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Language selection, Remember – HP 8360 User Manual

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Language Selection

You can operate the synthesizer using one of three external interface

languages: SCPI, Analyzer language, or CIIL (Option 700).

How to View or Change a Language Selection from the Front Panel

Note

To set a programming language from the front panel, the instrument

language on the rear panel HP-IB switch

and

Figure 3-2)

be set to 7 (all

The HP-IB menu provides access to the synthesizer’s programming
language:

1. Press SYSTEM

2. Select HP-IB

Menu.

3. The synthesizer displays the three language

softkeys: Programming Language SCPI ,

Programming Language

Language

. An asterisk indicates

the selected language.

4. Select the desired

Remember

If the synthesizer displays Rear panel HP-IB language must be 7

(111) in order to change current language

the address

on the rear panel HP-IB switch (Figure 3-2) is set to something other
than 7 (all

Note

If the synthesizer does not have Option 700, and you select

Power Up Language CIIL , the instrument displays

*****OPTION NOT INSTALLED*****.

5. The asterisk indicates the selected

and the synthesizer

displays LANG: XXXX, ADRS=XX, REV da mo yr.

How to Select a Language on a Synthesizer without a Front Panel

If your synthesizer does not have a front panel, set the rear panel
HP-IB switch (F g

i ure 3-2) for the language you want. (See Table

for language addresses.)

Table 3-1. Language HP-IB Addresses

Language HP-IB Address

(Decimal)

0

Analyzer 1

2

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