User`s guide

Agilent B2900 User’s Guide, Edition 2 4- 43

Front Panel Reference

I/O key group

Pressing the I/O key displays the following five softkeys for setting the I/O

interfaces.

Format Displays the five softkeys for setting the data output format. See “Data Output

Format” on page 4-44.

LAN Displays the following four softkeys for managing the LAN interface.

Config Displays the LAN Configuration dialog box used to set the

configuration of the LAN interface. See

“LAN Configuration

dialog box” on page 4-46.

Status Displays the LAN Status dialog box which displays the status of

the LAN interface.

Reset Resets all of the LAN connections.

Defaults Sets the LAN settings to the factory default settings.

Pressing the Reset softkey or the Defaults softkey displays a confirmation dialog

box. Press the OK softkey to confirm the specified action, or press the Cancel/Local

key to cancel the action.

USB Displays the USB Status dialog box which displays the VISA USB connect string.

Example: USB0::2391::36376::MY12345678::0::INSTR

GPIB Displays the GPIB Configuration dialog box used to set the GPIB address of the

B2900. This dialog also displays the VISA GPIB connect string.

Example: GPIB0::23::INSTR

DIO Displays the following two softkeys for managing the Digital I/O interface.

Config Displays the DIO Configuration dialog box used to set the

configuration of the Digital I/O interface. See

“DIO

Configuration dialog box” on page 4-46.

R/W Displays the DIO Read/Write dialog box used to read or write a

value set to the Digital I/O interface. See

“DIO Read/Write

dialog box” on page 4-47.