DMM measurement capabilities
to scroll to the UNIT-INFO menu item.
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