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Page 49: Tindicates a trigger point, Indicates relative addressing, Bus indicates bus display mode

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Section 3

Front Panel Operation

3.3

3.5 Display Panel

The display panel of the Analyzer488 contains a 20 character

alphanumeric vacuum fluorescent display and LED indicators. The display
panel shows the state of the bus, the contents of record memory, and status,
help and other messages. LED indicators show the display mode and the state
of the handshaking lines.

S

R
Q

IFC

REN

ATN

BUS

MEMORY

RECORD

NRFD

NDAC

DAV

EOI

LSB

LOCATION

MESSAGE

Analyzer488

IEEE 488 Bus Analyzer

3.5.1 Alphanumeric Display

-LOCATION-

The -LOCATION- area shows either record memory

location addresses when in the memory view mode
(MEMORY LED on), or the message

BUS

when in the bus

display mode (BUS LED on). A

T

in the first column

means that the location is a trigger point. A

+

or

-

means

that relative addressing format is used. Note that when
recording (RECORD LED on), the -LOCATION- area
might change. See paragraph 3.7 for examples.

LOCATION

address in the record memory

00008

T

indicates a trigger point

T00055

+

indicates relative addressing

+00001

-

indicates relative addressing

-00002

bus

indicates bus display mode

BUS

-MESSAGE- The -MESSAGE- area displays bus data in bus message