Checking And Editing The Gpib Address - Agilent Technologies Twelfth 4287A RF LCR Operation Manual

Setting and Using the Control and Management Facilities

Checking and Editing the GPIB Address

Checking and Editing the GPIB Address
The 4287A can be controlled by an external controller through the GPIB (General Purpose
Interface Bus) interface. The following procedure is used for checking and editing the
GPIB address.
NOTE For how to perform the instruction "press the key (softkey) in the softkey menu"
mentioned in the procedure, see "13. Softkeys" on page 87.
Step 1. Press the
The currently set GPIB address (number) is displayed inside the brackets
GPIB ADDR [ ]
To edit the GPIB address, continue with the following operations.
Step 2. Press the
box (Figure 11-1).
Figure 11-1 GPIB ADDRESS dialog box
Step 3. Perform the following operations to enter the new GPIB address in the address box of the
GPIB ADDRESS dialog box.
Function
Entering digit at the
position of the cursor
Increasing or lowering
the address (numeric
value) in the dialog box
Moving the cursor
Deleting the character to
*1
the left of the cursor
Deleting the character to
*1
the right of the cursor
*1. If the cursor has been used to select one or more digits, only the selected digits are deleted.
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key on the front panel to display the System softkey menu.
[System]
softkey label.
key in the softkey menu to display the GPIB ADDRESS dialog
GPIB ADDR [ ]
Front panel
Press [0][1][2] ... [9] .
Turn , or
press .
Press .
Press .
[Back Space]
(Not possible)
Operation
Keyboard
Press [0][1][2] ... [9] .
Press .
[↑][↓]
Press [←][→] .
Press .
[←Backspace]
Press [Delete] .
[ ] in the
Mouse
Click the number keys
displayed in the dialog box.
Click  at the right side of
the dialog box.
Click the position where the
cursor should be moved to.
Click the button in the
BS
dialog box.
(Not possible)
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