Basic Operation; Presetting The Signal Generator; Viewing Key Descriptions - Agilent Technologies X Series User Manual

Basic Operation

Presetting the Signal Generator

Presetting the Signal Generator
To return the signal generator to a known state, press either Preset or User Preset.
Preset is the factory preset; User Preset is a custom preset** (see also,
To reset persistent settings (those unaffected by preset, user preset, or power cycle*),
press: Utility > Power On/Preset > Restore System Defaults.
*Caution
To avoid the loss of data, GPIB settings, or current user instrument states that have not been permanently saved to
non-volatile memory, the instrument should always be powered down either via the instrument's front panel power
button or the appropriate SCPI command. instrument's installed in rack systems and powered down with the system
rack power switch rather than the instrument's front panel switch display a Error -310 due to the instrument not
being powered down correctly.
**
You can create more than one user preset by giving each saved state file a different name (see

Viewing Key Descriptions

The Help hardkey enables you to display a description of any hardkey or softkey.
To display help text:
1. Press Help.
2. Press the desired key.
The help displays and the key's normal function does not execute.
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