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11.6 Front Panel Operation MS704
This section covers operating the –704 option from the front panel keyboard. For remote control
operation, refer to the Lx/Ls Series Programming Manual (P/N 7004-961).
To perform a test from the keyboard, from the MENU 2 screen, select the APPLICATIONS
screen. The APPLICATIONS screen will appear as shown in Figure 11-1.
Figure 11-1: Applications Menu
Use the ENTER Key and scroll to the MS704 entry using the up and down cursor keys. Press the
ENTER key to select the MS704 main menu. The Run/Status screen will appear shown in
Figure 11-2.
Figure 11-2: MIL704 Run/Status
Note: Prior to starting any tests, you must turn on the Output relay and set the desired steady
state output settings for the test. Also select the appropriate parameters that define revision, and
test type before starting the test.
The RUN field has two parameters that can be selected by the shuttle, SINGLE and CONT.
Scroll to the RUN entry using the up and down cursor keys. Use the shuttle to change the
selection. Use the ENTER Key to Run the test. The screen will appear as shown in Figure 11-3
while the test is running.
Figure 11-3: Mil704 Run/Status
The status line will show the type of test that is running followed by the Test condition and the
remaining time to complete the test condition. Test condition may be repeated several times
before moving to the next test condition. Run Single will terminate the test once the test condition
is completed. Run Continuous will terminate the test only when all remaining test condition is
completed.
Note: Several of the MIL-STD 704 test steps take considerable time to execute. Tests in
progress may be aborted by using the BACK button on the Lx/Ls front panel.