Agilent E5250A User’s Guide, Edition 9 3-11
Executing Self-Test and Leak Test
Using the Self-Test Utility
To Start the Self-Test Utility
1. Before turning on the 4155/4156 and E5250A, connect the GPIB cable between
the E5250A and the 4155/4156.
2. Turn on the 4155/4156 and E5250A.
3. Set the 4155/4156 to "SYSTEM CONTROLLER" mode on SYSTEM:
MISCELLANEOUS page.
4. Insert the E5250A Program Disk into the 4155/4156 disk drive.
5. Press the Display key twice to display the "All IBASIC" screen. This key is
located in the IBASIC area on the 4155/4156 front panel.
6. Select GET softkey on the 4155/4156 screen. The following is displayed:
GET "_"
7. Type SELFTEST between the double quotations of GET statement. Then press
Enter key. Wait until the 4155/4156 finishes getting the file.
8. Press Run key, which is in the IBASIC area on the 4155/4156 front panel. The
following message is displayed:
Input Agilent E5250A GPIB Address (default 722): ?
9. To use default GPIB address 722, just press the Enter key. If not, type the GPIB
address of your E5250A, then press Enter key. MAIN MENU of the E5250A
Self-Test Utility and following softkeys are displayed on the 4155/4156:
Softkey Description
SELF TEST Displays the SELF TEST MENU.
LEAK TEST Displays the LEAK TEST MENU.
QUIT Quits the Self-Test Utility.