System Related Operations - Agilent Technologies N6751A User Manual

System Related Operations

Self-Test
Instrument Identification
Instrument State Storage
Series N6700 User's Guide
A power-on self-test occurs automatically when you turn on the power
system. This test assures you that the instrument is operational. If
the self-test is successful, the power system will continue to operate
normally. If the self-test fails, the Err annunciator comes on. Press
the Error key to display the list of errors on the front panel. Refer to
Appendix D for further information.
Front Panel:
Cycle power.
For Agilent N6700 MPS mainframes, you can return the model
number, serial number, firmware revision, backup and active
firmware. For power modules, you can return the model number,
serial number, installed options, voltage, current and power rating.
Front Panel:
Select System\About\Frame.
or
Select System\About\Module.
The power system has two storage locations in non-volatile memory
to store instrument states. The locations are numbered 0 and 1. Any
state previously stored in the same location will be overwritten.
Front Panel:
Select States\SaveRecall.
In the SaveRecall field, enter a
location from 0 to 1, and press
Select. Select Save to save the
state or Recall to recall a state.
When shipped from the factory, the power system is configured to
automatically recall the reset (*RST) settings at power-on. However,
you can configure the power system to use the settings stored in
memory location 0 at power-on.
Front Panel:
Select States\PowerOn.
Select Recall State 0, then press
Select.
Operating the Power System 4
SCPI Command:
*TST?
SCPI Command:
*IDN?
SYST:CHAN:MOD? (@1)
SYST:CHAN:OPT? (@1)
SYST:CHAN:SER? (@1)
SCPI Command:
To save a state:
*SAV <n>
To recall a state:
*RCL <n>
SCPI Command:
OUTP:PON:STAT RCL0
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