Operating the Meter From the Front Panel

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Selecting A Function Modifier

Pushbuttons

Sthen Z

Sthen Y

Sthen D

Sthen C

Sthen O

Sthen F

Sthen G

Sthen E (COMP)

Sthen T

(LO)

Sthen U

(Hi)

Sand T

(LO)

Sand U

(Hl)

Sthen K (REF # )

Sand K

Sthen H

(THRESH)

Sthen I (REF e)

Sthen J (ADDR)

Sthen R (BAUD)

SThen S

Sand E

Sand R

Table 3-10. SButton Operations

Operations

Show volts ac reading in secondary display

Show volts dc reading in secondary display

Show amperes ac reading in secondary display

Show amperes dc reading in secondary display

Show ohms reading in secondary display

Show Hz reading in secondary display

Show diode test reading in secondary display

Compare mode in primary display. (See "Using the Compare Function” in Chapter 3, below.)

Edit Compare mode low point. (See "Using the Compare Function" in Chapter 3, below.)

Edit Compare mode high point. (See "USING THE COMPARE FUNCTION” in Chapter 3, below)

Store value on primary display as LO compare point (See "USING THE COMPARE FUNCTION" in Chapter 3, below.)

Store value on primary display as Hl compare point (See "USING THE COMPARE FUNCTION" in Chapter 3, below.)

Edit relative base. (See "Using the List and Number Editor" in Chapter 3 below.)

Toggle display of relative base in secondary display.

Select Touch Hold sensitivity threshold

Select dB reference impedance.

Select computer interface address for IEEE-488 operations or RS-232 print only rate. (See also "RS-232 Print-Only Mode" in Chapter 5.)

Select RS-232 baud rate or "IEEE" to enable an installed IEEE-488 interface.

Turn off secondary display, leaving primary display unaffected.

Store present operating configuration of meter as power-up configuration. (See "Changing the Power-Up Configuration" later in Chapter 3.)

Display software version.

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45 specifications

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