Function Command Sequence
Review Detector PROM
Information [MENU] (10) [F2] (for A) or [F3] (for B)
Check Date and Time then Exit [MENU] (5) [F3] [F3]
Change Date and Time then Exit [MENU] (5) [F3] [F1] [mmddyy] [UNITS] [hhmmss] [UNITS] [F3]
Set Max and Min Power Limits [MENU] (7) [F1] [nn.nn] [UNITS] [nn.nn] [dBm]
Frequency or Cal Factor or
V/GHz [FREQ] (follow prompts)
Recall Setup in Memory (n) [MEM] (1) [F1] [n] [UNITS]
Store Setup in Memory [MEM] (1) [F2] [n] [UNITS]
Recall Power-On Setup [MEM] (1) [F3]
Display Current Setup [MEM] (2) [F1] [F1] or [F3] (F1 = more, F3 = exit)
Display Power-On Setup [MEM] (2) [F2] [F1] or [F3] (F1 = more, F3 = exit)
Display Setup in Memory [MEM] (2) [F3] [nn] [UNITS] [F1] (more) or [F3] (exit)
Reinitialize Current Setup [MEM] (3) [F1]
Reinitialize All But Current Setup [MEM] (3) [F2]
Reinitialize a Numbered Setup
(nn) [MEM] (3) [F3] [nn] [UNITS]
A.3 CW Mode Commands
Function Command Sequence
Select CW Mode [CW]
CW Averaging [MENU] (2) [F1] [nnn] [UNITS]
Fast Analog Output [MENU] (10) [F1]
A.4 Peak Mode Commands
Function Command Sequence
Select Peak Mode [PEAK]
Select 8501A Internal Trigger
and Level [MENU] (1) [F1] [nn.nn] [dBm] [mW]
Select 8502A Internal Trigger
and Level [MENU] (1) [F1] [A] or [B] [nn.nn] [dBm] [mW]
Select External Trigger [MENU] (1) [F2]
Fast Analog Output [MENU] (10) [F1]
Peak Averaging [MENU] (2) [F2] nnn [UNITS]
Enable Cursor Delay
[
↑
] or [
↓
]
Disable Cursor Delay [UNITS]
Enter Reference Delay [MENU] (4) [F1] (for ch A) or [F2] (for ch B) [nn.nn] [UNITS]
Clear Reference Delay [MENU] (4) [F1] (for ch a and/or [F2] for ch b of the 8502A) [0] [UNITS]
Series 8500A Peak Power Meters
A-2
Manual No. 20790, Rev C, November 1998