User`s guide

 Instrument Configuration. Check GPIB/RS-232 Instrument setups.
Symptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action(s)
Cannot send commands to one or
more GPIB instruments
Intermittent or missing GPIB
connection
GPIB device power not ON or
defective GPIB device
No instrument
communication
VISA/SICL not configured
Check network installation or
contact System Administrator
See “Contacting Your IT
Dept”
See “Configuring Your Web
Browser”
Cannot communicate with
RS-232 instrument
Intermittent or missing
RS-232 connection
RS-232 device power not ON
or defective RS-232 device
No RS-232 device
communication
RS-232 interface not
configured for attached
device
VISA/SICL not configured
Check RS-232 connections
and configuration
Make sure RS-232 device
power is ON and device is
operating properly
Try to communicate with
device (see Step 4)
Change E5810A RS-232
interface attributes to match
RS-232 device attributes
(baud rate, parity, etc.)
Configure remote serial
interface (Steps 5 through 8)
Troubleshooting Information