2
4.4.1
Setting the Display Update Rate and Intensity ..................................................................... 31
4.5
R
UN
/H
OLD
F
UNCTION
................................................................................................................ 32
4.5.1
Configuring the Run/Hold Function ..................................................................................... 33
4.6
P
RINT
/L
OG
F
UNCTION
................................................................................................................ 34
4.6.1
Configuring the Print/Log Function ..................................................................................... 35
4.7
V
IEW
F
UNCTION
......................................................................................................................... 36
4.7.1
Using the View function........................................................................................................ 36
CHAPTER 5
OPTIONAL FEATURES AND ACCESSORIES ....................................................... 3
9
5.1
O
PTIONS
..................................................................................................................................... 3
9
5.1.1
BCD: Data Output................................................................................................................ 3
9
5.1.2
GPIB..................................................................................................................................... 3
9
5.1.3
USB....................................................................................................................................... 3
9
5.2
A
CCESSORIES
.............................................................................................................................
40
5.2.1
Omni Compensator...............................................................................................................
40
5.2.2
Option R: Rack Mount Adapter ...........................................................................................
40
5.3
T
EST
L
EADS
............................................................................................................................... 4
1
5.3.1
Alligator Clip Type Leads..................................................................................................... 4
1
5.3.2
Needle Type Probes .............................................................................................................. 4
2
5.3.3
Surface Probes...................................................................................................................... 4
3
5.3.4
Other Lead Sets .................................................................................................................... 4
4
CHAPTER 6
REMOTE INTERFACE ............................................................................................... 4
5
6.1
INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................... 4
5
6.2
CONNECTING
THE
4176
VIA
GPIB
INTERFACE ............................................................... 4
5
6.2.1
The GPIB interface capabilities: .......................................................................................... 4
5
6.2.2
Notes for GPIB installation .................................................................................................. 4
6
6.2.3
Computer’s Connection ........................................................................................................ 4
6
6.2.4
The GPIB connection testing ................................................................................................ 4
6
6.3
CONNECTING
THE
4176
VIA
RS232
INTERFACE.............................................................. 4
7
6.3.1
The RS232 interface capabilities:......................................................................................... 4
7
6.3.2
Notes for RS232 installation................................................................................................. 4
7
6.3.3
Connecting to a Computer.................................................................................................... 4
9
6.3.4
Checking Connections .......................................................................................................... 4
9
6.4
INPUT
AND
OUTPUT
QUEUE ...............................................................................................
50
6.5
COMMANDS
AND
SYNTAX .................................................................................................
50
6.5.1
RS232 message terminators..................................................................................................
50
6.5.2
Entering Commands .............................................................................................................
50
6.5.3
Command Characters...........................................................................................................
50
6.5.4
Combining Commands .........................................................................................................
50
6.5.5
Synopsis of Commands ......................................................................................................... 5
1
6.6
DETAILS
OF
COMMAND
REFERENCE............................................................................... 5
1
6.6.1
Command Index.................................................................................................................... 5
1
CHAPTER 7
BCD INTERFACE ........................................................................................................
66
7.1
G
ENERAL
................................................................................................................................... 6
6
7.2
BCD
P
IN
A
SSIGNMENTS
............................................................................................................. 6
6
CHAPTER 8
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................... 6
9
8.1
G
ENERAL
................................................................................................................................... 6
9
8.2
R
EQUIRED
T
EST
E
QUIPMENT
...................................................................................................... 6
9
8.3
P
RE
-C
ALIBRATION
P
ROCEDURE
................................................................................................. 6
9
8.4
4176
C
ALIBRATION
P
ROCEDURE
................................................................................................
70
8.4.1
Standard Calibration............................................................................................................
70
8.4.2
Periodic Maintenance...........................................................................................................
75
