Language Selection

Note

Remember

You can operate the synthesizer using one of three external interface languages: SCPI, Analyzer language, or CIIL (Option 700).

How to View or Change a Language Selection from the Front Panel

To set a programming language from the front panel, the instrument language on the rear panel HP-IB switch (Ll, L2, and L3 Figure 3-2) mzlst be set to 7 (all Is).

The HP-IB menu provides access to the synthesizer’s programming language:

1.Press SYSTEM (NIENU).

2.Select HP-IB Menu.

3.The synthesizer displays the three language softkeys: Programming Language SCPI ,

Programming Language Analyzr,and

Programming Language CIIL . An asterisk indicates the selected language.

4. Select the desired softkey.

If the synthesizer displays Rear panel HP-IB language must be 7

(111)in order to change current language (=XxX>, the address on the rear panel HP-IB switch (Figure 3-2) is set to something other than 7 (all 1s).

Note

If the synthesizer does not have

Option 700, and you select

 

Power Up Language CIIL , the instrument displays

 

*****OPTION NOT INSTALLED*****.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. The asterisk indicates the selected softkey, and the synthesizer

 

displays LANG: XXXX, ADRS=XX, REV da mo yr.

 

How to Select a Language on a Synthesizer without a Front Panel

 

If your synthesizer does not have a front panel, set the rear panel

 

HP-IB switch (F igure 3-2) for the language you want. (See Table 3-l

 

for language addresses.)

 

 

 

 

Table 3-1. Language HP-IB Addresses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Language

HP-IB Address

 

 

 

 

 

(Decimal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCPI

0

 

 

 

 

Analyzer

1

 

 

 

 

CIIL

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-6 INSTALLATION

Specifications