Installing the 82357A
Step 4: Configuring the 82357A
Step 4: Configuring the 82357A
After the 82357A has been installed and the applicable Windows Plug and Play Manager installation sequence has completed, the 82357A must be configured before it can be used with SICL or with Agilent VISA or
VISA COM. This step includes:
Setting 82357A Default Configuration
Setting 82357A Custom Configuration
NOTE
You must have Administrator privileges to install the IO Libraries Suite and to run the Connection Expert utility. If you do not have Administrator privileges, the default configuration for the 82357A will not take effect, and you will not be able to use the 82357A until it has been configured using Connection Expert.
Setting 82357A Default Configuration
This section shows steps to configure an 82357A for default settings by using the Agilent 82357A USB/GPIB Interface Detected dialog box. The default configuration should be sufficient for most applications.
NOTE
The Agilent 82357A USB/GPIB Interface Detected dialog box is displayed only if the Connection Expert utility is not running when you connect the 82357A. If Connection Expert is running, default configuration is automatic; you need take no further action. (If Connection Expert is running and you do not see your 82357A in the Connection Expert window after connecting it, click Refresh All to force the default configuration.)
1Check LED Status. Before setting 82357A configuration, verify that all three LEDs on the 82357A are still ON to indicate the 82357A has been successfully installed, but has not yet been configured.
282357A Interface Detected Box Appears. After an 82357A has been connected to a USB port and the Windows Plug and Play Manager
Chapter 1 | 21 |