Remote Operation
Setting up the IEEE-488 Port for Remote Control
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5-3. IEEE-488 Port Setup Procedure
Complete the following procedure to set up the 5500A Calibrator for remote operations
using the IEEE-488 remote control port. The purpose is to select GPIB as the interface
and to select the GPIB address for the interface.
1. Turn the 5500A Calibrator power on. You may operate the calibrator during
warmup, but specifications are not guaranteed until warmup is complete.
2. Press the S key on the 5500A Calibrator front panel.
3. Negotiate the softkey selections shown below. Verify the HOST port selection is
gpib. Select the desired GPIB port address (0 to 30) using the UP/DOWN softkeys.
The factory default is 4.
Select
gl40f.eps
4. Press P (not E) several times until the message STORE
CHANGES/DISCARD CHANGES appears or, if there were no changes, the reset
display. If you select STORE CHANGES, the gpib and host port setting are saved in
the instrument non-volatile memory.
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