Contents
viii Operating Guide
To Configure the RS-232 Serial Port for Sending Limit-Detect
Output 2-60
To Select the Numerical Convention for the Display 2-61
To Connect the Counter to a Serial Printer via the RS-232 Port 2-61
To Connect the Counter to a Printer via GPIB 2-62
To Select the GPIB Talk-Only Mode for Printing 2-62
Front Panel Display Messages 2-63
Measurement Result Displays 2-63
Power-Up/Self Test Messages 2-64
Menu Messages 2-65
GPIB Messages 2-67
Preset Values After Power-up and *RST 2-68
Preset Values for Functions Accessible Via Front Panel or
GPIB 2-68
Preset Values for Functions Accessible Via GPIB Only 2-72
Common Questions 2-74
Why is Stats result not available yet? 2-74
Why won’t printer work? 2-74
Why did Counter stop measuring? 2-74
Why did Counter go to its default state after I set up my RS-232
port? 2-74
Counter’s numeric display does not follow the numerical convention
for my country. 2-74
3 Specifications
Introduction 3-2
Instrument Inputs 3-2
Instrument Inputs (Continued) 3-3
Time Base 3-4
Measurement Specifications 3-5
Measurement Specifications (Continued) 3-6
Measurement Specifications (Continued) 3-12
Measurement Definitions 3-15