User`s guide

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Installing the E5810A
Installing and Configuring Agilent IO Libraries Suite
7 To establish communication with a serial instrument connected to your
E5810, you will need to add this instrument manually in Connection
Expert. (Connection Expert cannot auto-discover serial devices.) In the
main Connection Expert window, click
Add Instrument. In the Add
Instrument
dialog box, select the remote serial interface that you just
added and click
OK. In the RS-232 Serial Instrument dialog box, leave
Auto-identify this instrument checked if your instrument responds to the
*IDN? query, and click OK. The instrument will appear in the Connection
Expert’s explorer view, and if it responds to the
*IDN? query, its
identification information will appear in the properties pane.