User`s guide

Contents
Contents-1
1 General Information
Channels, Options, and Accessories 1-3
Specifications and Regulatory Information 1-7
Cleaning Connections for Accurate Measurements 1-12
Returning the Instrument for Service 1-22
Agilent Technologies Service Offices 1-25
2 Installing
Step 1. Inspect the shipment 2-3
Step 2. Check the fuse 2-4
Step 3. Connect the line-power cable 2-5
Power Cords 2-6
Step 4. Turn on the lightwave switch 2-7
Step 5. Performing an operational check 2-8
If The Operational Check Fails 2-10
3Using the Switch
Front-Panel Features 3-3
Rear-Panel Features 3-5
Changing Switch Position 3-6
Adjusting Display Contrast 3-7
Saving Switch States 3-7
4 Programming
General Information 4-3
Programming over GPIB 4-6
Programming over RS-232 4-8
Common Commands 4-11
Standard SCPI Commands 4-22
Instrument Specific Commands 4-26
Error Messages 4-30
Programming Examples 4-31
5Servicing
Spare Channel Replacement Procedure 5-4
Electrostatic Discharge Information 5-7