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Section 1
Introduction
1.9
Analyzer NVRAM Error
The Analyzer488 has detected an error while testing the non-volatile RAM. The
factory default configuration will be restored, the error will be corrected, and the
Analyzer488 will configure itself for Front Panel operation.
After a normal power-up or a configuration operation, the Analyzer488 displays
its operating mode on the 20 character front panel display . If configured for the
Serial Controlled Bus Analyzer operation the display will show the following message
:
Serial Controller
If configured for Instrument Simulator operation the display will show the
massage:
Instrument Simulator
These messages will remain displayed until overwritten by a user display
command.
If the Analyzer488 is configured as a stand alone bus controller the display will
show the current state if the IEEE488 bus as described in the following sections. A
typical display when in Front Panel mode is shown below:
BUS 'A' 41
¼
1.6 Service Information
IOtech maintains a factory service center in Cleveland, Ohio. If problems are
encountered in using the Analyzer488, you should first telephone the factory. Many
problems can be resolved by discussing the problem with our applications department.
If the problem cannot be solved by this method, you will be instructed as to the proper
return procedure.