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4. PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS
4.1. Power Up
The Hypot III automatically defaults to the Perform Tests screen upon power up. The
Perform Tests screen will appear as follows:
The Perform Tests screen is the main operational screen of instrument. From this
screen, all test parameters are monitored while the test is being performed. For more
information refer to section 5.2. Perform Tests, Main Menu, and Results Screens
4.1.1. Memory, Step, and Connected Step Indicator
When in the Perform Tests screen, the Hypot III will indicate the current memory
location (M0–M9) and step number (1-3) in the upper-left part of the screen, i.e. M3-2.
The connected step indicator is an underscore symbol located directly next to the
memory and test step number (i.e. M4-2_) and only will be displayed when the
Connect function has been turned ON.
NOTE: There are only 3 programmable test steps per memory location. Step 3
of any memory location cannot be connected to another step.
4.1.2. Main Menu
From the Perform Tests screen, press the “Menu” soft key.
The Main Menu will now be displayed. From the Main Menu screen, three software
controls may be accessed: Menu, Memory and Step. Pressing the “Exit” soft key at
any time will return you to the Perform Tests screen.