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Installing the 86100C
To use the removable hard disk option
The instrument always maintains its current and prior settings in non-volatile
RAM, so that when you power up the instrument, the settings will be the same
as when it was last powered off. This step resets the current and prior instru-
ment state settings to their default settings by erasing the states that are
stored in non-volatile RAM.
3 Clear channel memory (overwrite with noise) using the following steps:
a Install two measurement modules, and press all four front-panel Channel
keys to enable all four channels. The Channel keys are located above the
modules. Do not connect any signals.
b Click Setup > Acquisition to open the Acquisition dialog box.
c On the Waveform tab, click Manual and enter a value of 4096.
d Close the Acquisition dialog box.
e On Option 001 instruments, click the Pattern Lock button shown in
Figure 1-24. When the Pattern Autodetect Fail dialog box is displayed, click
Cancel to close the dialog box.
Figure 1-24. Pattern Lock Button
4 Reset the remote interface (GPIB) address using the following steps:
a Click Utilities > Remote Interface.
b Enter a GPIB address value of 7 and close the dialog box.
5 Reset the Quick Measure utility to its default measurements using the following