Instruction manual

16 Chapter 1
How to Use This Operation Manual
Relationship of Operation Manual Contents to the Handling of the 4287A
Relationship of Operation Manual Contents to the Handling
of the 4287A
The chapters of this Operation Manual cover the usage flow from when the product is
delivered until when the user has obtained sufficient understanding of the instrument’s
functions to use it efficiently.
Table 1-1 Relationship of Operation Manual Contents to Handling the 4287A
Handling of 4287A Corresponding Chapter in Operation Manual
1. Installation Chapter 2 “Installation Guide” on page 17
2. Understanding functions Chapter 3 “Learning Basic Operations” on page 49
Chapter 4 “Function Overview” on page 73
*1
3. Performing measurements (manual
operation)
Chapter 5 “Setting Measurement Conditions” on page 101
Chapter 6 “Calibration and Compensation” on page 115
Chapter 7 “Executing Measurements and Displaying Results” on
page 155
4. Using analysis functions (manual
operation)
Chapter 8 “Sorting According to Measurement Results” on
page 171
Chapter 9 “Obtaining Statistical Data on Measurement Results”
on page 205
Chapter 10 “Storing and Retrieving 4287A Internal Information
and File Management” on page 213
5. Using control and management facilities
(manual operation)
Chapter 11 “Setting and Using the Control and Management
Facilities” on page 225
6. Development of automatic measurement
system
(this entire manual and the Programming Manual)
*1.If you need more detailed information, please refer to Chapter 12, “Specifications and Supplemental Performance
Characteristics,” on page 251.