HP 34970A User Manual page 34

Front-Panel Overview
This chapter introduces you to the front-panel keys and menu operation.
This chapter does not give a detailed description of every front-panel
key or menu operation. It does, however, give you a good overview of the
front-panel menu and many front-panel operations. See chapter 4
"Features and Functions," starting on page 71, for a complete discussion
of the instrument's capabilities and operation.
This chapter is divided into the following sections:
Front-Panel Menu Reference, on page 35
To Monitor a Single Channel, on page 37
To Set a Scan Interval, on page 38
To Apply Mx+B Scaling to Measurements, on page 39
To Configure Alarm Limits, on page 40
To Read a Digital Input Port, on page 42
To Write to a Digital Output Port, on page 43
To Read the Totalizer Count, on page 44
To Output a DC Voltage, on page 45
To Configure the Remote Interface, on page 46
To Store the Instrument State, on page 48
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