Step Front panel Remote interface
2 If you change this parameter, you must press [Done] > [Apply
Changes] for the change to take effect.
SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:UPDate
l If DHCP is on, it attempts to assign an IP address to the instrument. If it fails, Auto-IP
attempts to assign an IP address to the instrument.
l Contact your LAN administrator to obtain an IP address.
l This setting is non-volatile, it will not be changed by cycling power, factory reset (*RST com-
mand), or instrument present (SYSTem:PRESet command).
Subnet Mask
Subnetting allows the LAN administrator to subdivide a network to simplify administration and minimize
network traffic. The subnet mask indicates the portion of the host address used to indicate the subnet.
Step Front panel Remote interface
1 Press [Home] > User Settings > I/O > LANSettings > Modify
Settings.
Set the first softkey to Manual and press Subnet Mask to set
the desired subnet mask address.
SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:SMASk
2 If you change this parameter, you must press [Done] > [Apply
Changes] for the change to take effect.
SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:UPDate
l Contact your LAN administrator to obtain an IP address.
l This setting is non-volatile, it will not be changed by cycling power, factory reset (*RST com-
mand), or instrument present (SYSTem:PRESet command).
Gateway
A gateway is a network device that connects networks. The default gateway setting is the IP address of the
instrument.
Step Front panel Remote interface
1 Press [Home] > User Settings > I/O > LANSettings > Modify
Settings.
Set the first softkey to Manual and press Gateway in the
second page of menu to set the desired gateway address.
SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:GATEway
2 If you change this parameter, you must press [Done] > [Apply
Changes] for the change to take effect.
SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:UPDate
l Do not set a gateway address when DHCP is enabled (factory default).
l Contact your LAN administrator to obtain an IP address.
l This setting is non-volatile, it will not be changed by cycling power, factory reset (*RST com-
mand), or instrument present (SYSTem:PRESet command).
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1 Introduction to the Instrument