To Select The Remote Interface - Agilent Technologies 34420A User Manual

Chapter 4 Remote Interface Reference

To Select the Remote Interface

To Select the Remote Interface
The meter is shipped with both a
RS-232
interface is selected when the meter is shipped from the factory. See also
"Remote Interface Selection," on page 101.
On/Off
Shift < 1 Turn on the front-panel menu.
< < 2 Move across to the
v > 3 Move down a level and then across to the
4 Move down to the "parameter" level to select the interface.
Use the left/right arrow keys to see the interface choices. Choose from the
following:
Auto/Man
5 Save the change and turn off the menu.
The interface selection is stored in non-volatile memory, and does not
ENTER
change when power has been off or after a remote interface reset.
Remote Interface: you can set or query the interface using the following
commands:
SYStem
interface. Only one interface can be enabled at a time. The
A: MEAS MENU
I/O MENU
F: I/O MENU
2: INTERFACE
or
HP-IB / 488
HP-IB / 488
:INTerface {HPIB | RS232}
:INTerface?
GPIB
(
HP-IB IEEE-488
choice on this level.
INTERFACE
.
RS-232
) interface and an
GPIB
HP-IB
command.
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