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1 beeper control, 2 save settings – B&K Precision 5492BGPIB - Manual User Manual

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4.5.1 Beeper Control

Under default settings, the multimeter will emit a beep tone whenever certain conditions are met. This

beep can be disabled by the user.
 When you disable the beeper, the multimeter will not emit a tone when:

1. A limit is exceeded in a limit test

 Disabling the beeper has no effect on the tone generated when:

1. An internal error is generated.

2. The continuity threshold is exceeded.

3. A front panel key is pressed (This is controlled by KEY SOUND CONTROL setting).

 The beeper state is stored in non-volatile memory and does not change when power has been off or

after a reset.

Use the following steps to change the b

eeper’s state:

1. Press

→ to enter the menu on the menu level,

A: MEAS MENU” will be displayed.

2. Use or key to move across to the SYS MENU on the menu level,

D: SYS MENU” will

be displayed.

3. Press to move down to the command level within the SYS MENU,

1: RDGS STORE” will be

displayed.

4. Use or key to move across to the BEEP command,

4: BEEP” will be displayed.

5. Press to move down a level to set the beeper control.

6. Use or key to select ON or OFF.

7. Press

(ENTER) to confirm the beeper control. The message

CHANGE SAVED” will be

displayed to show that the change is now in effect.

8. Press

→ key to exit from the menu.

4.5.2 Save Settings

The 5492B allows user to save up to 10 instrument settings. These settings are saved as files in

non-volatile memory (10 files: FILE-0

– FILE-9). Files will not be lost when the instrument is powered

off. These settings can be restored at any time after power on. The settings that can be stored in
each file are the same settings listed under the default settings. Refer to section “2.6.4 Power-on
Defaults

for details.

To save settings, first setup the instrument with the settings you want to save. Then, follow the steps

below:

1. Press

→ to enter the menu on the menu level,

A: MEAS MENU” will be displayed.

2. Use or key to move across to the SYS MENU on the menu level,

D: SYS MENU” will

be displayed.

3. Press to move down to the command level within the SYS MENU,

1: RDGS STORE” will be

displayed.

4. Use or key to move across to the SAVE CNFG command,

5: SAVE CNFG” will be

displayed.

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