Agilent Technologies n3302a, n3305a, n3304a, n3301a, n3303a System Keys, Display Command Function

Front Panel Operation - 5

System Keys

Refer to the examples later in this chapter for more details on the use of these keys.

SYSTEM

Ident

Local

Error

Address

Save

Recall

Local

Address

Recall

Shift Ident

Shift Error

Shift Save

Figure 5-2. System Keys

This is the blue, unlabeled key, which is also shown as shift in this guide. Pressing this key accesses the alternate or shifted function key (such as ERROR). Release the key after you press it. The Shift annunciator is lit, indicating that the shifted keys are active.

Press to change the electronic load's selected interface from the remote operation to local (front panel) operation. Pressing the key will have no effect if the interface state is already Local, Local-with-Lockout, or Remote-with-Lockout.

Press to access the system address menu. This menu lets you configure the electronic load's interface. Address Menu entries are stored in non-volatile memory.

Display				Command Function
ADDRESS <value>				Sets the GPIB address
INTF <char>				Selects an interface (GPIB or RS-232)
BAUDRATE <value>				Selects baud rate (300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600)
PARITY <char>				Message parity (NONE, EVEN, ODD, MARK, SPACE)
FLOW <char>				Flow control ( RTS-CTS, NONE)
value = numeric value
char = a character string parameter
Use	~	and	€	to scroll through the command list
Use	~Input	and	€Input	to scroll through the parameter list

Press to place the electronic load into a previously stored state. You can recall up to 10 (0 through 9) previously stored states.

Displays full scale voltage and current for the present channel. It can be used to identify which modules are installed in the selected channel locations.

Press to display the system error codes stored in the SCPI error queue. This action also clears the queue. If there is no error in the queue, 0 is displayed.

Press to store an existing electronic load state in non-volatile memory. The parameters saved are listed under *SAV in the electronic load Programming Guide. You can save up to 10 states (0 through 9).

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