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Instrument BASIC
Programming and Using the TESTS Subsystem
To Select Printing Conditions
Refer to item(3) in Figure 8-12on page 8-30.
Output Results.….……All
All test results are shown on the output device (CRT and/or printer). Printouts
include a “banner” listing the test conditions, measured values, lower and upper
limits,and whether the test passed or failed. The Comment fieldis shown at the top
along with any identifying information from theOutput Heading field. Date,
and time is also output.
Output Results.….……Failures
Test results are shown only when a UUT failure or software error occurs. Printouts
includea “banner” listing the test conditions, measured values, and lower and upper
limits of the failed test. TheComment field and any identifying information from
theOutput Heading field is also output.
To Have Test Results Appear on a CRT or Printer
Refer to item(4) in Figure 8-12on page 8-30.
Output Destination.….……Crt
Test results are output to the Agilent 8922M/S CRT screen only.
Output Destination.….……Printer
Testresults are output to the CRT and printer. A printer must be correctly configured
in order to get a printout.
• Toconfigure an RS-232 printer, refer to chapter 4 for I/O CONFIGURE screen
descriptions.
• To configure a GPIB printer, refer to the instructions in the following section
titledConfiguring External Instruments for GPIB Control.
To Enter Comments in the Output Heading Field
Refer to item(5) in Figure 8-12on page 8-30.
1Select theOutput Heading field. (An alpha/numeric list of characters
appears in the lower-right corner of the screen.)
2Selectcharacters one at a time using the knob in order to compose the comment
you want to make. (Two lines of comments, 50 characters in length, may be
entered.)
3SelectDone when you are finished.