11-4 Remote Operation
Interface selection and configuration procedures
When you select (enable) the GPIB interface, the RS-232 interface disables. Conversely,
selecting (enabling) the RS-232 interface disables the GPIB interface.
GPIB interface
The GPIB interface is selected and configured from the GPIB menu structure. From this
menu, you can enable or disable the GPIB interface, and check or change the following settings:
• Primary address (0 to 30)
• Language (SCPI or 182)
Perform the following steps to select and configure the GPIB interface:
NOTE To retain a present GPIB setting, press ENTER with the setting displayed. You can exit
from the menu structure at any time by pressing EXIT.
1. Press SHIFT and then GPIB to access the GPIB menu. The present state (on or off) of
the GPIB is displayed.
2. To enable the GPIB interface:
A. Place the cursor on the on/off selection by pressing the key.
B. Press the or key to toggle the selection to ON.
C. Press ENTER. The present GPIB address is displayed.
3. To change the GPIB address:
A. Use the , , , and keys to display a valid address value.
B. Press ENTER. The present language selection is displayed.
4. To change the programming language:
A. Place the cursor on the present language selection.
B. Press the or key to toggle the selection.
C. Press ENTER. The instrument returns to the normal display state.
RS-232 interface
The RS-232 interface is selected and configured from the RS-232 menu structure. From this
menu, you can enable or disable the RS-232 interface, and check or change the following
settings:
• Baud rate (19.2k, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200, 600, or 300)
• Flow control (none or XonXoff)
•Terminator (CR, LF, CRLF, or LFCR)
NOTE See “RS-232 interface reference” (located at the end of this section) for information
on the these settings and connections to the computer.
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