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Preparing for Use
Installing the Signal Generator
Selecting the Signal Generator’s Programming Language
The default programming language for the signal generator is Standard
Commands for Programmable Instruments (SCPI). You can change this language
selection by pressing
Utility, HP-IB/RS-232, Remote Language. The Remote
Language menu allows you to select between HP 8656/57-compatible language,
HP 8648-compatible language, and SCPI language. Press the softkey for the
selection that you desire.
You can also change the language selection by sending the appropriate command
over HP-IB. Refer to the programming guide for instructions for changing the
language over HP-IB.
You can set the signal generator to default to a selected language as a persistent
state (remains unchanged after an instrument preset or power cycle). Press
Utility,
Power On/Preset, Preset Language. The Preset Language menu allow you to select
between SCPI, the HP 8656/57-compatible programming language, and
HP 8648-compatible language. Press the softkey for the selection that you desire.
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