User`s manual

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Using HP-IB
Addressing
Addressing
Factory Set Address
The Test Set’s HP-IB address is set to decimal 14 at the factory. The
address can be changed by following the instructions in “Setting the
Test Set’s Bus Address” on page 44.
Extended Addressing
Extended addressing (secondary command) capability is not
implemented in the Test Set.
Multiple Addressing
Multiple addressing capability is not implemented in the Test Set.
Setting the Test Set’s Bus Address
The Test Set’s HP-IB bus address is set using the HP-IB Adrs field
which is located on the I/O CONFIGURE screen. To set the HP-IB bus
address; select the I/O CONFIGURE screen and position the cursor
next to the HP-IB Adrs field. The address can be set from decimal 0 to
30 using the numeric DATA keys, or by pushing and then rotating the
Cursor Control knob. There are no DIP switches for setting the HP-IB
bus address in the Test Set. The new setting is retained when the Test
Set is turned off.
Displaying the Bus Address
The Test Set’s HP-IB bus address can be displayed by pressing and
releasing the SHIFT key, then the LOCAL key. The address is displayed
in the upper left-hand corner of the display screen.