Agilent X-Series Signal Generators User’s Guide 379
15 Working in a Secure Environment
If you are using the instrument in a secure environment, you may need details of how to clear or
sanitize its memory, in compliance with published security standards of the United States Department
of Defense, or other similar authorities.
For the Series B MXG and EXG instruments, this information is contained in the PDF document
"Security Features and Document of Volatility". This document is not included in the Documentation
CD, but it may be downloaded from Agilent’s web site, as described below.
The document includes the following topics:
• Security Terms and Definitions
• Instrument Memory Types
• Memory Clearing and Sanitization (Erase All, Erase and Sanitize All functions)
• Clearing Persistent State information
• Using the Secure Display feature (also documented in “Using Secure Display” on page 380 below)
• Declassifying a Faulty Instrument
How to Obtain the Security Features Document
Step Action
1 Click on or browse to the following URL:
http://www.agilent.com/find/security
2 To locate and download the document, select Model Number "N5182B", “N5181B”, “N5172B” or
“N5171B”, then click "Submit".
3 Follow the on- screen instructions to download the PDF file.