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HP Printer 70004A User's Manual

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1. i changes the display screen colors The ID EY LABELS softkeys always appear in the will appear on the menu generate key labels Each key in the menu refiects the element color assigned that key Keys whose associated colors are very dim appear surrounded by an inverse video block HSL Hue Saturation and Luminosity The HSL menu allows the user to turn the knob to change the three parameters 5 16 Softkey Reference that represent hue the pure color saturation the ratio of the pure color mixed with white and luminosity the brightness per unit area RGB Red Green Blue The RGB menu allows the user to turn the knob to change the output of the three primary light sources one each of red green and blue that make up any color The parameters specify the intensity of each of the light sources Table 5 4 Default Color Values for the Edit Colors Menu S ta lr ree Str amity y ato parsona fif ofe pomor faf a palo om To n we E EA Limit Lines Trace D repo Active Parameter Cu rencor Note A saturation of 0 zero means white or no color White can also appear as gray at low lumninosities Hue is meaningless for a saturation of 0 hence it cannot be adjusted when there is no color Half Bright ES Key Path DISPLAY 4 Actions w Sets all the display screen attributes to the factory defined colors For a listing of the default colors r
2. HRMS LB o lo 4 34 Operating Local MSIB Operation Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices is To change the battery on a RAM memory card CAUTION RAM memory cards must be installed in an HP 70004A color display when the battery is removed ROM memory cards do not have a battery Be sure that the HP 70004A color display is powered on before removing the battery If the battery is removed while the memory card is not installed in the HP 70004A color display all data in the RAM memory card is lost Store memory card files on another device before changing the battery when extra care is appropriate namn mnanaa haaa aana inaa iaaa aiian aaa aaam naaa aanne 1 Install the RAM memory card into the HP 70004A color display s memory card reader slot 2 Locate the groove of the battery clip at the front edge of the card 3 Gently pry the battery clip out of the card The battery fits within this clip The red BAT LED on the display front panel should turn on 4 Replace the battery making sure the plus sign on the battery is on the same side as the plus sign on the clip Insert the battery clip into the RAM memory card holding the clip as oriented in the following figure Face the open edge of the clip toward the write protect switch on the RAM memory card ol 6 Write the date that the battery was replaced on the memory card label to remind you when the battery s
3. repeat steps 3 through 6 above to T Tf you selected assign instruments to each of the remaining windows A window is a user defined portion of the HP 70004A color display that is set aside for a single instrument master to display information Each instrument can only be assigned to one window at a time because each instrument can establish only one display link with the HP 70004A color dispiay in order for an instrument to be reassigned to a new window all previous display links must first be broken this is done automatically with the use of If you are having problems finding an instrument to assign to a window refer to the section To view column and row addresses in the address map Note In both build and stack functions if windows remain unfilled the display will search the address map for other instruments on row 0 to fill the windows The windows are filled in order 1 4 and the modules are assigned in order of address 0 30 There is an exception to this rule If a window has been assigned to a module and that module has been removed from the system no attempt will be made to find another module for that window unless that window has first been purged using Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 3 Configuring Display Windows To stack 2 or 4 windows on the display A E PE ETSAN Config I 4 Press y MN to assign an instrument to the currently selected window You can also assign an
4. RED edit coiors GREEN BLUE DEF AULT COLORS HSL RGB MONO CHROME special colors 10 KEY LABELS adjcolor Figure 5 6 Adjust Color Keys DISPLAY Softkey Reference 5 15 Display colors have been preset with a set of default colors which you may choose to change in order to suit environmental needs individual preferences or to accommodate color deficient vision The display s default colors have been chosen to maximize your ability to comfortably discern the difference between on screen colors We recommend these colors for normal use They provide a suitable contrast that is easy to view for long periods of time The HP 70004A color display can display text and graphics in up to 16 simultaneous colors selectable from a palette of 4096 colors Key Path Actions Note Key Path Actions a recalls the display colors saved with a Bonictities an instrument module will modify the colors on the screen to enhance a measurement this can be seen in the HP 70900B local oscillator source s menu When the screen is in this state and the user enters the menu the screen will return to the user s color palette canceling ule s colors If you one of these module modified color palettes you must first 5 it This enters it into the user s palette and then it may be edited Key Path A Actions
5. and cycle power 1 If the red E indicator on the display still blinks then contact your nearest Hewlett Packard sales and service office 2 If the E indicator does not blink then connect a known good MSIB cable between the rear panel MSIB IN and OUT connectors and cycle power If the E now blinks contact your nearest Hewlett Packard sales and service office for repair 3 If the red E indicator stops blinking insert the modules one by one until the E starts blinking When the indicator starts blinking check the modules for the same MSIB address 4 If the E indicator doesn t blink the problem is probably in another display or mainframe refer to either the HP 70001A Mainframe Installation and Verification Manual or the HP 70205A Graphics Display and HP 70206A System Graphics Displays Installation and Verification Manual for more information about mainframe troubleshooting 5 If the cursor rectangle cannot be moved about within the address map after a module has been re addressed check to see if two modules have the same row and column address If so removal of one of the offending modules is required See the Installation and Verification Manual for your instrument for instructions MSIB addresses must be unique Setting two HP 70000 Series modular measurement system elements to the same address will create an error and make the system bus MSIB inoperative If you have a steady E indicator A module or the display has d
6. cece cece eee rr 1 5 Step 4 Connecting Rear Panel Cables 05 A Rn Ore a O 1 7 Step 5 Setting the MSIB and HP IB Address 0 0 ccc cece cece ence e enter ee eenneens 1 8 Step 6 Optional Connecting for Remote HP IB Operation 0 c eee ee eee 1 9 Step 7 Optional Connecting an HP IB Disk Drive ooocooocooconconccrncnco rro 1 10 Step 8 Optional Connecting a printer 0 0 00 00 eee eecen nee eben nee 1 12 Step 9 Optional Inserting a RAM Memory Card 0 0 0 ccc cece cece eee 1 14 Step 10 Connecting the AC Line Power 0 000 0 ccc ccc ccc eee eee e ener eens 1 15 Step 11 Optional Running the Confidence Tests 0000 0 ccc eee eee ene 1 17 Accessories and OBS sr td donate een e tae 1 18 Hardware Installation 1 1 Step 1 Unpacking Your HP 70004A Color Display 1 Unpack your color display from its shipping container 2 Inspect the shipping container and contents thoroughly to ensure that it was not damaged during shipment H If the container or cushioning material is damaged check the contents of the shipment both mechanically and electrically If the contents are damaged or defective contact your nearest Hewlett Packard Sales and Service Office Refer to Table 2 2 Keep the shipping materials for the carrier s inspection 3 Verify that all parts and materials were included in the shipping container Refer to Table 1 1 for HP pa
7. 8 6 7092 8 6 A5 8041 interface 8 3 A5 graphics DRAM 8 4 A5 graphics processor 8 4 A5 graphics VRAM 8 3 RAM ADDR error 8 3 RAM data error U19 8 3 RAM data error U20 8 3 ROM 23 checksum 8 3 ROM 24 checksum 8 3 ROM 25 checksum 8 3 ROM 26 checksum 8 3 error messages display disruptive 8 3 hardware broken 8 6 hardware warning 8 5 usage 8 2 external monitor selecting 9 5 F fault indicator 2 5 blinking E 2 6 ERR indicator 2 6 status box 2 6 fault light MSIB vi 3 7 features cooling 3 3 display section 3 2 HP IB 3 2 mainframe section 3 2 menu keys 3 2 module latch 3 2 MSIB 3 2 power supplies 3 2 rack and stack 3 2 remote programmability 3 3 front panel 0 9 3 10 A y 3 10 DISPLAY 3 7 HOLD 3 9 INSTR 3 8 INSTR PRESET 3 6 LCL 3 7 3 9 line on off switch 3 10 MENU 3 8 multi state functions 3 8 PLOT 3 7 PRINT 3 7 regions 3 4 RPG knob 3 10 softkey functions 3 7 softkeys 5 1 USER 3 8 front panel knob vii front panel light memory card access vii 3 10 memory card battery low vii 3 10 MSIB vi 3 7 front panel switch line on off vii function keys instrument keypad 3 12 H hardware broken error messages 8 6 hardware warning error messages 8 5 Hewlett Packard Human Interface Link vii Hewlett Packard Human Interface Link HP HIL 3 10 Hewlett Packard Interface Bus HP IB 3 2 Hewlett Packard Modular System Interface Bus MSIB 3 2 hex
8. HP IB can also operate without an explicitly defined window since it automatically receives window 5 at power up if not assigned one no HP IB window appears in SH 4 6 Operating Local MSIB Operation Configuring Display Windows To view column and row addresses in the address map 1 Press DISPLAY Ac 2 Turn the knob until the rectangle encompasses an instrument on ROW 0 or until it is beneath an instrument in the same column To select modules from the vertical columns use AD along with 4 and 57 to place the rectangle around the module of interest The 4 softkeys are used to move the highlighted rectangle within the address map these softkeys accept data entry from the display knob the A and keys and the numeric keypad As the rectangle is moved through the address map and used to select a module the corresponding module s front panel green active LED will turn on The HP 70004A color display represents its green active LED as a green A in the system state area the system state area is located in the upper left corner of the display screen The green active LED on modules and the green A in the HP 70004A color display s system state area enables you to correlate the specific HP 70000 Series modular measurement system modules to their locations in the address map Note The HP 70004A color display s MSIB COLUMN address is factory preset to 4 and may be changed but the display s MSIB
9. Note The current configuration will be retained in battery backed RAM if the power is turned off Key Path Actions a allows measurement displays in up to four predefined Key Path i Actions E The softkey allows you to define your own windows with dimensions specified by the x softkey sets the Window to the following 12 Y min 16 X max 911 and Y max 383 softkey finishes the building of a custom window by entering ow into the current configuration ubmenu appears with he underline indicates that this function is active Select a underlined 5 22 Softkey Reference window numbered 1 through 4 by using any data entry method step keys display knob numeric keypad or softke If the keypad is used to enter the window number the user must press E to finish the entry o 81149 13 57 19 NOV 14 1989 DIS thats SELECT SINDON Kard DEFRULT Copy CORNERS Kass SET Storage X min Adjust SET Calar Y min Config SET Display X max Address SET Map Y max Mise EXECUTE BUILD WINGOK 1 Softkeys Available Under The values of X min Y min X max Y max represent the distances of the lines from the origin The origin X 0 Y 0 is located at the lower left corner of the screen The top right corner of the screen is X 1023 Y 399 These dimensions are in display units units of dots on the screen has the following dimensions The standard size window av
10. retracting bails and built in handles For information on stack or rack kits refer to HP 70000 Modular Spectrum Analyzer Installation and Verification Manual For more information on obtaining this document contact your nearest Hewlett Packard Sales and Service Office Refer to Table 2 2 The Hewlett Packard Modular System Interface Bus MSIB supports high speed digital communication among instrument modules within the display and among instruments connected to the external MSIB loop Every module that supports HP IB has access to the standard Hewlett Packard Interface Bus HP IB This bus provides a path of communication among controllers other HP IB instruments and individual modules The HP 70004A color display s power supply processes the ac line power to produce regulated 40 kHz ac power for the modules 5 Vde for the MSIB de power for the cooling fan and a TTL compatible line synchronization signal The primary power output 24 3 Vac average voltage not rms at 40 kHz provides up to 100 Watts of power 25 Watts per 1 8 slot 3 2 Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display Cooling Remote Pro grammability Main Features The ac power input is switchable between several ranges m 87 132 Vac 47 66 Hz a 174 264 Vac 47 66 Hz 87 132 Vac 356 444 Hz A fan provides cooling for both the display and up to four 1 8 width modules The HP 70004A color display is programmed by modules in a low level language
11. Color Displays Serial Number When a module is manufactured by Hewlett Packard it is given a unique serial number This serial number is attached to a label on the front frame or front panel of the module A serial number label is in two parts Refer to Figure 2 8 The first part makes up the serial number prefix and consists of four digits and a letter The second part makes up the serial number suffix and consists of the last five digits on the serial number label The serial number prefix is the same for all identical modules it only changes when a change in the electrical or physical functionality is made The serial number suffix however changes sequentially and is different for each module Cr HEWLETT PACKARD 2730400827 SERIAL SER AL NUMBER Figure 2 8 Typical Serial Number Label lf You Have Problems 2 15 If You Need to Contact Hewlett Packard A current list of Hewlett Packard Service Centers can be accessed on the Internet at http www tmo hp com tmo contacts If you do not have access to the Internet one of the following Hewlett Packard locations can direct you to your nearest Hewlett Packard representative Table 2 2 HP Service Centers United States Hewlett Packard Company Test and Measurement Call Center 24 Inverness Place East Englewood CO 80112 800 403 0801 800 857 8161 FAX Canada Hewlett Packard Canada Ltd 5150 Spectrum Way Mississauga Ontario L4W 5G1 905 206 4725 905 206 4739
12. FAX Europe Hewlett Packard European Marketing Centre Postbox 667 1180 AR Arnstelveen Netherlands 31 20 547 6669 81 20 647 8706 Hewlett Packard Japan Ltd 27 15 Yabe 1 Chome Sagamihara Kanagawa 229 Japan 81426 567 832 81426 567 843 FAX Latin America Hewlett Packard Latin America Region Headquarters 5200 Blue Lagoon Drive 9th Floor Miami Florida 33126 U S A 305 267 4245 305 267 4288 FAX Austrailia New Zealand Hewlett Packard Calibration Services Austrailia Ltd 31 41 Joseph Street i Blackburn Victoria 3130 Austrailia 1800 802 540 1800 681 776 FAX Asia Pacific Hewlett Packard Asia Pacific Ltd 17 21 F Shell Tower Times Square 1 Matheson Street Causeway Bay Hong Kong 852 25 997 777 852 25 069 261 FAX 2 16 If You Have Problems Returning Your Color Display to Hewlett Packard Returning Your Color Display to Hewlett Packard Hewlett Packard has sales and service offices around the world to provide complete support for your color display To obtain servicing information or to order replacement parts contact the nearest Hewlett Packard sales and service office listed in Table 2 2 Use the following procedure to return your color display to Hewlett Packard i Fill out a service tag available at the end of this document and attach it to the instrument Please be as specific as possible about the nature of the problem Send a copy of any or all of the following information
13. HP IB element to that window and determines whether to also assign the keyboard to that element CI SELECT INSTRUMENT Extention Command This command establishes a link with an instrument DE DELETE SCREEN Extention Command This command deletes everything showing on the screen ES ERROR SCREEN Extention Command This command is equivalent to selecting the report errors utility on a display Programming Remote Operation 6 13 Programming Commands Extention Manual Pages IA INTENSITY ADJUST Extention Command This command allows the display brightness to be set remotely IL INPUT LEARN STRING Extention Command This command prefixes a binary learn string being sent to the display Refer to the OL command MK MARKER Extention Command This command places a marker at the specified coordinates OL OUTPUT LEARN STRING Extention Command This command requests that a display output the information required to return if to the state it is presently in pp PRE PROCESS MODE Extention Command This command allows the controller to receive all keyboard inputs no matter which element owns the keyboard RC RECALL STATE Extention Command This command recalls a setup from non volatile memory and has the display go to that state SN SHOW CONFIGURATION Extention Command This command remotely invokes the display s show config function SV SAVE STATE Extention Command This command saves a displa
14. ON and OFF When in the default state ON indicated by the underlined key label the real time clock readout appears in the display s status information area the status information area is on the top of the HP 70004A color display s screen Once set the HP 70004A color display automatically keeps track of the current date and time even while it is turned off All clock inputs are numerical Enter the numbers with either the knob step keys or numerical keypad Exit by pressing the key or any other key clock switches the clock between stopped and running to aid in synchronizing the Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 21 To print to an HP LaserJet Series printer 20 0 0 0 ccc cece eee cnn 4 23 To print to an HP IB DIME sr is ARA O A es 4 24 To print to an HP PaintJet printer i ia A dE ene aks 4 25 To print t an HP THINKI CE printef si A AS 4 26 To set the printer address of a non MMS printer 0 cc ccc cece cee teen ene eens 4 27 To set the printer address of an MMS printer 2 2 0 0 000 eee nee ees 4 27 To set the plotter Configuration lt c 2 4 c sea seiginec sh bsea a eta ese eaeeeeans 4 28 To set the plotter address of a non MMS plotter 0 0 00 ccc cece cent ence eens 4 28 To set the plotter address of an MMS plotter 0 00 0 c cece centre ene enn ene 4 29 4 22 Operating Local MSIB Operation Printing and Plotting To print to an HP LaserJet Series printer Note _ Because color printers intr
15. Operation LB LT MA MK ML MP MS OC OC OC OD OD OD OE OE Programming Commands Quick Reference LABEL Graphics Command This command puts text on the graphics device SET LINE TYPE Graphics Command This command sets the line style to be used by the instructions AX GA GR GT PA and PR MARKER ATTRIBUTES Graphics Command This command defines the character and orientation attributes of the current marker see MK Marker MARKER Extention Command This command places a marker at the specified coordinates MENU LOAD Keyboard Command This command loads text into the specified menu key SET MAPPING METHOD Graphics Command This command sets the mapping method to be used by the SC Scale to User Units command MASS STORAGE IS Storage Command This command allows selection of the current mass storage device OUTPUT MSIB CAPABILITY Graphics Command This command requests the current MSIB capability string OUTPUT MSIB CAPABILITY Keyboard Coramand This command requests the current MSIB capability string OUTPUT MSIB CAPABILITY Storage Command This command requests the current MSIB capability string OUTPUT DATA Storage Command This command requests the current date setting of the real time clock OUTPUT DATE Graphics Command This command requests the current date setting of the real time clock OUTPUT DATE Keyboard Command This command re
16. Press the DISPLAY key 2 Press the Misc display tests and CONFID TEST menu keys to initiate the test The Confidence Test checks the operation of roughly 90 of the HP 70004A color display If the HP 70004A color display fails the Confidence Test it attempts to write an E error in the system state area of the display 3 Verify that 6001 Confidence test passed appears in the lower left corner of the screen If the display passes the Confidence Test and the display screen shows no visible distortion there is a high level of probability that the display is functioning correctly If a fault is found 6008 Confidence test failed is displayed In this event refer to If You Need to Run Display Tests in Chapter 2 for additional information or contact your nearest Hewlett Packard Sales and Service Office Refer to Table 2 2 a 13 40 26 JUL 9 1989 DISP E Main CONFID TEST Hard KEY Copy TES Mass a a g KNR Storage ee S a S S D A Aa S T a a TEST por asa coher 01234355788 2 BARBCDEFSHIJKIMNOPARS TUUAXYVYZENTS_ TUMBLE Adjust sheodefghijkimnapgrstuvnxyz TUMBLE Color sass 11 yt REY SG Gae taney FIGURES YafhtrsetnGtkrQuvGorpervex ahea le Config Stav he esi fbelchhat ilsert ia Display ELOUAETSAATLOVACIOUAETSOSETAL o Address l test Map pattern i Service H Misc modes 6081 Confidence test passed At power on a set of tests that is different from the Confidence Test is
17. R 13 33 42 09 07 1985 Disp TEM CORFID TEST Hard vv KEY q Y p Copy 4 q gt TEST 4 amp Mass amp da KNOB Storage A A TEST amp A Adjust gt 4 TUMBLE color a a lt FIGURES gt lt q Config 4 di Displa Y y pres 7 Y gt Address Ta 4 5 P test Map dAAAD pattern A service Misc modes Figure 2 6 Knob Test Display if You Have Problems 2 11 If You Need to Run Display Tests Tumble Figures Menu Key Note While the tumble figures are running the display cannot communicate on either HP IB or MSIB Nor can the display respond to an front panel keys except the back arrow key and the T menu keys used to select the various demonstration figures key allows the user to chose five different demonstration routines To run the tumble figures test 1 Press 2 Press one of the following menu keys CUBE BALL S ROD The tumble figures become larger or smaller when the front panel knob is turned 3 To exit the tumble figures press the key Test Pattern Menu Keys This key provides a menu of test patterns which are used to adjust the display For explanations of the test patterns and related adjustments refer to the HP 70004A Service Guide 2 12 lf You Have Problems If You Need to Run Display Tests Display ID Menu Key When the DISPLAY Misc DISPLAY information ID keys are pressed the screen shows the following a 16 squares with each of the current colors HP model num
18. ROW address is permanently set to 0 When used with other factory preset modules you may not have to change the preset addressing unless two or more of the same model modules are used TTA 16 32 14 JUL 5 1989 JISP en A ADJUST ds COLUMN Hard 6 IADJUST Coogee A ROW 5 Mass A HP IB Storage R 4 RODRSET 0 A A A eran Adjust 43 CONTROL Color COLORS 2 Config T ASSIGN Display DISPLAY UUAA Address Q DISPLAY ASSIGN Map HP IB 4 Ms KEYBD 3 6 COLUMN ASSIGN nec BOTH COLUMN Y Operating Local MSIB Operation 47 Configuring Display Windows To assign the pried A to an instrument The screen wil be immediately allocated to that module If the module is ready to put out trace information the information will be displayed 4 To assign the display back to an instrument either repeat this procedure with the original instrument selected from the address map or press until the desired instrument is selected assigns the whole screen to a particular instrument even though the pine may be assigned elsewhere This allows the user to view the trace output from one instrument on the display while controlling a different instrument with the keyboard The two display resources the keyboard and the display screen can be allocated separately To assign the keyboard only to an instrument 1 Press 2 Turn the knob until the rectangle encompasses an instrument on ROW O T
19. a window is defined then the following is also displayed o the instrument that the keyboard is assigned to a the abbreviated name of the instrument that is assigned to each window the abbreviated name refers to the instrument that can write to a given window a following the abbreviated name is the MSIB ROW and COLUMN address o below the abbreviated name are the X and Y dimensions of each defined window a Up to four windows can be defined in each configuration While looking at the Example Current Configuration shown below notice that only windows one and two are defined while windows three and four are undefined In addition you can also determine that the keyboard is assigned to window one the HP 70900B local oscillator source is assigned to window one which is at MSIB address ROW 0 and COLUMN 18 and the HP 70700A digitizer is assigned to window two which is at MSIB address ROW 0 and COLUMN 7 AJA 48 53 22 JUL 26 1989 OS DIS CURRENT CONFIGURATION SH Main l PONE IG Window 1 a Keyboard 709808 Lo Silr 4 18 eee Hard Xmin Ymin 112 16 SAVE Copy Xmax Ymax 944 199 KOREIO Ei i a sah Mass o Windew 2 70780A DIGITIZER 7 RECAL Stora e min Ymin iid al ICONF arage Xmax Ymax Jii 383 Adjust lindos 3 undefined i Colar Window 4 undefined l Config build Display inlnidon Address fassign Map window e Misc OR dador TSE yr TO SHOW PREV NEXT CONFIGURATION Example o
20. ac transformer an ac transformer must be ordered separately 1 20 Hardware Installation If You Have Problems This section contains information to help identify and resolve some common problems that may occur with your color display before the need for extensive servicing Symptoms of various problems are listed at the top of each page Most symptoms have a brief description or explanation to help provide more insight into their cause A possible cause for the symptom and a checklist of possible solutions are then presented Use this checklist as an aid to correct the problem If the System s Power On Self Test Fails ooococcoocoocncrcnrcnr carr rr rre rr rr 2 2 If You Have a Blank or Distorted Display 00 ccc cece cee etree rn 2 4 If One of the HP 70004A Color Display Fault Indicators is On 0 0 6 2 5 If More Than One Module s Error Indicator is Flashing 0 0 e ce cece eee eens 2 7 If You Need to Run Display Tests 00 A AAA 2 8 If You Need to Contact Hewlett Packard ooooooocccorcccnrr cercar rr 2 14 Returning Your Color Display to Hewlett Packard If You Have Problems 2 1 If the System s Power On Self Test Fails Each time the HP 70000 Series modular spectrum analyzer system is turned on the system runs through an initializing routine power on self test during which the front panel STATUS LEDs on each module flash on momentarily and then turn off Th
21. an HP 9133H disk drive unit number 0 is the hard disk and unit namber 1 is the floppy disk 4 Press ve Enter the VOLUME NUMBER of the HP IB disk Default is 0 Normally this is number 0 for a floppy disk This function is only used if the disk drive is divided into several volumes In order to use this procedure you must perform Step 7 Optional Connecting an HP IB Disk Drive in Chapter 1 Once the disk drive is connected to the display s HP IB connector data can be stored on an HP IB disk by instrument modules using the display i mass storage is is set instruments may access the memory device for example disk drive through the display without the need of an external controller for saving and recalling instrument states user keys limit lines traces and programs The data is stored in logical interchange format LIF files CAUTION To avoid corrupting the mass storage medium do not press any display front panel keys while a mass storage operation is in progress m Some instruments for example the spectrum analyzer can access their own internal memory or external HP IB disk drives For more information refer to your instrument s operation manual 4 32 Qperating Local MSIB Operation Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices To select the memory card as a mass storage device 1 Press DISPLAY Data can be stored directly on the memory card by instrument modules without the us
22. both MSIB cables from the display rear panel Is the MSIB indicator light still on NO The problem is either with the cables or an element that was connected to the display with the cables Loop each cable one at a time from the display MSIB IN to OUT connectors If the MSIB indicator comes on that cable has probably failed If the light does not come on for any of the cables then an element connected with these cables is faulty If an element is determined to be at fault contact your nearest Hewlett Packard sales and service office for repair YES The HP 70004A color display is probably faulty Contact your nearest Hewlett Packard sales and service office for repair lf You Have Problems 25 If One of the HP 70004A Color Display Fault Indicators is On If you have a blinking E indicator The E indicator in the status box in the upper left corner of the display is the same as the red LED marked ERR on other HP 70000 Series modules Its purpose is to indicate an error detected in the system on MSIB row 0 of the address map A blinking E or ERR LED has a special meaning it signifies that a problem on the MSIB backplane has been detected during system power up which may prevent normal communication between any modules and hence normal error reporting Such a problem must be resolved before any predictable system operation can take place Remove all MSIB cables from the display s rear panel all modules from the mainframe section
23. currently highlighted in the address map will have a front panel green active light on The display represents its active light as a green A in the system state area located in the upper left corner of the display This light enables you to correlate the specific HP 70000 Series modular measurement system elements to their locations in the address map 5 26 Softkey Reference Actions Note Key Path SET changes the HP IB address of any instrument currently on if t at instrument will permit it m Some HP 70000 Series modular measurement system elements show an HP IB address on the address map even though the element is disabled by the HP IB hard switch and cannot communicate on HP IB See MSIB earlier description in this section or see the Installation and Verification Manual for your instrument Modules however show that they are disabled by replacing their HP IB address with the word NO in the address map a Upon power up the HP IB addressing is handled differently by different elements The display can be configured to have a power up HP IB address of either the MSIB column address or the most recent HP IB address given to the display with HP Some modules show HP 1B NO This usually means that their HP IB enable switch is in the off position Key Path Actions assigns the whole screen to a particular instrument even though the keyboard may be assigned elsewhere This allows the user to vi
24. eet enn 4 9 To set the HP IB MSIB address of the HP 70004A color display 0 0002 005 4 10 To show system configurations 0 0 0 0 0 0 c ccc cc ce rs 4 11 To save a system configuration si ia a tddi asa 4 12 To recall a system configuration A AAA de ARA 4 13 To purge a window configuration 0 ccc ccc cece eee narra rara rro 4 14 To purge configuration registers 0 0 0 0 e eee et ran 4 14 To clear the display coo ce tie tatu bei es os bebes 4 15 4 2 Operating Local MSIB Operation Configuring Display Windows To build 1 2 or 4 windows on the al 1 Press DISPLAY cy Coni to assign an instrument to the currently selected window If you have more than one window built you can also assign an instrument to a different window by selecting a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and pressing If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary The window selected if currently defined is highlighted with a green border if you built 2 windows using and tried to assign an instrument to window 3 or window 4 the assignment would not be accepted because only windows 1 and 2 are available for assignment 5 Rotate the front panel knob or use the A or Z keys or the numeric keypad to enter the column number of the instrument you are interested in assigning to the current window
25. for each module at the factory and may not have to be changed unless you are using a custom addressing configuration Note Changing MSIB addresses requires an understanding of MSIB addressing rules If you use a custom addressing configuration refer to the HP 70000 Modular Spectrum Analyzer Installation and Verification Manual a a ce A ge eee 1 The display section s MSIB COLUMN address is factory preset to 4 and may be changed but the display s MSIB ROW address is permanently set to 0 1 8 Hardware Installation Step 6 Optional Connecting for Remote HP IB Operation Locate the address switches on the rear panel of the HP 70004A color display Set the HP IB switch to the ON position Connect an HP IB cable between the HP 70004A color display s HP IB connector 1 and the HP 70001A mainframe s HP IB connector 2 Connect an HP IB cable between the HP 70001A mainframe s HP IB connector 2 and your system controller s HP IB connector 3 Your system controller may be any computer controller for example HP 9000 Series 200 300 controller that supports an HP IB card LO SECTION IF SECTION AG Mea OUT 20 Our ExT TAS ING DISPLAY VIREO OUT HP IB TO CONTROLLER semoteop cdr Hardware Installation 1 9 Locate the HP IB address switches on the rear panel of the external HP IB disk drive 2 Set the HP IB address switches to 0 Refer to the user s manual f
26. in the system 2001 Illegal command The display has been sent a command it does not recognize For example in HP BASIC the command OUTPUT Display XX would generate this error 2002 Hlegal parameter An item has been sent a command that does not match for example sending LB to a PA type item a CL command has been sent in GPO or a bad learn string has been sent 2005 Hllegal character set An attempt has been made to specify a character set using CA or CS that is not available in the display 2006 Parm out of range A parameter that violates the range specification for a given command has been sent 2007 Missing terminator A command has been sent to the display without a valid terminator 2009 Protocol error A command has been sent to the display that requires a link type that is not currently established between the sender and the display 2011 Memory overflow An attempt has been made to allocate more vector list memory than the display contains Usually this means that the user is trying to display more traces than the display s memory can support or that too many strokes have been sent in non referenced graphics 8 2 Error Messages Display Disruptive Error Messages Display Disruptive Error Messages S Display disruptive errors are those that interfere with normal display operation and error reporting The associated error messages indicate faulty display hardware The error messages are shown in two wa
27. instrument to a different window by selecting a number between i and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and pressing If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary The window selected if currently defined is highlighted with a green border if you built 2 windows using and tried to assign an instrument to window 3 or window 4 the assignment would not be accepted because only windows 1 and 2 are available for assignment 5 Rotate the front panel knob or use the 4 or Z keys or the numeric keypad to enter the column number of the instrument you are interested in assigning to the current window 6 Press E ERAS 7 Repeat steps 3 through 6 above to assign instruments to each of the remaining windows A window is a user defined portion of the HP 70004A color display that is set aside for a single instrument master to display information Each instrument can only be assigned to one window at a time because each instrument can establish only one display link with the HP 70004A color display In order for an instrument to be reassigned to a new window all previous display links must first be broken this is done automatically with the use of If you are having problems finding an instrument to assign to a window refer to the section To view column and row addresses in the address map Note In both build and stack functions if windo
28. more than one mainframe check that the MSIB cables are connected such that two cable connections are made to each mainframe If these cable connections look correct you may try replacing the MSIB cables with new ones o If necessary obtain service from Hewlett Packard Refer to If You Need to Contact Hewlett Packard if You Have Problems 2 7 If You Need to Run Display Tests The Display Tests are the display diagnostic and adjustment routines The Display Tests screen is accessed by pressing DISPLAY DISPLAY Mi 8 WARNING Keep in mind that display internal adjustments or repairs should only be attempted by qualified technical personnel 2 8 TA 13 29 52 39 87 1989 DIS Mila CONF ID TEST Kard KEY Capy TEST Mass KNOB Storage TEST Adjust TUMBLE Color FIGURES Config Display Address test Map pattern Kise service A modes lf You Have Problems Figure 2 3 Menu Keys If You Need to Run Display Tests Confidence Test Initiate the Display Confidence Test by pressing the CONFID TEST menu key The Confidence Test checks the operation of roughly 90 of the display If no fault is found 6001 confidence test passed appears in the lower left corner of the screen If a fault is found 6008 confidence test failed is displayed To run the Display Confidence Test 1 Press If an error is detected contact your nearest Hewlett Packard service office If the display passes the Confidence Test and th
29. no 4 38 To tum the HP logo ON or QEF uste daria dios 4 38 To examine errors reported by the display 0 0 00 ccc cece cece eect aro 4 38 To view current display information firmware address model etc E 4 39 To erase volatile and non volatile user RAM 1 Turn off the main power 2 Remove the battery on the processor board to ensure the RAM discharges at power down This step requires that the covers of the HP 70004A color display be removed and should only be done at an ESD workstation by qualified personal For further information refer to the HP 70004A Service Guide 3 Cycle power on and then off again After using this product the user RAM may contain potentially sensitive or classified information There is 64 KB of CMOS RAM that is backed up by a battery on the processor board This RAM is used as a buffer for printer and plotter dumps To turn the HP logo ON or OFF L Press switches on indicated by the underlined key label or off When on default the HP logo in the status information area appears on the display screen To examine errors ici by the display L Press DISPLAY REPO When the REI the errors If more than one instrument has reported errors a softkey will appear When pressed the screen will list the next instrument s errors This is a one time transfer of information there is no updating Listing the description of an error will clear the error if it is no
30. of a white light source This is a subtractive color system and the primary colors are cyan magenta and yellow The different mechanisms for mixing additive and subtractive colors makes it difficult to reproduce images created with additive colors CRT in a subtractive medium a plotted or printed page A more in depth discussion of this issue is found under Color Hard Copy Color Gamuts The range of colors a physical system can represent is called its color gamut Color gamuts are important when you want to convert between different physical systems because the source system may be abie to produce colors the destination system cannot reproduce An exhaustive treatment of color gamuts is beyond the scope of this manual However here are some rules of thumb m The color gamuts for CRT s and photographic film are not the same but are fairly close If you are lucky you can photograph the CRT and catch it on film It may take more than one exposure so be careful and bracket everything with several exposures a The color gamut for printing is significantly smaller that of either photographic film or of a CRT The fact that you have a picture of a CRT does not mean you can hand it to a printer and get a faithful reproduction of it The color gamut of a plotter or color printer is much smaller than that of a CRT You have to create images with limitations of a plotter or printer in mind if you intend to reproduce them on a plott
31. out of the front panel To install a custom instrument keypad without release button 1 Insert the left side of the keypad 2 into the front panel 2 Press the right side of the keypad until it snaps into the front panel HEWLET F Tr IgA PACKARD Eee LCL ES rw G i PLOT PRINT DISPLAY USER MENU INSTR HOLD 4 EE E ce E i Mee ey ES IA JAO o atl Instrument keypads execute commonly used instrument functions and duplicate operation of corresponding softkeys There are two different release mechanisms for the blank panel If the blank panel has a release button on the right hand side use the procedure on the previous page that utilizes a screwdriver If the blank panel has a slot in the right hand side use the procedure listed above 14 Hardware installation Step 3 Optional Installing HP HIL Devices Step 3 Optional Installing HP HIL Devices To connect a HP HIL keyboard and a mouse 1 Inspect the two ends of each HP HIL cable to locate an end with one black dot and an end with two black dots 2 Plug the two dot end of the HP HIL cable into the display s two dot connector The end with two black dots is always plugged into the two dot connector of the device you are linking from while the one dot end is always plugged into the one dot connector of the device you are linking to 3 Plug the one dot end of the HP HIL cable into the one dot connector on
32. requests that a display output the information required to return it to the state it is presently in OUTPUT SERIAL NUMBER Graphics Command This command requests the graphics device s serial number OUTPUT SERIAL NUMBER Keyboard Command This command requests the keyboard device s serial number OUTPUT SERIAL NUMBER Storage Command This command requests the storage device s serial number OUTPUT OPTIONS Graphics Command This command outputs the graphics device options OUTPUT OPTIONS Keyboard Command This command outputs the keyboard device options 6 8 Programming Remote Operation OP OR OS OS OS OT OT or OV OV OV OY PA PC Programming Commands Quick Reference OUTPUT OPTIONS Storage Command This command outputs the storage device options OUTPUT P1 P2 Graphics Command This command requests the location of the lower left P1 and the upper right P2 vertices of the window SET ORIGIN Graphics Command This command sets an offset that will be added to all objects before they are drawn OUTPUT STATUS Graphics Command This command makes the status byte available for output to the MMS module OUTPUT STATUS Keyboard Command This command makes the status byte available for output to the module OUTPUT STATUS Storage Command This command makes the status bye available for output to the module OUTPUT TIME Graphics Command This command reque
33. run The set of tests run at power on includes tests for the MSIB capability of the display The display indicates whether any of these tests fail but does not indicate if they pass An MSIB failure is indicated by a blinking E error indicator in the system state area of the display If the Confidence Test produces errors and the MSIB is working no blinking E indicator error messages produced by the Confidence Test can be viewed by pressing the Hardware Installation 1 17 Accessories and Options The accessories that are supplied with an HP 70004A color display ordered separately or as part of a preconfigured HP 70000 Series modular measurement system are the same When ordered with a preconfigured HP 70000 Series modular measurement system cables are supplied to connect the modules in the particular configuration for information on different configurations or specific cable lengths and HP part numbers refer to the HP 70000 Modular Spectrum Analyzer Installation and Verification Manual Table 1 1 Optional Accessories for the HP 70004A Color Display HP Part Number Option 913 Rack mount with handles HP 5062 4073 Option 908 Rack mount without handles HP 5062 3979 Option 010 Rack slide HP 92576 HP 70820A microwave transition analyzer HP 70820 60086 HP 70874A eye diagram analyzer personality DLP HP 70874 60002 HP 70900A B local oscillator source HP 70900 60208 HP 70950A optical spectrum analyzer HP 70950 60033 Keyboard H
34. select a pure color to use This pure color is then mixed with white light The saturation slider controls the ratio of the pure colored light to white light Finally the output passes through the luminosity iris think of the iris as an adjustable hole that controls the brightness of the output Seeing Color The human eye responds to wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation from about 400 nm to about 700 nm 4000 to 7000 angstrom We call this visible light Visibie light ranges from violet 400 nm to red 700 nm If all the frequencies of visible light are equally mixed the result is called white light The eye s ability to discriminate color is reduced as the light level is reduced This means that the variety of colors perceivable at low light levels is smaller than the variety at higher light levels The eye is most sensitive to colors in the middle of the visible spectrum a yellow green color The eye is least sensitive to the shorter wavelengths at the blue end of the spectrum Sensitivity to red is between that of yellow green and blue Two things seem to be associated with the sensitivity of the eye to various colors The eye can distinguish the widest range of colors in the yellow green region and the smallest variety of colors in the blue region m The eye is most sensitive to detail in the yellow green region It s All Subjective Anyway One of the reasons that there are so many color theories is that no tw
35. the element is located and the column address specifies the vertical column Rows have numbers 0 through 7 0 is at the bottom of the screen and columns are numbered O through 31 0 at the left edge of the map The address 0 31 is not available for use so there are 255 available addresses Each modular measuring instrument composed of one or more modules occupies all or part of a single column The exception to this is multi column instruments See the installation and verification manual for your instrument Note that the display elements HP 70205A graphics display HP 70206A system graphics display and HP 70004A color display are not explicitly part of any measuring instrument Each display serves as a general purpose human machine interface providing a screen for the instruments and keys that enables the user to control the system Since the displays are not part of any particular instrument each will occupy its own column in the address map Note A more detailed description of MSIB addressing conventions is given in the installation and verification manual for your instrument s system master module MSIB addresses are set only by switches located on each module or display All elements modules and displays have adjustable column addresses All elements except the displays have adjustable row addresses The displays are confined to ROW 0 An appropriate element when located in ROW 0 acts as a master to all modules above
36. the keyboard 4 Plug the two dot end of the HP HIL cable that came with the HP mouse or track ball into the keyboard s two dot connector Note The HP mouse has only a two dot end on its HP HIL cable Therefore it must be the last device in the link HP 70004A i DISPLAY KEYBOARD Hardware Installation 1 5 Step 3 Optional Installing HP HIL Devices To connect an HP mouse or track ball m Plug the two dot end of the HP HIL cable that came with the HP mouse or track ball into the keyboard s two dot connector or the two dot connector of the display the HP mouse or track ball do not need a keyboard they can be connected directly to the display The HP HIL interface supports most relative locator devices including the HP mouse and track ball l em Swet 7ODOYA ED PACKARO DISPLAY LCL HP MSIB ca HP i L CONNECTOR 1 6 Hardware Installation Step 4 Connecting Rear Panel Cables AA A RATTRAY Step 4 Connecting Rear Panel Cables To connect the display to another display or mainframe 1 Connect an MSIB cable between the HP 70004A color display s MSIB OUT connector 1 and the HP 70001A mainframe s MSIB IN connector 2 2 Connect an MSIB cable between the HP 70001A mainframe s MSIB OUT connector 3 and the HP 70004A color display s MSIB IN connector 4 The MSIB cables are connected serially coupling the input of one element to the output of the next until the loop is completed
37. the or menus 6 Once you have obtained the instrument display that you want to print press the key the printing process will begin immediately Printing can be halted by pressing any front panel key on the display during the print sequence Once the printing begins the screen will be frozen until the data transfer to the printer is complete Because most printers that are currently produced do not have Bi tronics parallel connectors HP IB on them you must connect most printers as non MMS devices by using an interface converter When using an interface converter an HP IB cable HP 10833A is connected from the HP IB connector on the rear of the HP 70004A color display to one side of the interface converter There are a number of different interface converters made by Intelligent Interfaces Inc TEL that will work Refer to Table 1 2 The other side of the interface converter is connected to a Centronics parallel peripheral interface cable HP 92284A which is connected directly to a printer Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 23 Printing and Plotting To print to an HP IB printer Note To follow this example you may need to enter the address of your printer into the Hard Copy Menu and s ecify whether the menu keys are to be printed Refer to pr nder H Chapter 5 _ 1 If system controller is connected release the system controller from the HP IB When trying to print to an HP IB printer the system
38. were an element on the MSIB in order for them to do this they must have an MSIB address assigned to them and they will therefore show up in the MSIB address map Operating Lecal MSIB Operation 4 28 APRA A le A E A ETERS ETT Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices The previously described procedure To save a system configuration does not save information permanently If you would like to save your work to a permanent storage media device there are two mass storage devices available m n external HP IB disk drive mw An internal memory card To save your work to a permanent storage media device 2 0 0 0 cc cc ccc cece cece arran 4 31 To select an HP IB disk drive as a storage device 0 00 ccc ccc ccc cece se eceenueeaeaes 4 32 To select the memory card as a mass storage device 6 006 c cece cece ese c even eens 4 33 To instali a memory card ire oat ete tt See til eu as 4 34 To change the battery on a RAM memory Card 06 0000 ccc cece cece cece en eeneneeenes 4 35 To format a memory card A cases hoe ee ala tere Ad wea NN 4 37 4 30 Operating Local MSIB Operation Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices To save your work to a permanent storage media device 1 Set the msi mass storage is of the HP 70004A color display to either an HP IB disk drive or a memory card with one of the following procedures in this section a To select an HP IB disk drive as a storage device m To
39. 0c ccc cece cee cence seen eee rr 4 18 To Save custom display colors 5 iis ks saevn pants i aaber es 4 18 To recall custom display colors a io a 4 19 To return to default display colors lt a ai 4 19 To adjust the brightness of the display A raan hae rrr 4 19 4 16 Operating Local MSIB Operation Configuring Display Colors To customize display colors The following steps will change the background element color 1 Press i 2 Press and rotate the knob clockwise and counter clockwise you should notice that the hue changes 3 Press RGB 4 Press and use the A and 7 keys to change the color 5 Press and use the 4 and Z keys to change the color 6 Press the HSL softkey and rotate the RPG in either direction Note To return to the default color settings press o ES En Ed 1 The instrument that owns the aise s keyboard may generat those cases when an instrument does not generate key labels will appear on the menu Each key in th enu reflects the element color assigned to that key Keys whose associated colors are very dim appear surrounded by an inverse video block To set the display color to monochrome Press ets the display screen to green monochrome The monochrome display uses different shades of green up to ten different shades can be specified This is especially useful for driving external monochrome monitors from the green video output available through the rear pa
40. 1 14 Hardware Installation Step 19 Connecting the AC Line Power Step 10 Connecting the AC Line Power 1 Confirm that the line voltage selector is set to the proper ac line voltage Failure to set the ac power input to the correct voltage could cause one of two things to happen when power is applied m Tf the switch is set to 115 V and the instrument is connected to 230 V the fuse will blow m If the switch is set to 230 V and the instrument is connected to 115 V the instrument will not turn on HP 70004A gt 1 PE a o wr 5 LINE VOLTAGE SELECTOR WARNING Before turning this instrument on make sure the line voltage selector is set to the voltage of the ac power source m 115 V position for 90 to 132 Vac line input voltages at 50 60 or 400 Hz m 230 V position for 198 to 264 Vac line input voltages at 50 or 60 Hz Also make sure that it is grounded through the protective conductor of the ac power cable to a socket outlet provided with protective earth contact Any interruption of the protective grounding conductor inside or outside the instrument or disconnection of the protective earth terminal can result in personal injury Hardware Installation 1 15 Step 10 Connecting the AC Line Power 2 Connect the ac power cord to the display or mainframe s rear panel LO SECTION IF SECTION CONTROLLER 1 16 Hardware Installation Step 11 Optional Running the Confidence Tests _ 1
41. 1 2 Step 2 Optional Installing an Instrument Keypad 1 3 Step 3 Optional Installing HP HIL Devices 2 1 a ee 1 5 Step 4 Connecting Rear Panel Cables 1 7 Step 5 Setting the MSIB and HP IB Address 1 2 ee 1 8 Step 6 Optional Connecting for Remote HP IB Operation 1 9 Step 7 Optional Connecting an HP IB Disk Drive 2 6 eee eee 1 10 Step 8 Optional Connecting a printer 2 ee 1 12 Step 9 Optional Inserting a RAM Memory Card 1 ee ee eee 1 14 Step 10 Connecting the AC Line Power 2 2 1 6 ee a 1 15 Step 11 Optional Running the Confidence Tests 2 6 ee 1 17 Accessories and Options 0 ee a ee 1 18 2 If You Have Problems If the System s Power On Self Test Fails 6 6 we ee ee ee 2 2 If You Have a Blank or Distorted Display 2 2 2 4 If One of the HP 70004A Color Display Fault Indicators is On 2 5 If More Than One Module s Error Indicator is Flashing ee ads 10 7 2 7 If You Need to Run Display Tests aa aa a e 2 8 If You Have to Clean the Display s Screen 2 aoaaa a 2 14 If You Need to Contact Hewlett Packard aoaaa a a a a es 2 15 Returning Your Color Display to Hewlett Packard aooaa a a 2 17 3 Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display Main Features a as a RIA De ED AE ce 3 2 Front Panel Regions and Hard Lab
42. 10 B backspace key vii 3 9 ball driver latch screw 3 2 battery low indicator memory card vii 2 6 3 10 blank display 2 4 blinking E 2 6 C color blindness 9 8 choosing 9 10 gamuts 9 8 hard copy 9 9 it s all subjective anyway 9 7 mixing 9 8 objective use 9 8 printing plotting 9 9 references 9 11 seeing 9 7 subjective use 9 10 confidence test 2 9 configure display 5 22 connecting ac line power 1 15 connector HP HIL vii 3 10 conventions notation viii softkey viii cooling 3 3 CRT photographing 9 9 custom instrument keypad vii 3 9 D definition default MSIB address map 2 3 digital knob front panel RPG vii 3 10 display blank or distorted 2 4 character text area 3 4 configure 5 22 connecting to HP 70001A mainframe 1 7 disruptive error messages 8 3 graphics area 3 4 ID 2 13 key 3 8 menu status area 3 4 softkey menus area 3 4 status information area 3 4 system state area 3 4 tests 2 index 1 DISPLAY Config 1 display DISPLAY index 2 E 5 30 DISPLAY PRESET vs INSTR PRESET vi 3 6 distorted display 2 4 driver 8 mm hex ball 3 2 E entry number vii 3 10 erase volatile and non volatile user RAM 4 38 ERR indicator 2 6 error code 2001 8 2 2002 8 2 2005 8 2 2006 8 2 2007 8 2 2009 8 2 2011 8 2 6002 8 5 6008 8 5 7038 8 6 7040 8 6 7060 8 6 7061 8 6 7062 8 6 7063 8 6 7064 8 6 7065 8 6 7066
43. 2 uds ae ee ee a are de aS 1 20 2 1 Default MSIB Address Map 1 6 ee ee a 2 3 2 2 HP Service Centers ak a wel ey ds Goa eee A amp 4 eee ah Aes 2 16 2 3 Packaging for an 8 8 Module Color Display 2 2 18 5 1 HP Pantset Color Map ss Ga rr We Se A A AA AA 5 7 5 2 Mapping of Display Pens to Plotter Pens 6 eee ee ee 5 9 5 3 Default Values of phate tae A da ee Bh oe eS Ee A A G 5 11 5 4 Default Color Values for the Edit Colors Menu 2 ee ee 5 17 5 5 Default Values for the Monochrome Display 658 0884 5 18 5 6 Red Green and Blue Values for Vision Enhne il 2 7 aaa 5 19 5 7 Red Green and Blue Values for Vision Enhnc2 5 19 5 8 Red Green and Blue Values for the Optical Filter 2 0 28 5 20 Contents 3 Hardware Installation This chapter contains information needed to prepare an HP 70004A color display for use in an HP 70000 Series modular measurement system The information presented is general in nature for more detailed information on cabling configurations module placement and MSIB addressing refer to the HP 70000 Modular Spectrum Analyzer Installation and Verification Manual Step 1 Unpacking Your HP 70004A Color Display 00 c cee ccc e eee eee eens 1 2 Step 2 Optional Installing an Instrument Keypad 0 000 eee 1 3 Step 3 Optional Installing HP HIL Devices 00 0 0
44. 3 The cabling shown in this diagram is for a generic spectrum analyzer system for more information about connecting cables between various modules used in an MMS system refer to the HP 70000 Modular Spectrum Analyzer Installation and Verification Manual LO SECTION IF SECTION OG M2 CHT 20 O ser exrraiein 1 Each MMS system is shipped with a unique set of preconfigured cables the lengths of required cables may vary 2 For information on connecting to an external monitor refer to Understanding RGB Video Outputs and Their Use in Chapter 9 Hardware Installation 1 7 To set the MSIB and HP IB address switches 1 Locate the address switches on the rear panel of the display 2 Set the five switches labeled COLUMN to the binary value of the display s MSIB column address Setting the COLUMN address of the display specifies both the MSIB address and the HP IB address of the display DISPLAY CONFIGURATION MSIB COLUMN TALK ONLY HP 18 ARS CONTROLLER TEST MODE 3 2 1 l 1 Mi MM 0 16 8 4 1 Sampie Address MSIB COLUMN 4 ROW 0 HP IB ADDRESS 4 swichset tt MSIB Address HP IB Address 00000 0 00001 1 00010 2 00011 3 001001 4 To establish proper system function and MSIB communication each element in a system must be assigned a unique MSIB address The MSIB address is selected with an 8 bit binary DIP dual in line package switch this 8 bit binary DIP switch is preset
45. 70900A B local oscillator source is powered on Check that the HP 70000 Series modular spectrum analyzer system display and mainframe are plugged into the proper ac line voltage co Check that the line socket has ac line voltage ci Check that the line voltage selector switch is set to the correct voltage for the ac line voltage being used The line voltage selector switch is located on the left side of the HP 70004A color display on the bottom of the HP 70001A mainframe ll o NM E cB Moe LINE VOLTAGE SELECTOR ineselect Figure 2 1 Line Voltage Selector Check the line fuse on the display or the mainframe to ensure that it is not damaged The line fuse is located inside the power cord receptacle housing on the rear of the display and 2 2 If You Have Problems If the System s Power On Self Test Fails mainframe Also included in this housing is a spare fuse The fuse is a 5 by 20 mm fuse rated at 6 3 A 250 V HP part number 2110 0703 This line fuse can be used with both 120 V and 230 V line voltage INSERT SCREWCRIVER PRY OPEN FUSE iN USE SPARE FUSE tures Figure 2 2 Line Fuse Removal and Replacement o Check the system interconnections o Check the address map as shown in Table 2 1 co Run the Confidence Test Refer to If You Need to Run Display Tests The Confidence Test checks the operation of about 90 of the display If the Confidence Test runs successfully the first error was p
46. BNC adapters video outputs 3 16 reinstate front panel operation 3 7 relative locator device mouse vii 3 10 track ball vii 3 10 remote operation 1 9 removal module 3 2 resolution of MMS displays understanding 9 4 returning to last menu 3 9 RGB model red green blue 9 7 ROM 23 checksum 8 3 ROM 24 checksum 8 3 ROM 25 checksum 8 3 ROM 26 checksum 8 3 RPG knob vii S selecting an external monitor 9 5 serial numbers module 2 15 siot memory card vii 3 10 module 3 2 snap in panel vii 3 9 softkeys viii menu keys 3 2 order they are described 5 1 specifications EMI 7 1 power requirements 7 1 temperature 7 1 spectrum analyzer instrument keypad functions 3 11 status box 2 6 step key vii 3 10 switch Al A8 3 17 A6 A8 3 17 HP IB on off 3 17 system controller 3 17 talk only 3 17 test mode 3 18 system controller switch 3 17 T talk only switch 3 17 test mode switch 3 18 tests confidence 2 9 confidence test 1 17 display 2 8 key 2 10 knob 2 11 pattern 2 12 track ball vii 3 10 tumble figures 2 12 U understanding resolution of MMS displays 9 4 video encoding 9 4 video output signal 9 4 usage error messages 8 2 user key vii 3 8 Vv video encoding understanding 9 4 video output signal understanding 9 4 video outputs RCA to BNC adapters 3 16 videotaping from the video output 9 5 using a camera 9 6 viewing red lasers 9 9 W weig
47. Display COLO sS sd ii 4 16 Configuring the Display Clock cido a A ia arte eee poet 4 20 Printing and PLOTAREA E ie eee te eee nee aes 4 22 Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices 0 c cee eee e een ees 4 30 Miscellaneous User TASKS A wie so oDDD AEAEE A AAA oes 4 38 Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 1 Configuring Display Windows In this section you will learn how to build or stack windows on your display and assign the keyboard or display or both to an instrument by using various softkey menus After you have configured your system you can view your configuration and then start using it or purge it and start over To build 1 2 or 4 windows on the display ooooococcccccccono ronca ro rene rara 4 3 To stack 2 or 4 windows on the display es obec oes de Sods a Ube eased actae ses 4 4 To build custom sized windows on the display 0 ccc ccc e cee rr eres 4 5 To establish a link to an instrument a a 4 6 To access a window over HP IB a A uo rarrra rrn 4 6 To view column and row addresses in the address map 0 00 0 ccc ce cece eee se see eueee 4 7 To assign the display only to an instrument 00 00000 0c ccc ccc ccc rn rr 4 8 To assign the keyboard only to an instrument 0 00 000 c ccc cece roo rro 4 8 To assign both the display and keyboard to an instrument 0 0 00 0000 ccc cece eee 4 9 To set the HP IB address of a master module 00 c cece cece ene
48. E in the status box in the upper left corner of the display m A red battery low indicator next to the RAM memory card access slot If you have an MSIB fault indicator on The HP 70004A color display has an MSIB system fault indicator in the upper left corner of the front panel This indicator applies to the I O backplane and all modules in the system not just the display system the MSIB indicator should be OFF indicating normal operation This circuitry senses the readiness of the external MSIB If the MSIB indicator light is on MSIB communications are inhibited and the condition must be cleared before the display will operate The MSIB indicator light will be on if one of the following conditions is true a The external MSIB loop is not complete Check that both ends of all MSIB cables are securely connected If more than one mainframe is used or if other elements are connected to the MSIB ail cables must be connected otherwise the MSIB will not operate If a single mainframe with no external elements is used there should be no MSIB cables connected to the external MSIB connectors of that mainframe although a single cable looped from the input connector to the output connector will allow the mainframe to operate m Not all the elements on the external MSIB loop have the power turned on Verify that the power is on to the display all mainframes and stand alone instruments on the external MSIB To isolate the problem m Disconnect
49. ER DEFINED CHARACTER Programming Remote Operation 6 11 Programming Commands Quick Reference Graphics Command This command draws symbols not included in the graphics gt device s character sets VW VIEW ON OFF Graphics Command This command is used to blank or un blank the current item or group WK WHICH KEYPAD Keyboard Command This command requests the identification number of the current custom keypad WM WHICH MENU Keyboard Command This command sets the active menu annunciator 6 12 Pregramming Remote Operation Programming Commands Extention Manual Pages A A A A aaa eaa aaa A A A A AC A A A A aa Programming Commands Extention Manual Pages The commands that are listed as an Extention to the MMS Specification are commands that are available to the HP 70004A color display but are not documented in the MMS Specification documents Because these commands are still available to the HP 70004A color display they have been documented here For information on commands that are not documented here but are in the quick reference list refer to the MMS Specification documents AK ASSIGN KEYBOARD Extention Command This command assigns the keyboard to the instrument which owns the specified window AM ADDRESS MAP Extention Command This command initiates the display s address map function BW BUILD WINDOW Extention Command This command builds a window on the screen assigns an HP MSIB or
50. I een a When on default the HP logo in the status information area appears on the display screen Y switches on indicated by the underlined key label or EA Mi Actions Displays a clock submenu The display has a real time clock you can set that includes the time of day and date The clock keeps time even when the power is removed from the display The clock can be set in either US or European format The following key functions can be accessed from the softkey All inputs are numerical Key Path 4 Actions z switches the real time clock readout on and off When in the default state on indicated by the underlined key label the real time clock readout appears in the display s status information area Key Path 3 Actions mty O allows the user to set the clock in either US or European format a US Format JUL 6 1996 Month Day Year o European Format 06 07 1996 Day Month Year Key Path y Actions m sets the time and date The display automatically keeps track of the current date and time even while the display is turned off All clock inputs are numerical Enter the numbers with either the knob step keys or numerical keypad Exit by pressing the 5 key or any other key The RUI softkey switches the clock between stopped and running to aid in synchronizing the clock 5 30 Softkey Reference Key Path GEA Misc DISPLA Actions ny displays t
51. ING sign until the indicated conditions are fully u understood and met The DANGER sign denotes an imminent hazard to people It warns the reader of a procedure which if not correctly performed or adhered to could result in injury or loss of life Do not proceed beyond a DANGER sign until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met m The instructions in this document are for use by qualified personnel WARNING only To avoid electrical shock do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so The opening of covers or removal of parts is likely to expose dangerous voltages Disconnect the instrument from all voltage sources while it is being opened The power cord is connected to internal capacitors that may remain live for five seconds after disconnecting the plug from its power supply This is a Safety Class 1 Product provided with a protective earthing ground incorporated in the power cord The mains plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with a protective earth contact Any interruption of the protective conductor inside or outside of the instrument is likely to make the instrument dangerous Intentional interruption is prohibited For continued protection against fire hazard replace fuse only with same type and ratings type nA nV The use of other fuses or materials is prohibited WARNING Before this instrument is switched on make sure it has been properly ground
52. P 46021A Keyboard HP 98203C HP HIL cable HP 46020 60001 Track ball HP M1309 60001 Hard disk drive HP 91530 Memory Cards 32 KB RAM with battery HP 85700A 128 KB OTP ROM with battery HP 85701A 128 KB RAM with battery HP 85702A 256 KB OTP ROM HP 85703A 256 KB RAM HP 85704A 512 KB RAM HP 85705A 512 KB OTP ROM HP 85706A Power cable RCA to BNC Adapter 3 required HP 1250 1853 8 mm hex ball driver HP 8710 1651 Video Clean Kit HP 92193 HP 70800A 0 5 m MSIB cable HP 7O800B 1 0 m MSIB cable HP 70800C 2 0 m MSIB cable HP 70800D 6 0 m MSIB cable HP 70800E 30 0 m MSIB cable HP 70207 60003 2 5 m MSIB Y cable HP 70207 20003 MSIB cable adapter 2 Quantity Instrument Keypads HP HIL Devices AC Power Cables Adapters Hex Ball Driver Thin Film Cleaner MSIB Cables 1 For information on how to rack mount your system refer to the instructions in HP 70000 Modular Spectrum Analyzer Installation and Verification Manual 2 This HP HIL cabie is used te connect an HP HIL keyboard to the HP HIL connector on the front panel of the HP 70004A color display 3 This memory card is One Time Programmable OTP Read Only Memory ROM 4 The HP part number of the required ac power plug depends on the country of use 5 To order MSIB cables in lengths up to 1 2 km contact Hewlett Packard Refer to If You Need to Contact Hewlett
53. Packard in Chapter 2 1 18 Hardware Installation CABLE HP PART NUMBER 8120 1351 8120 1369 8120 0696 8120 1689 PLUG DESCRIPTION Straight BS1363A Straight NZSS198 905 Straight CEE7 Y11 CABLE LENGTH CM INCHES 229 90 229 90 201 79 221 87 201 79 201 79 Accessories and Options Mint Gray Mint Gray Mint Gray Mint Gray Jade Gray Jade Gray Jade Gray Jade Gray Jade Gray Jade Gray Jade Gray Jade Gray FOR USE IN COUNTRY Great Britain Cyprus Nigeria Singapore Zimbabwe Argentina Australia New Zealand Mainland China East and West Europe Central African Republic United Arab Republic unpolarized in many nations United States Canada Japan 100V or 200V Brazil Colombia Mexico Philippines Saudia Arabia Taiwan Part number for plug is industry identifier for plug only Number shown for cable is HP Part Number for complete cable including plug E Earh Ground L Line N Neutral plugsig cdr Figure i 1 Available ac Power Cords Hardware Installation 1 19 Accessories and Options ITEL Interface Models for Connecting Printers There are a number of Centronics converter models available for connecting printers to the HP IB These models are made by Intelligent Interfaces Inc 800 842 0888 and are listed in the following table Table 1 2 ITEL Interface Models Version Model Transfer Rate Domestic I
54. Register 1 through 4 all at once it only purges the information for windows 1 through 4 that are in the current configuration register that is selected each of the four configuration register Configuration Register 1 through 4 must be specifically selected Refer to To purge configuration registers To purge oia registers L Press DISPLAY 2 Select a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press R The number that is selected designates the desired configuration register guration Register 1 2 3 or 4 from which you will be purging information 3 Press 4 Press E or select a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press I to specify a particular window to be purged from the selected configuration If you make an error press to return to the previous menu A green border outlines the selected window that is to be purged to purge the stored information from all four windows at You can also press PI once Note that Pl does not purge information that is stored in Configuration Register 1 through 4 all at once it only purges the information that is in a selected configuration register each configuration register must be specifically selected with the above process To reestablish a display link press either N master modules or create a new window link using one of the following procedures m To build 1 2 or 4 windows on the displa
55. Softkey Reference 5 11 Mass Storage HP MS IB ADDRESS ms UNIT NUMBER VOL UME NUMBER massto Figure 5 3 Mass Storage Keys The 2 1 softkey accesses two separate memory devices for saving and recalling instru es data traces user keys limit lines and programs DLPs The devices are m An internal Memory Card s An external HP IB disk drive Key Path y Actions msi sets the HP 70004A color display s current mass memory device Once mass storage is is set instruments may access the memory device for example an HP IB disk drive through the display without the need of an external controller for saving and recalling instrument states user keys limit lines traces and programs The data is stored in logical interchange format LIF files The example in Figure 5 4 and Figure 5 5 shows an instrument module for example an HP 70900B local oscillator source at a remote antenna site using an HP IB disk attached to the HP 70004A color display 5 12 Softkey Reference DISPLAY Ma Path t E ml lll A ld a A ME A A LEA ACERA A MAA i M i z z E gt Fd 3 E zs lt a O 92 a mn mm mor 1s rr rr ems sat HP MSiB Mass Storage msi HP 709008 Local Osciliator HP 70004A Display HP IB connector on the mainframe that The HP 70004A Display s contains the instrument module can be the HP IB interface mainframe portion of
56. Some devices supported by HP HIL include the HP 46021A and HP 98203C keyboards HP mouse and track ball The memory card slot provides additional memory for saving and recalling instrument states data user keys traces and programs The memory card access light indicates that the memory card is being read or data is being written on it The memory card battery low light indicates a low battery condition on the memory card The light is off if the memory card is not inserted vii This book describes all of the operation procedures and softkeys available under the ke y Chapter 1 Hardware Installation provides information for preparing an HP 70004A color display for use and using it as part of the structural environment for installing and configuring instrument modules into HP 70000 Series modular measurement systems Chapter 2 If You Have Problems provides information to help identify and resolve some common problems that may occur during or after installation and provides information for system verification of operation tests Chapter 4 Operating provides instrument specific front panel operation instructions Chapter 6 Programming Remote Operation provides information on remote programming and remote operation over HP IB Chapter 7 Specifications and Characteristics lists the specifications and characteristics of the HP 70004A color display Chapter 3 Front and Rear Panels descr
57. TEL MicroPlot 02 3 35 KB sec to 50 KB sec ITEL MicroPrint 450 V2 4 30 KB sec ITEL MicroPrint 45CXA2 5 30 KB sec ITEL MicroPrint 45CHVU2 15 KB sec International ITEL MicroPrint 45CHVE 15 KB sec Adapters F1011A 4ABB EUROPE FIOLIA ABU UK FIOLIA ABG AUS FI011A ACQ S AFRICA 1 To order various models contact HP DIRECT 1 800 538 8787 2 ITEL MicroPlot 50 is a product of Intelligent Interfaces Inc This model comes with the appropriate ac transformer for use in North America Japan Korea and Taiwan 3 This model emulates Hewlett Packard plotters 4 ITEL MicroPrint 45CV is a product of Intelligent Interfaces Inc This model puts LaserJets in HPGL mode without the need to set DIP switches like those used with the Model ITEL MicroPrint 45CXA 5 TEL MicroPrint 45CXA is a product of Intelligent Interfaces Inc This unit can be ordered with a variable resolution option which allows the resolution of the printer to be set via DIP switches it sends the appropriate escape sequences This option is useful when the printer defaults to high resolution mode which can cause a printout to be about the size of a postage stamp This is a common occurrence when other HP IB instruments dump traces to DeskJet Portable printers 6 ITEL MicroPrint 45CHVU is a product of Intelligent Interfaces Inc 7 ITEL MicroPrint 45CHVE is a product of Inteligent Interfaces Inc This model is for international use and does not come with a particular
58. Temperature Operation 0 Cto 55 C Storage 40 Cto 75 C Radiated interference is within the requirements of MIL STD 461B Class Ale REQ2 CEQ3 RGB Outputs 75 Q impedance sync on green Signal Level White Positive into 75 Q 1 Vpp 10 Bandwidth Approx 25 MHz Fan Noise 5 0 Bels SPL Warm up Time 15 minutes from a cold start 0 to 55 C Weight nominal value 19 5 kg 43 Ib Dimensions i 221 5 mm 8 72 in 421 2 mm 16 58 in 523 mm 20 6 in 566 mm 22 3 in AC Power Input Line 87 132 Vac 50 60 400 Hz Ranges 174 264 Vac 50 60 Hz 260 W maximum 350 VA maximum 7 2 Specifications and Characteristics Error Messages Summary In this chapter you will learn about a Error code information that is reported on the HP 70004A color display 2000 2000 Usage Errors a ra 8 2 Display Disruptive Error Messages omooococcnocconanaca rro renee ronca cnn corn 8 3 6000 6999 Hardware Warning Errors o o oovoocornoorcnnrono orar rr io aro co aras o gt 8 5 7000 7999 Hardware Broken Errors Lucila a a ei aa ici 8 6 9000 9999 Factory Use Errors 10000 AA A AAA AAA A ARE cand 8 7 Note Before taking any action based on these error messages make sure all the boards are firmly seated and all cables are securely fastened Error Messages 8 1 2000 2999 Usage Errors _ Usage errors are those that occur during normal display operation and usually indicate an error elsewhere
59. Understanding the HP IB MSIB and the Address Map Understanding RGB Video Outputs and Their Use Understanding the Use of Color e o Index Contents 2 5 3 5 6 5 12 5 15 5 21 5 26 5 29 8 2 8 3 Figures 1 1 Available ac Power Cords 6 6 6 cw ee te 1 19 2 1 Line Voltage Selector Ll a Ss a a Be a A e OA 2 2 2 2 Line Fuse Removal and Replacement 2 3 2 3 2 8 2 4 Confidence Test a a E IE A amp A 2 9 2o A E A 2 10 4 6 Knob Test Display gt el ii E e RA a es BG e 2 11 IS DISPARA AA e O a A A LA ALA 2 13 2 8 Typical Serial Number Label 2 1 2 G 2 15 4 1 RAM Memory Card Battery Replacement 2 8 4 35 4 2 Memory Card Date Code Location 4 36 Debs Mall Keys dad a a o A E rr SS 5 3 5 2 Hard Copy Keys x 4 a a O oo GS e A we 5 6 5 3 Mass Storage Keys dos oe Bb ce OB aE OA we Re A ew 5 12 5 4 Example of an HP 70900B Local Oscillator Source Accessing an HP IB Disk Drive 5 13 5 5 Using MSIB to Connect the Display to a Remote Antenna Site 5 13 5 6 Adjust Color Keys aia 4 a le sd e a 5 15 5 7 Config Display Keys daa HR WH Ba RR A a 5 21 5 8 Address Map Keys mo a as a e a e 5 26 5 9 NISC IOVS a ado e Th Ga cae Sa Nae e a a bede Vd ee Sle eA a 5 29 Tables 1 1 Optional Accessories for the HP 70004A Color Display 02 1 18 1 2 ITEL Interface Models
60. User s Guide HP 70004A Color Display LA atkaro HP Part No 70004 90061 Printed in USA January 1998 Edition A 0 0 Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Hewlett Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Hewlett Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Restricted Rights Legend Use duplication or disclosure by the U S Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph c 1 ii of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252 227 7013 for DOD agencies and subparagraphs c 1 and c 2 of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights clause at FAR 52 227 19 for other agencies Trademarks TEL is a U S trademark of Intelligent Interfaces Inc Copyright Hewlett Packard Company 1990 1998 All Rights Reserved Reproduction adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohibited except as allowed under the copyright laws 1400 Fountaingrove Parkway Santa Rosa CA 95403 1799 USA Certification Hewlett Packard Company certifies that this product met its published specifications at the time of shipment from the factory Hewlett Packard furthe
61. Z z A E i O tA et O 3 K o lt a a S e Knob WA Numeric Keypad HP HIL Memory Card Slot Memory Card Access Light BAT Use the plot key to start a vector HP GL plot output of the present display screen over HP IB Use the print key to start a raster print output of the present display screen over HP IB Use the display key to access all display functions through display softkeys Use the user key to access user defined menus or access downloadable programs DLPs Use the menu key to access all instrument functions and system control operations Use the instrument key to move allocate the display and keypad between instruments in your system Use the hold key to deactivate an active function to prevent further control setting changes Use the backspace key to move from a lower level of menu keys to the previous level or to backspace the cursor while entering text The custom instrument keypad provides up to 15 instrument specific keys on a snap in panel the custom instrument keypad is optional and may not be part of your system Use the knob to change parameters and select other operating values this knob is also referred to as an RPG Rotary Pulse Generator knob Use the two step keys to change parameters up or down Use the numeric keypad to enter numeric values Use the line key to switch the display s line power on and off Use the HP HIL port to connect HP HIL devices
62. a any error messages that appeared on the HP 70000 Series display a a completed Performance Test record a any other specific data on the performance of the color display CAUTION Damage can result if the original packaging materials are not used Packaging materials should be anti static and should cushion the color display on all sides Never use styrene pellets in any shape as packaging materials They do not adequately cushion the instrument or prevent it from moving in the shipping container Styrene pellets can also cause equipment damage by generating static electricity or by lodging in fan motors Place the color display in its original packaging materials If the original packaging materials are not available you can contact a Hewlett Packard sales and service office to obtain information on packaging materials or you may use an alternative packing material referred to as bubble pack One of the companies that makes bubble pack is Sealed Air Corporation of Hayward California 94545 Surround the color display with at least 3 to 4 inches of its original packing material or bubble pack to prevent the color display from moving in its shipping container Place the color display after wrapping it with packing material in its original shipping container or a strong shipping container that is made of double walled corrugated cardboard with 159 kg 350 Ib bursting strength The shipping container must be both large eno
63. ailable via Di X min 112 Y min 16 X max 911 Y max 383 The default window is the window which is created by I MEER an n s Any window can be changed in size or shape by re building Up to four windows may be defined and written to simultaneously by different instruments thus four different instruments can talk to the display simultaneously The screen annotation usually present with one or two large windows may not appear on smaller windows z The softkeys can be used to construct multiple windows with a single keystroke The VE q keys will return the display to a single full screen window Softkey Reference 5 23 DISPLAY Confi Build 1 2 or 4 Windows Key Path GEL Actions a 2 WINDOS display one two or four predefined windows and assigns instruments to them m Any instruments already assigned windows will stay in those windows if those windows remain on screen Actions a softkeys display two or four predefined horizontal windows and assign instruments to them s Any instruments already assigned windows will stay in those windows if those windows remain on screen Note In both build and stack functions if windows remain unfilled the display will search the address map for other instruments on row 0 to fill the windows The windows are filled in order 1 4 and the modules are assigned in order of address 0 30 There is an exception to this rule If a wind
64. and to the right of it this master has control as far as the column of the next master which supersedes the first The master module is able to control another module by ordering it to perform tasks and by controlling the flow of information to and from that module For example an error detected in an IF section will be reported to the master module which will in turn report it to the user via the display In HP 70000 Series modular measurement systems configured as spectrum analyzers the master module is the HP 70900B local oscillator source Displays are not masters they do not control modules although they allow users to The modules controlled by a master are referred to as slaves Slave modules are addressed above the master that is slaves have higher row addresses than their master A measuring instrument such as a spectrum analyzer will typically consist of one master local oscillator module and several slaves IF sections RF front end sections tracking generators and so on While a master module must be located in ROW 0 slave modules can be addressed in any of several rows MSIB addresses must be unique Setting two HP 70000 Series modular measurement system elements to the same address will create an error and make the system bus MSIB inoperative If the cursor cannot be moved about within the address map after a module has been re addressed check to see if two modules have the same row and column address If so removal o
65. and in high resolution mode all 1024 dots are dumped With high resolution off the 1024 dots are consolidated into 512 dots Some information is lost this way but the printer dumps are faster Since the HP 70004A color display does not remember the initial mode of a printer before a high resolution dump the printer is left in high resolution mode after a high resolution dump is performed When making high resolution prints the printing operation will be slower than usual This is because the printer must place more dots on each line Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 25 Printing and Plotting To print to an HP ThinkJet printer Note The term high resolution that is used throughout this procedure refers to 180 dpi resolution OS III OOO A 1 Press DISPLAY 2 Press 1 a 3 Press H SLN switched on for a printer output that is 1024 dots wide and consists of the entire 1024 dot resolution of the display or leave unselected switched off for a printer output that is 512 dots wide and consists of 512 dot resolution of the display 4 Press PRINT This performs a black and white output to an HP ThinkJet printer with either 1024 or 512 dot resolution Both the HP ThinkJet and HP PaintJet printers can accommodate 1024 points per line Not all raster printers can accommodate 1024 oints per line Some older printers have a line width less than 1024 points do not use HI with these older printers It is not necessar
66. aracter set CATALOG FORMAT Storage Command This command formats the current mass storage device SELECT INSTRUMENT 6 2 Programming Remote Operation CK CL CN CO CR CS CY CZ DA DE DF DF DF DI Programming Commands Quick Reference Extention Command This command establishes a link with an instrument CATALOG CLOSE Storage Command This command closes a catalog CONFIGURE LABEL Graphics Command This command sets up a single line or multi line label COLOR NAME Keyboard Command This command allows entry of a name to be associated with a keyboard device pen for use in the color editor CATALOG OPEN Storage Command This command opens the catalog on the current mass storage device for reading CATALOG READ Storage Command This command reads a catalog record for one file from the current mass storage device DESIGNATE STANDARD CHARACTER SET Graphics Command This command designates the character set that is to be used as the standard character set COPY Keyboard Command This command initiates a hard copy print or plot OUTPUT CHARACTER SIZE Graphics Command This command asks the graphics device for the size of the characters in the currently active item or group DELETE ALL NON REF REF OBJECTS Graphics Command This command deletes all referenced items and groups or all non referenced objects within a window DELETE SCREEN Extention Command This comma
67. area of the display and outside the graticule border To change the value of the active function use the display s data knob step keys or numeric keyboard The following table lists the function keys that are on the spectrum analyzer instrument keypad Refer to Step 2 Optional Installing an Instrument Keypad in Chapter 1 and also refer to the HP 70000 Modular Spectrum Analyzer Operating Manual for additional information on its use yn aa MEWLETY 75204A 4 CE PACKARD DISPLAY CZ OO O H Zadae a E unanenn MARKER PA PEAK NEXT SIGNAL REFERENCE LEVEL Spectrum Analyzer Instrument Keypad DUA45 introducing the HP 70004A Color Display 3 11 Instrument Keypads for a Spectrum Analyzer Instrument Keypad Function Keys Function Key Description of Function Activates the center frequency function which can then be tuned continuously over the range of the spectrum analyzer using the data controls Changes the total display frequency range symmetrically about the center frequency Changes the absolute amplitude power or voltage represented by the top graticule on the screen Sets the frequency at the left side of the graticule Sets the frequency at the right side of the graticule SIGNAL TRACK Allows the analyzer to automatically maintain drifting signals at the center of the screen As the signal drifts the spectrum analyzer is ret
68. ate a full ASCH keyboard AREA FILL Graphics Command This command draws a rectangle of the specified size with the current pen ASSIGN KEYBOARD Extention Command This command assigns the keyboard to the instrument which owns the specified window ADDRESS MAP Extention Command This command initiates the display s address map function ASSIGN SUBWINDOW Graphics Command This command defines a subsection of an already defined window to be used by another MSIB module AXIS Graphics Command This command draws axes BLANK AHEAD Graphics Command This command sets the number of points in the trace which will be blanked to the right of the last point plotted BLINK ON OFF Graphics Command This command turns the blink mode on or off BEEP Graphics Command This command causes the graphics device to beep with the specified frequency and duration BEEP Keyboard Command This command causes the keyboard device to beep with the specified frequency and duration BEEP Storage Command This command causes the storage device to beep with the specified frequency and duration BUILD WINDOW Extention Command This command builds a window on the screen assigns an HP MSIB or HP IB element to that window and determines whether to also assign the keyboard to that element DESIGNATE ALTERNATE CHARACTER SET Graphics Command This command designates the character set that is to be used as the alternate ch
69. ay because they typically slave themselves to the vertical scan However the horizontal sweep frequency of the MMS system is 25 kHz which is higher than what VCR s are designed to record and the video bandwidth is 25 to 30 MHz which is higher than what VCR s are designed to work with Nonetheless we have seen several VCR s that will record the picture However the recording still must be played back on a monitor with a 25 kHz horizontal sweep frequency A regular TV monitor will not work any better on a picture videotaped this way than it will with the monitor outputs themselves For the HP 70004A color display you would need a VCR with RGB inputs to record it in color no VCR of this type exists to our knowledge Instead record usi IREEN output This works best if you use the MONOCHROME button under the Adj menu to map the multi colored screen into multi levels of green intensity If you want to record the picture as part of a demonstration video in NTSC or PAL so that it is recorded on a normal VHS BETA or U MATIC VCR it cannot be done Unfortunately the only way to make a recording for a VHS BETA or U MATIC VCR is to point a camera at the screen and record This will work quite well in countries with 60 Hz video systems but not as well with 50 Hz systems because of the beat note between the 60 Hz MMS scan rate and the 50 Hz video system Concepts 9 5 Understanding RGB Video Outputs and Their Use Tips for making good vi
70. ball driver 3 2 hold key vii 3 9 how to access a window over HP IB 4 6 access the menu keys of an instrument 4 6 adjust the brightness of the display 4 19 assign both the display and keyboard to an instrument 4 9 assign the display only to an instrument 4 8 assign the keyboard only to an instrument 4 8 build 1 2 or 4 windows on the display 4 3 build custom sized windows on the display 4 5 change the battery on a RAM memory card 4 35 change the monochrome display to different shades of green 4 18 change the special color elements 4 18 clear the display 4 15 customize display colors 4 17 erase volatile and non volatile user RAM 4 38 establish a link to an instrument 4 6 examine errors reported by the display 4 38 format a memory card 4 37 install a memory card 4 34 print to an HP IB printer 4 24 print to an HP LaserJet Series printer 4 23 print to an HP PaintJet printer 4 25 print to an HP ThinkJet printer 4 26 purge a window configuration 4 14 purge configuration registers 4 14 recall a system configuration 4 13 recall custom display colors 4 19 return to default display colors 4 19 save a system configuration 4 12 save custom display colors 4 18 save your work to a permanent storage media device 4 31 select an HP IB disk drive as a storage device 4 32 select the memory card as a mass storage device 4 33 E select US or European clock style 4 20 set t
71. been pressed Key Path i Actions o stablishes contact between the display and a specific instrument a It then allocates the screen and keys to the module currently highlighted by the box in the In summary J interface and but differs from used in the address man requires that a particular module element be specified N selects an instrument on its own Both however disconnect any links between the display and any other instruments Both destroy any existing windows in the display 5 28 Softkey Reference CLOCK DISPLAY iD display tests DISPLAY CONF iD TEST KEY TEST KNOB TEST TUMBLE FIGURES test pattern service modes ACTIVE ON OFF HP MS 18 UTILITY KE YCOPY OFF OSP LT STAT BLANK HARDSET HP E BRIGHT ADJUST HALF FILE Hi VOLT TEST GEO DST TEST LINEAR ITY FULL WHITE PALETTE BARS MORE 1 of 3 GRAY SCALE COLOR BARS BLK LVL TEST WHITE DOTS VERT LINES HORIZ LINES Figure 5 9 Misc Keys MONTH mise DISPLAY Softkey Reference 5 29 Misc The Misc miscellaneous softkey accesses a variety of functions including setting and api removing the clock removing the HP logo from the status window and running service related E tests used to help troubleshoot the display Actions HP LOGO DIS
72. ber a Firmware version a MSIB address a HP IB address OFF if disabled with the rear panel switch a Custom Keypad ID Code FA 13 31 15 9 07 1989 DISP is r T HP LOGO qe i DISPLAY Rard Copy A ASS _ _ _ ca lass La ene x ee j storage HP Pada4A DISPLAY Senne ai ananena as Adjust a i j a Color edeszz ROH a 7i deqot clock TAN hn cua O Raa 7 Ge Boca Config HP MSIB Addqess D a e irate Display HP B Address 4 Address ron cs anes Se E Map No Custom Keypane di el sree Lani as if You Have Problems 2 13 If You Have to Clean the Display s Screen To clean the display s screen To avoid damaging the coating on the display screen use a thin film cleaner such as Hewlett Packard Video Clean Kit HP part number 92193 The kit includes an abrasion free cleaning cloth 2 14 If You Have Problems If You Need to Contact Hewlett Packard If You Need to Contact Hewlett Packard Before calling Hewlett Packard or returning your color display please read your warranty information Warranty information is printed at the front of this document In any correspondence or telephone conversations refer to the color display by its full model number and full serial number With this information the Hewlett Packard representative can determine whether your unit is still within its warranty period Determining Your
73. controller can not have control of the HP IB you must either physically remove the system controller from the HP IB or you can leave it connected and enter a command from the system controller s keyboard that will release it from the HP IB For example if you are programming in Rocky Mountain Basic RMB the system controller can be released from the HP IB by typing the following at the RMB prompt send 7 unl unt data and then press Enter this should release the HP IB so that the HP 70004A color display screen can be copied to an HP IB printer 2 Enter the address of your HP IB printer via the y P s selected the menu keys printed are the last ones displayed that were associated with the instrument not the display element Menu keys available under DISPLAY can be printed using the 4 Obtain the instrument display you want to print by using the menu keys in the or menus 5 Once you have obtained the instrument display that you want to print press the key the printing process will begin immediately Printing can be halted by pressing any front panel key on the display during the print sequence Once printing begins the screen will be frozen until the data transfer to the printer is complete Compatibility the raster print dump process works with HP raster format printers dot matrix that can accept printer dumps of at least 384 lines by 512 points for example the HP 2673A printer and the HP 2225A ThinkJet print
74. cter set to be used for ali subsequent characters SCALE TO USER UNITS Graphics Command This command establishes a user unit system by mapping the P1 and P2 corner points of a window onto the scaling points P1 and P2 SET ABSOLUTE CHARACTER SIZE Graphics Command This command specifies the size of characters and symbols in graphics units SHOW CONFIGURATION Extention Command This command remotely invokes the display s show config function SELECT PEN Graphics Command This command selects a pan for drawing subsequent objects SET RELATIVE CHARACTER SIZE Graphics Command This command specifies the size of characters and symbols in user units SELECT STANDARD CHARACTER SET Graphics Command This command selects the standard character set as the character set to be used for all subsequent characters SAVE USER DEFINED CHARACTER Graphics Command This command creates symbols to be added to character set 30 SAVE STATE Extention Command This command saves a display state in non volatile memory SWEEP ON OFF Extention Command This command provides the means to turn off the sweep circuits in the display thus blanking the picture SELF TEST Extention Command This command initiates the display s internal self test TRACE POINTER Graphics Command This command specifies the starting point in a graph or plot that the next graph command GA or GR or plot command PA or PR will modify US
75. d you may have from one to four different instruments displayed simultaneously Refer to DISPLAY g Display in Chapter 5 When the instrument key is pressed the display puts colored borders around the currently defined windows Window location pen number and the normal colors assigned to those windows are defined in the following table Key Window Assignments Window Location Pen Normal Color Number In the softkey location nearest each of these windows is a menu key containing the first seven characters in the instrument s model number on the first line and the module s MSIB address row and column on the second The menu key is displayed in inverse video in the same color as the associated window border If any of the menu keys are pressed the keyboard is offered to that window s instrument If the instrument accepts the keyboard it will display its menu keys as if the key had been pressed 3 8 Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display Front Panel Regions and Hard Labeled Keys CT 14 39 16 07 87 1989 LRT 705004 O Meee A UN a 5 40 us T 70700A n rhi 258 00 eY div a 5 10 The hold key is used to deactivate an active function and prevent further control setting changes For example on a spectrum analyzer if menu key has just been set to 1 MHz it remains the active function So if the knob is turned or the step keys are pressed accidentally the span will chan
76. d as the terminator of strings Parameters of the FC Fill Character Line and ML Menu Load commands are affected SET DELTA X Graphics Command This command sets the X increment to be used in the graph instructions GA and GR OUTPUT ERROR MESSAGE Graphics Command This command enables the user to get a text description of an error OUTPUT ERROR MESSAGE Keyboard Command This command enables the user to get a test description of an error OUTPUT ERROR MESSAGE Storage Command This command enables the user to get a text description of an error EJECT ON OFF Keyboard Command This command enables disables the eject after a plotter or printer dump ERROR SCREEN Extention Command This command is equivalent to selecting the report errors utility on a display FILL CHARACTER LINE Keyboard Command This command fills the character line at the bottom of the keyboard device with text FILE DELETE 6 4 Programming Remote Operation FE FK FO FS FW GA GP GR GT HF HR A ID ID Programming Commands Quick Reference Storage Command This command deletes a file from the catalog of the current mass storage device FILE ERROR Storage Command This command allows readout of the most recent file system error number FILE CLOSE Storage Command This command closes a file FILE OPEN Storage Command This command opens a file on the current mass storage device f
77. de of the RAM memory card The date code engraved on the RAM memory card consists of numbers and letters engraved in the black plastic on the side of the RAM memory card The first number indicates the year the following two characters indicate the month and following number indicates the week in the month that the RAM memory card battery was installed For example 7JA2 indicates the battery was installed on the second week in January 1997 datecode if Figure 4 2 Memory Card Date Code Location 4 36 Operating Local MSIB Operation Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices To format a memory card CAUTION FORMAT erases the contents of the currently selected memory Be sure to Internal memory is select the desired memory before executing Fl selected automatically when power is applied 1 Insert the memory card 2 Press BEFLAY lf the card is in another MSIB device other than the HP 70004A color display press then enter its MSIB address that is the COLUMN address and ROW aie x 32 oftkey to format new E can also be used to stroys all stored data New memory cards need to be formatted before use Use the F memory cards with the logical interchange file LIF format format used memory cards but note that the formatting proces Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 37 Miscellaneous User Tasks To erase volatile and non volatile user RAM oo ooooocooorrr
78. deotapes with a camera m videotape in a dark environment This eliminates glare as well as the potential for flicker generated by overhead flourescents a turn the intensity of the display down to improve the focus and convergence in color systems a use a long telephoto focal length to minimize curvature distortion from the tube a fill the camera screen with the picture as much as possible for maximum resolution if flicker is a problem in 50 Hz countries try using a non CCD video camera so that you can take advantage of the tube s persistence If you do use a CCD camera make sure to use a long shutter speed 9 6 Concepts Understanding the Use of Color A PA e A A A A AP e aaa While it is beyond the scope of this manual to provide an exhaustive guide to color use a few comments can be made on using color effectively The RGB Model Red Green Blue The RGB model can be thought of as mixing the output of three colored light sources one each or red green and blue The parameters in the mode specify the intensity of each of the light sources The HSL Model Hue Saturation and Luminosity The HSL model is closer to the intuitive model of color used by artists and is very effective for interactive color selection The three parameters represent hue the pure color saturation the ratio of the pure color mixed with white and luminosity the brightness per unit area The hue parameter rotates a color wheel to
79. dification or misuse operation outside of the environmental specifications for the product or improper site preparation or maintenance NO OTHER WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED HEWLETT PACKARD SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES THE REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN ARE BUYER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES HEWLETT PACKARD SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Assistance Product maintenance agreements and other customer assistance agreements are available for Hewlett Packard products For any assistance contact your nearest Hewlett Packard Sales and Service Office Safety Symbols The following safety symbols are used throughout this manual Familiarize yourself with each of the symbols and its meaning before operating this instrument CAUTION WARNING DANGER The CAUTION sign denotes a hazard It calls attention to a procedure which if not correctly performed or adhered to could result in damage to or destruction of the product or the user s work Do not proceed beyond a CAUTION sign until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met The WARNING sign denotes a hazard It calls attention to a procedure which if not correctly performed or adhered to could result in injury to the user Do not proceed beyond a WARN
80. e REPORT ERRORS 7038 A5 Error in 8041 Communications failed between the 8041 processor and the host processor The 8041 processor is instructed to send a data sequence to the host processor which if received correctly should verify the 8041 and the link to it 7040 A5 GSP Checksum error A test of the graphics system processor has failed A test pattern was loaded into the video RAM by the graphics processor A checksum of the video RAM was calculated by the host processor 7060 A5 RAM Data U20 7061 A5 RAM Data U19 A test of CMOS RAM has failed Data is cycled through all the address locations on the data bus Each time data is written it is read back and compared with the written data At least one test failed 7062 A5 RAM Address A test of CMOS RAM has failed The data in CMOS RAM is read saved and complemented Every other address is then tested to see if the data is unchanged 7063 A5 ROM U24 Checksum 7064 A5 ROM U26 Checksum 7065 A5 ROM U23 Checksum 7066 A5 ROM U25 Checksum A checksum is calculated on all ROMs 7092 A5 Graphics processor A test of the graphics processor system has failed The host processor chip has attempted to read and verify the contents of a location in the graphics system DRAM The graphics system processor loads this location with a known pattern during its initialization 8 6 Error Messages 9000 9999 Factory Use Errors Note The 9000 9999 series error messages are rare and g
81. e display also executes a power on self test when power is applied If the test fails the display terminates the sequence and displays an error on the screen in large block letters One of the instrument functions tested is the ability of the display section to communicate on the system bus MSIB The results of the test can be determined by examining the system state area located in the upper left corner of the display screen The following conditions for the display section should exist after the power on self test a The MSIB fault indicator should be off m The display s fan noise will be scarcely noticeable If the system passes the power on self test the MEASURE LED on the local oscillator module begins blinking on and off triggered by the system sweep and the ACT LED on each active module s front panel is turned on Common problems that may occur If any module fails the power on self test it will not establish a link with the display m If the front panel LEDs on the HP 70900A B local oscillator source flash on and off it means the instrument has failed the power on self test a If the display section s power on self test fails a blinking E will appear in the status box of the display This error is the same as the red LED marked ERR on other HP 70000 Series modules Its purpose is to indicate an error detected in the system on MSIB row 0 of the address map To solve these common problems a Check that the HP
82. e display screen shows no visible distortion there is a high level of probability that the display is functioning correctly If the display fails the Confidence Test it attempts to write E error in the display status block If the MSIB is working any pressing the and REP At power on a set of tests that is different from the Confidence Test is run The set of tests run at power on includes tests for the MSIB capability of the display The display indicates whether any of these tests fail but does not indicate if they pass An MSIB failure is indicated by a blinking E error indicator in the status block produced by the Confidence Test can be viewed by TR 13 48 26 JuL 9 1989 COP Main CONF iD TEST Hard KEY Copy TEST Mass 7 f at KNOB Storage a a O a S A O i S a a S Ss S a A B B a G A A A S A A A A AR TEST 7 1433 Chee B81034396788 4 3 7 Sa ARBCDEFGHIJKLANGPQRSTUYWXYZES _ _ D Adjust aobeodefghijklancpqrstuvaxyzfid gt 3 UMBLE Color AA pzas Us RET CR Set way FIGURES GabrselnSckrurgerporugx Valea Crt Config brtacdeTPht esleheG go kAatl i snstze A Display 1 6GaeibsAsioesei ad AbtrsGsse thant Address test Map pattern Mise service LE nodes 8821 Confidence test passed Figure 2 4 Confidence Test lf You Have Problems 2 9 If You Need to Run Display Tests Key Test Menu Key The KEY TE T menu key allows the user to check the mechanical and electrical operation of every front panel ke
83. e of an external disk drive Once mass storage is is set instruments may access the memory device for example an HP IB disk drive through the display without the need of an external controller for saving and recalling instrument states user keys limit lines traces and programs The data is stored in logical interchange format LIF files CAUTION To avoid corrupting the mass storage medium do not press any display front panel keys while a mass storage operation is in progress m Some instruments for example the spectrum analyzer can access their own internal memory or external HP IB disk drives For more information refer to your instrument s operation manual Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 33 Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices To install a memory card CAUTION _ Improper card insertion can cause error messages to occur but generally does not damage the card or instrument Care must be taken however not to force the card into the card reader slot 1 Locate the arrow printed on the card label 2 Insert the card with the arrow on the card matching the arrow above the card reader slot 3 Press the card into the slot When correctly inserted approximately 19 mm 0 75 in of the card is exposed Memory cards provide storage media and access routines and instrument personalities these are called down loadable programs DLPs HEWLETT FU QtA PACKARD BYSBCAy LOL
84. e screen and the 14 softkeys to that instrument If a link already exists the al will select the instrument with the next higher address following the sequence 28 29 30 0 1 2 2 Continue to press the es or E TR R again or Z keys to select the instrument with the next higher or next lower address 3 Press or MENU and use the appropriate softkeys Under USER you may have softkeys for DLPs and under MENU you may have softkeys that are specific to the module that you selected For information on using softkeys refer to the user guide for your specific module The information displayed once the display is given to an instrument depends on the specific instrument selected Since NEXT INSTR only establishes communication links between the display and the instrument most instrument settings are not affected when an instrument is selected however any previously defined display windows are erased To access a window over HP IB i Press DISPLAY 2 Press a 3 Select a window by entering a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and pressing if you make an error press to return to the previous menu caian your selection with the corrected entry if necessary 4 Press 1 The window will have the HP IB address of the display See Ade the HP IB address of the display Only one display window at a given time can be assigned to HP IB to determine
85. earn string being sent to the display Refer to the OL command INPUT MASK Graphics Command This command specifies the conditions under which errors will be reported and MSIB STATUS messages sent INPUT MASK Keyboard Command This command specifies the conditions under which errors will be reported and MSIB STATUS messages sent INPUT MASK Storage Command This command specifies the conditions under which errors will be reported and STATUS messages sent INITIALIZE Graphics Command This command returns the window to initial power on state INITIALIZE Keyboard Command This command returns the keyboard device to the initial setup state INITIALIZE Storage Command This command returns the storage device to initial power on state INTENSITY SELECT Graphics Command This command sets the intensity level of certain items on the windows IDENTIFY ITEM Graphics Command This command requires a specific object on the screen KEY COPY ON OFF Keyboard Command This command enables disables the ability of a keyboard device to copy the softkey labels KEYCODE MAPPING Keyboard Command This command allows modules to optimally access the keyboard device s external keyboard SIMULATE KEY PRESSED Keyboard Command This command accomplishes a phantom key press SEND KEYBOARD DATA Keyboard Command This command is sent by a module in order to find out what key was pressed 6 6 Programming Remote
86. ecified under The operation of this key is almost identical to the operation of the print key but the HP IB output address of the plotter is set using sx address menu key description to set the plotter parameters including HP IB address Refer to DISPLAY in Chapter 5 for more information 5 Use the print key to start a raster print output of the present display screen over HP IB Pressing the print key initiates a raster print dump of the screen and of the instrument s menu keys Refer to DISPLAY Ha y in Chapter 5 for more information 6 The display key accesses all of the system and display functions on the HP 70000 Series whereas the key accesses instrument functions The key controls the addressing communication and configuration of the instruments in the system Softkey This HP 70004A color display manual describes the softkeys accessed by the Functions key but the and keys are described in the HP 70000 Modular Spectrum Analyzer Operating Manual Pressing the keys around the perimeter of the display screen activates the softkey functions The softkey functions are organized in levels with a softkey menu a set of softkey labels for each level The DISPLAY USER and keys access the top level keys Menu keys with lower case labels access lower level menus those with ee labels access functions directly Use the previous menu key or backspace key to return to the previousl
87. ed through the protective conductor of the ac power cable to a socket outlet provided with protective earth contact Any interruption of the protective grounding conductor inside or outside the instrument or disconnection of the protective earth terminal can result in personal injury Before this instrument is switched on make sure its primary power circuitry has been adapted to the voltage of the ac power source Failure to set the ac power input to the correct voltage could cause damage to the instrument when the ac power cable is plugged in Operation at a Glance T 700044 PACKA R 2 SPLAT INSIR HP Ags 18 PRESET 4 en a Cs te SAL 7 HAZME s 0606000 O OY amp 1 Use the instrument preset key to activate all of the preset caos of the presently selected instrument ieee The 1 DIS softkey is different from the INSTR PRESET key when the I pressed it clears the screen and reaks all links that it has with any modules and then it offers the sereen and a keyboard link to the last module which had the keyboard link 2 MSIB The MSIB fault indicator light indicates the status of the MSIB If the light is on there is an MSIB problem 3 LCL Use the local key to reinstate front panel operation if the instrument has been under remote control vi 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 PLOT DISPLAY USER HOLD gt i 5 m y vi z
88. een pressed For more information about address rows and columns refer to Understanding the HP IB MSIB and the AROS Map in Chapter 9 Key Path Actions removes a previously defined window from the display screen ne softkey activates the window you wish to apply the softkey to removes all windows from the display screen otherwise upon pressing the window selected is destroyed and any link with an instrument is broken Trace information displayed in the window disappears from the screen Softkey Reference 5 25 Address Map ADJUST COLUMN ADJUST ROW HP B ADDRSET eddrmap Figure 5 8 Address Map Keys The Ac softkey accesses the Hewlett Packard Modular System Interface Bus MSIB address map e address map is a real time graphical representation of HP 70000 Series modular measurement system elements and displays that are on the MSIB Note If upon entering or after adjusting the address map a red border appears within one of the address map boxes an MSIB problem exists The problem must be corrected before proceeding The problem may exist in the module whose address resides in the red box or on that column For more information about troubleshooting MSIB problems refer to Chapter 2 Key Path Actions softkeys accept data entry from the display knob from the D and 7 keys and from the numeric keypad a The module
89. efer to Table 5 4 Softkey Reference 5 17 Ad Key Path Actions sets the display screen to green monochrome Table 5 5 Default Values for the Monochrome Display Default Colors Green Value EA E EES RISAS eas a ee Pe 1 LA 4 0 5 12 15 7 7 Half Bright Annotation Amber 12 Errors Key Labels 1 Ea White 11 Bright Gray 5 5 2 1 Key Path DISPLAY Actions The special colors built into vision enhanced displays 1 and 2 accommodate most color deficient vision problems The optical filter was designed to accommodate the use of protective goggles while viewing lasers 5 18 Softkey Reference Table 5 6 Red Green and Blue Values for Vision Enhnc 1 o agro Spectrum Analyzers spectrum Analyzer 2 rasca a iras r frae nN ale JE ja TS j e ja jnt m je jor bw E y Table 5 7 Red Green and Blue Values for Vision Enhnc 2 o Background y ho pe ie p uit Lines Trace D o eros 12 Rey Labels o white Te Amber To rea pa j p pamuk f pura do peed pooh fmf pak pu DISPLAY Softkey Reference 5 19 Table 5 8 Red Green and Blue Values for the Optical Filter Default Colors Red Green Blue Key Labels o Backgrouna 0 1 2 pargo Ca omor o 5 formue a ramo fol o omes a fom fo is fees a fem fol e 1 meo 5 f
90. eled Keys 0 3 4 Instrument Keypads for a Spectrum Analyzer 2 0 ee ee ee eee 3 11 HP HIL Keyboards 2 4 38 a kee E ea he OG Se Oe ee ee eS 3 13 Rear Panel Connectors and Address Switches aooo ee ee es 3 16 4 Operating Local MSIB Operation Configuring Display Windows ee ee ee 4 2 Configuring Display Colors a a 4 1 Configuring the Display Clock 9 9 o 4 20 Printing and Plotting 2 56 Hara A A AAN es 4 22 Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices 4 30 Miscellaneous User Tasks 2 4 4 4 4 6 6 e a AA aa 4 38 Contents 1 5 Softkey Reference GISPEAV Mala oda da IA e o Nard O ar he eK he Rd DEPLAY Mass Storage aa nd dls A do A NS dd ARONA w UNA e e ea e ic do E A eer E A o lh Sle ta he Wee AA A ala Aone ae yankees ty eed ah 6 Programming Remote Operation Programming Commands Quick Reference Programming Commands Extention Manual Pages 7 Specifications and Characteristics General Specifications 8 Error Messages 2000 2999 Usage Errors a a a A A a de e Display Disruptive Error Messages o o 6000 6999 Hardware Warning Errors 7000 7999 Hardware Broken Errors a ee 9000 9999 Factory Use Errors 9 Concepts
91. en 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and pressing If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary The window selected if currently defined is highlighted with a green border If you built only 1 custom window and tried to assign an instrument to window 2 3 or 4 the assignment would not be accepted because only window 1 is available for assignment you would have to build additional windows Rotate the front panel knob or use the Z or Z keys or the numeric keypad to enter the column number of the instrument you are interested in assigning to the current window Repeat steps 2 through 9 above to build additional custom windows Up to four custom defined windows can be built and assigns instruments in each configuration A window is a user defined portion of the screen that is set aside for a single instrument to display information Allowable custom window dimensions are from 0 to 383 along the y axis and 0 to 1023 along the x axis The window being defined has a green default window selected by I the old window has a gray border and the has a red border Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 5 Configuring Display Windows To establish a link to an instrument l Press NEXT HistR If the display does not have a link to an instrument it will look for the instrument with the lowest column address on the MSIB and allocate the entir
92. enerally not seen If error messages in this series are encountered record all possible information and contact the nearest Hewlett Packard Sales and Service Office Error Messages 8 7 Concepts Summary In this chapter you will learn about m Concepts related to the HP IB MSIB addressing scheme that is used in the MMS system m Concepts related to using the RGB video outputs as well as general information on the use of color This chapter provides concept information that is related to the use of the HP 70004A color display Understanding the HP IB MSIB and the Address Map oooccocccccnronconorocnararr aro 9 2 Understanding RGB Video Outputs and Their Use 2 0 0 0 ccc cece center eens sad 9 4 Understanding the Use of Color sic A AA AS AA A A HE 9 7 Concepts 9 1 Understanding the HP IB MSIB and the Address nee MSIB Addressing Scheme The MSIB has a two dimensional addressing scheme Each system element such as the HP 70900B local oscillator source or the HP 70004A color display has a two part bus address The address consists of a row number and a column number for example 0 18 ROW COLUMN This unique address serves as an identifier so that any element can talk with any other element on MSIB regardless of physical proximity or other bus traffic The address map is designed so that each element can be located by its unique address The row address first number specifies the horizontal row of the grid where
93. er have this capability The function requires a capability of 384 lines by 1024 points Most of the printers that work with the HP 9000 Series 200 300 controller will work with the HP 70000 Series modular measurement system 4 24 Operating Local MSIB Operation Printing and Plotting To print to an HP PaintJet printer Note The term high resolution that is used throughout this procedure refers to 180 dpi resolution printer dumps is the default printer mode You may also press for a or black output to an HP PaintJet printer switched on for a high resolution color HP PaintJet output When high resolution is selected only six colors are available otherwise ten colors are available See Table 5 1 for the HP PaintJet high resolution and low resolution color mapping The higher resolution obtainable with is available only on raster PRINT operations 4 Press PRINT Depending on your selection above this performs either a one color black output a six color high resolution output 180 dots per inch or a ten color low resolution output 90 dots per inch The colors printed on the PaintJet are a function of the color number of each item on the screen not the color of each item on the screen The PaintJet s colors do not change when the on screen colors are changed using Configuring Display Colors reprograms the printer to hold more dots per line The display is 1024 dots across the screen
94. er or printer See Plotting and the CRT below If you have to reproduce CRT images keep these differences in mind Objective Color Use In spite of the subjectivity of color there are some fairly objective things that you should know about color Some of the things that can be done with color don t depend heavily on subjective interpretation Color Blindness Two enhanced color palettes in the 3 E menu deal with the most common form of color blindness the inability to distinguish red and green These palettes avoid encoding information using red green discrimination 3 8 Concepts Understanding the Use of Color Viewing Red Lasers The optical filter option accommodates the use of protective goggles while viewing lasers Color Hard Copy Color hard copy is a translation between two different color systems The color gamuts available to the CRT and the hard copy device are different See Color Gamuts above There are three ways to get a color hard copy of information displayed on the HP 70004A color display m Take a picture of the CRT u Generate an image of the CRT with an external plotter m Generate an image of the CRT with an external printer The first method can usually capture whatever is on the CRT regardless of what colors are used The last two are the easiest but are not likely to capture exactly what you see on the screen All three methods are discussed below Photographing the CRT Photog
95. ess of the display specifies both the MSIB address and the HP IB address of the HP 70004A color display For information on setting the address switches of the HP 70004A color display refer to Step 5 Setting the MSIB and HP IB Address in Chapter 1 4 10 Operating Local MSIB Operation Configuring Display Windows To show system configurations 2 In addition to the current configuration that is shown use the Z and 7 keys to view Configuration Regist h 4 These other configuration registers can be loaded with information using Refer to the section To save a system configuration The display has six resources that it can assign to any of several HP 70000 Series elements these resources consist of a screen composed of up to four windows plus a fifth window reserved for a controller on HP IB and one keyboard The fifth window is invisible it does not show up when using SHOW CONF QW CONFIG not only brings up the current configuration of the display but also can show four other complete display configurations These configurations reside in continuous memory registers so they will be recalled even if the power had been turned off displays the following information dead each window number windows 1 through 4 a whether or not a window is defined in the configuration being viewed if a window is not defined in the configuration being viewed it will display the word undefined a if
96. etected an error Press DISPLAY and R to identify the modules reporting errors Refer to the R information If you have a RAM memory card battery low indicator light on The display has a RAM memory card battery low fault indicator near the memory card slot in the lower right corner of front panel u The battery low indicator will indicate on if the battery voltage is too low The battery low indicator will be off if there is no RAM memory card in the slot or if a one time programmable ROM memory card is being used 2 6 f You Have Problems If More Than One Module s Error Indicator is Flashing If More Than One Module s Error Indicator is Flashing The HP 70004A color display communicates with the HP 70000 Series modular spectrum analyzer system over the MSIB When the STATUS ERR indicator LED on a particular module flashes at a 1 Hz rate the module cannot communicate over the MSIB To solve this problem o Try turning off the power to the system and then turning it on again a If front panel keys are still responding check the address map to see that all modules are located in their designated coordinates o If front panel keys are not responding and the address map cannot be checked power down the system pull out each module and check its address setting by looking at its address switches All modules should conform to the required coordinates on the address map Refer to Table 2 1 o If your system contains
97. etween 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press R If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your ion with the corrected entry if necessary C Press Continue to press the A or gain and 7 keys to select the instrument with the next higher or next lower address until you have selected a desired instrument Press or and use the appropriate softkeys for the instrument you selected When finished with the selected instrument return to the previously saved configuration a Press DISPLAY b Select a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press if you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary C Press R Your previously saved configuration should be restored to the state that it was prior to performing step 2 of this example Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 13 Configuring Display Windows To purge a window eee 1 Press GSPLAY SEA c E or select a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press El ITER to specify a particular window to be purged If you make an error press 7 to return to the previous menu A green border outlines the selected window that is to be purged to purge the stored information from all four windows at You can also press once Note that P does not purge information that is stored in Configuration
98. ew the trace output from one instrument on the display while controlling a different instrument with the keyboard The two display resources the keyboard and the display screen can be allocated separately Key Path Actions The softkey is used to allocate the keyboard to a specific module The keyboard can then be used to control the instrument settings lets the user link the keyboard with any master module by way of the address map a Only a master module such as the HP 70900B local oscillator source can receive the keyboard Attempts to allocate the keyboard to slave modules will result in an error m The keyboard and the screen can be allocated separately 3D links the keyboard with an instrument but does not necessari y display any trace data from that instrument Hence the menu keys may not correspond to the instrument display shown m Use as the primary way of transferring the keyboard between instruments once they are assigned to windows When is pressed the display assigns colored borders to the currently defined windows Near each window a softkey containing the first seven characters in the module s model number and address row and column are displayed in inverse video in the same color as the border If a labeled softkey is pressed the keyboard Softkey Reference 5 27 is offered to that window s instrument If the instrument accepts the keyboard it will put up its menu keys as though had
99. f a Current Configuration Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 11 Configuring Display Windows To save a system configuration 2 Select a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press E If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary 3 Press Si This saves the current configuration in one of the four configuration registers with up to four windows per configuration The current configuration will also be retained in battery backed RAM if the power is turned off 4 12 Operating Local MSIB Operation Configuring Display Windows To recall a system configuration L Press GISPLAY 2 Select a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press ENT l If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary ae ees rs dead This recalls a previously stored configuration that is saved in one of the four configuration registers with up to four windows per configuration Example using and R In this example you save the current ataron in a configuration register select a new instrument use the new instrument to perform a task and then return to the saved configuration 1 Press DISPLAY Save the current configuration in a configuration register a Press DISPLAY b Select a number b
100. f the modules is required See the installation and verification manual for your instrument for instructions If the MSIB is inoperative at power up some or all modules will indicate this by blinking their error LED the display blinks its E annunciator 9 2 Concepts Understanding the HP IB MSIB and the Address Map To test for an inoperative MSIB Cycle power and check the E annunciator or annunciators HP IB MSIB and the Address Map Although HP IB and MSIB are different buses some elements on MSIB are accessible via HP IB Specifically certain elements that have an MSIB row address of 0 may be addressed over HP IB with the proper configuration A brief discussion of HP IB usage with HP 70000 Series modular measurement system will be presented here but a more detailed coverage is given in the installation and verification manual for your instrument Between mainframes for example the HP 70004A color display and HP 70001A mainframe HP IB and MSIB are completely separate and are carried on separate cables HP IB is a parallel connected single cable bus MSIB is a series connected dual cable bus Two HP 70000 Series modular measurement system mainframes are connected to the same HP IB network only if each is connected to it individually or if there is an HP IB cable linking the two The HP 70206A system graphics display also connects to the system over separate HP IB and MSIB cables Within a single mainframe HP IB and MSIB co
101. finitions addresses plot sizes and so on that are used for printing and plotting ias Actions a determines the type of printer output s the default printer mode If you are using an HP softkey ThinkJet printer activate the Table 5 1 HP PaintJet Color Map Number Low Resolution T a N e reen sine teal ren eta sea a a ofa ecm of se Tae ferangeyaroa 5 26 22 econ OP Poe fern pe ae oe feven a Toss Tas fra pos 6 os mugen spose a Tren EEE ea Tata tee tt ee o p p Pantone eo fn sf ie fre cc black 4 6 black ENER black ee re reen 1 The color number refers to the same color number as in the A menu o on a Softkey Reference 5 7 prin Key Path Actions s Switching the the printer to be in talk listen mode on HP IB When the mode is switched on the address may be changed using t numeric entry k ult HP IB printer address is 1 e Switching the H listen only or listen always key on means the display expects the printer to be in the listen only mode on HP IB No attempt will be made to address the printer Key Path Actions E The _ softkey defines the limits used for plotter outputs when the display cannot ask the plotter what limits to use for example listen only plotters a It also determines how many plotter pens the display will try to use ix keys set the Pl and P2 corner points for the pl
102. ge to a new value also removes the active function from the display and it turns off the inverse video of an active softkey If is pressed twice the menu keys on the right hand side of the display while in MENU will be blanked also blanks the right hand menu keys 11 Use the backspace key to move from a lower level of menu keys to the previous level or to backspace the cursor while entering text In the context of the DISPLAY MENU and functions the backspace key is used to return to the next higher level of menu functions A very useful function of the arrow key is to move from the keys to the last set of keys accessed This eliminates the need to access the key and each subsequent level of keys to get to the desired function which you last accessed The arrow key is also used to exit some of the functions Custom Keypad 12 The custom instrument keypad provides up to 15 instrument specific keys on a snap in panel Refer to Instrument Keypads for a Spectrum Analyzer Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display 3 9 Front Panel Regions and Hard Labeled Keys Knob 13 Use the knob to change parameters and select other operating values this knob is also referred to as an RPG Rotary Pulse Generator knob WA 14 The step keys change parameters up or down Numeric Keypad QQ 15 The numeric keypad are used to enter numbers The number is entered upon pressing the 16 The line key switches the di
103. he display and keyboard to an instrument 1 Press 4 2 Turn the knob until the rectangle encompasses an instrument on ROW 0 3 Press J establishes contact between the display and a specific instrument and then allocates the screen and keys to the module currently highlighted by the rectangle in the address map equires that a particular module be specified while e selects an instrument on its own by scanning ROW 0 of the address map until it finds a master module Both softkeys however disconnect any links between the display and any other instruments and both destroy any existing windows in the display To set the HP IB address of a master module L Press N 2 Turn the knob until the rectangle encompasses an instrument on ROW 0 that you want to set the HP IB address on 3 Press the 4 Enter the new address using the keypad For example select 2 5 and EN HP IB address of the module should immediately change to 20 The i softkey changes the HP IB address of any instrument currently on HP IB if that instrument will permit it All modules that have an HP IB address must be master modules and must be located on ROW 0 slave modules cannot have HP IB addresses Some HP 70000 Series modular measurement system elements show an HP 1B address on the address map even though the element is disabled by the HP IB enable switch and cannot communicate on HP IB Modules show that they are disab
104. he display clock 4 21 set the display color to monochrome 4 17 set the HP IB address of a master module 4 0 set the HP IB MSIB address of the HP 70004A color display 4 10 Index 3 set the plotter address of an MMS plotter 4 29 set the plotter address of a non MMS plotter 4 28 set the plotter configuration 4 28 set the printer address of an MMS printer 4 27 set the printer address of a non MMS printer 4 27 show system configurations 4 11 stack 2 or 4 windows on the display 4 4 test MSIB 9 3 turn the HP logo ON or OFF 4 38 view column and row addresses in the address map 4 7 view current display information firmware address model etc 4 39 HP 70001A mainframe connecting to display 1 7 HP HIL vii 3 10 connector vii 3 10 keyboards vii 3 10 3 18 mouse vii 3 10 track ball vii 3 10 HP IB 3 2 changes from front panel 3 17 on off switch 3 17 HP IB MSIB address map 9 3 HSL model hue saturation and luminosity 9 7 I indicator light MSIB 2 5 indicator RAM memory card battery low 2 6 INSTR key vii 3 8 INSTR PRESET key vi 3 6 INSTR PRESET vs DISPLAY PRESET vi 3 6 instrument key vii 3 8 keypad 3 11 keypad function keys 3 12 preset key vi 3 6 intensity adjustment 4 19 K key backspace vii 3 9 display vii 3 8 display preset vi 3 6 down vii 3 10 hold 3 9 INSTR vii 3 8 INSTR PRESET vi 3 6 Index 4 instrument vii 3 8 instrument preset vi 3 6
105. he following information O gt Color Palette In 16 boxes centered on the top two rows Colors 0 7 are on the top row and 8 15 on the next row down ca Copyright notice o HP model number o Firmware version a MSIB address o HP IB address Displays HP IB Address OFF if the rear panel HP IB switch is off o Custom key panel ID code does not provide the ROM version of other instruments in the system For that information see the appropriate section of the operating instructions for your instrument The display s MSIB address can only have a row address of zero The factory shipped default address is row 0 column 4 0 4 Note CO 13 58 42 NOU 14 1988 DES T T s P L000 DISPLAY Hard Copy opyr ight Hewlett Packard Cospany 1985 19 Nass A a ee core oe Storage 708049 DISPLA ae adrar RON Version 718 clock Config Display Address DISPLAY Map 10 an l a o ispi Lei es Display ID Sereda Key Path I Actions m Service personnel use the display tests to troubleshoot and repair the display Most of these tests are fully documented in the service manual Here is a brief description of the tests Softkey Reference 5 31 Misc cane SPLAV Misc display tests CONFII Actions E CONFID TEST initiated the Display Confidence test which checks the operation of roughly 90 of the display unit If no fault is fou
106. he keyboard will be immediately allocated to that module 4 To assign the keyboard back to an instrument either repeat this procedure with the original instrument selected from the address map or press until the desired instrument is selected softkey is used to allocate the keyboard to a specific module The keyboard can then be used to control the instrument sine The keyboard and the screen can be allocated separately 7 links the keyboard with an instrument but does not necessarily display any trace data from that instrument Because of this the softkeys may not correspond to the instrument display shown Only a master module such as the HP 70900B local oscillator source can receive the keyboard Attempts to allocate the keyboard to slave modules will result in an error Use the key as the primary way of transferring the keyboard between instruments once they are assigned to windows When the key is pressed the display assigns colored borders to the currently defined windows Near each window a softkey containing the first seven characters in the module s model number and address row and column are displayed in inverse video in the same color as the border If a labeled softkey is pressed the keyboard is offered to that window s instrument If the instrument accepts the keyboard it will put up its menu keys as though the key had been pressed 4 3 Operating Local MSIB Operation Configuring Display Windows To assign both t
107. he video signal and hence the background brightness of the screen The normal setting is 8 and generally that is where it should be left If red fringes appear to the right of some colors the selected intensity is set too high for the current brightness setting Lower the intensity of the brightness setting Use the knob or numeric keypad to lower the brightness level if the red fringes appear Softkey Reference 5 33 Programming Remote Operation Programming Commands Quick Reference Summary In this chapter you will learn about a Extension commands that are available to the HP 70004A color display but are not documented in the MMS Specification documents e A A LLL ET EE EE The commands that are listed as Keyboard Graphics and Storage commands are documented in the MMS Specification Keyboard Graphics and Storage Language Reference Revision 1 0 The commands that are listed as an Extention to the MMS Specification are commands that are available to the HP 70004A color display but are not documented in the MMS Specification documents Because these commands are still available to the HP 70004A color display they have been documented here Programming Remote Operation 6 1 Programming Commands Quick Reference AE AF AK AM AW AX BA BL BP BP BP BW CA CF CI ALPHA ENTRY Keyboard Command This command allows a keyboard device to simul
108. hould be replaced i HEWLETT MU Bae fi WRITE PROTECT SWITCH BATTERY SLOT GROOVE BATTERY CLIP Figure 4 1 RAM Memory Card Battery Replacement Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 35 Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices The battery is located beside the RAM memory card s write protect switch on the opposite end of the connector The RAM memory card requires power Items stored in the RAM memory card remain as long as the card has sufficient power ROM memory cards do not require continuous power The HP 70004A color display provides power to the memory card when it is installed and continues to supply power only when the HP 70004A color display is powered on When the RAM memory card is removed or the display is powered off power is supplied by a battery within the RAM memory card Change the RAM memory card battery every two years On new cards the time of installation is engraved on the side of the card The first digit refers to the year The next two characters refer to the month and the last digit refers to the week For example 30C3 indicates the battery was installed during the third week of October in 1993 The date that the RAM memory card battery was installed is either engraved on the side of the RAM memory card or written on a label on the RAM memory card If the RAM memory card does not have a label with the date that the battery was installed use the date code engraved on the si
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110. ibes the menu keys softkeys and front panel keys as well as various features available through the front panel and rear panel of the HP 70004A color display Chapter 5 Softkey Reference describes all of the softkeys available through the key Chapter 8 Error Messages provides error code information about errors that are reported on the HP 70004A color display Chapter 9 Concepts provides concept information that is related to the use of the HP 70004A color display An index is also added at the end of this user s guide to aid the user in finding key items of interest Notation Conventions This book uses the following notation conventions KEY A key name that looks like this represents a key that is physically located on the Di Te instrument and is commonly referred to as a front panel key Text that looks like this with all lowercase letters represents a softkey that accesses another menu of related softkeys Text that looks like this with all uppercase letters represents a softkey that executes its function splay Text that looks like this represents messages that appear on a display xt Before you begin you should become familiar with the front panel controls For information on what each control is used for refer to Operation at a Glance and Chapter 3 viii EAN Contents 1 Hardware Installation Step 1 Unpacking Your HP 70004A Color Display 1
111. ined the instrument display that you want to plot press the key the plotting process will begin immediately Plotting can be halted by pressing any front panel key on the display during the plot sequence Once the plotting begins the screen will be frozen until the data transfer to the plotter is complete To set the plotter address of a non MMS plotter L Press 2 Press and specify the HP IB address of the plotter Default is 1 You can select an HP IB address through the numeric keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press 2 If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary Plotters in this procedure use an HP IB address This procedure is for plotters that are not configured as an MMS element and they do not have an MSIB address without an MSIB address these plotters will not show up in the MSIB address map 4 28 Operating Local MSIB Operation Printing and Plotting To set the plotter address of an MMS plotter L Press Hard Co 2 Press Ms B COLUMN and specify the MSIB address of the plotter Default is ROW 0 and COLUMN 1 You can select an MSIB address through the numeric keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press if you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary Plotters in this procedure use an MSIB address This procedure is for plotters that operate as if they
112. ing luminosity levels Instead achieve contrast through hue a Avoid colors difficult to display or difficult to focus like magenta for primary instrument displays 9 19 Concepts Understanding the Use of Color Color References The following references deal with color and vision Texts that serve as useful introductions to the topic are starred Cornsweet T Visual Ferception New York Academic Press 1970 Farrell R J and J M Booth Design Handbook for Imagery Interpretation Equipment AD A 025453 Seattle WA Boeing Aerospace Co 1975 Graham C H Ed Vision and Visual Perception New York J Wiley amp Sons Inc 1965 Hurvich L M Color Vision An Introduction Sunderland MA Sinauer Assoc 1980 Judd D B Contributions to Color Science Edited by D MacAdam 545 NBS Special Publication Washington DC U S Government Printing Office 1979 Rose A Vision Human and Electronic New York Plenum 1973 Concepts 9 11 Index A A1 A8 switches 3 17 Ad 8041 interface 8 3 A5 graphics DRAM 8 4 Ad graphics processor 8 4 A5 graphics VRAM 8 3 A6 A8 switches 3 17 access light memory card vii 3 10 accessories 1 18 ac line switch vii 3 10 addressing HP 70004A color display 1 8 addressing scheme MSIB 9 2 address map default MSIB 2 3 address map HP IB MSIB 9 3 address switches 3 16 adjustment intensity 4 19 arrow backspace vii 3 9 down vii 3 10 up vii 3
113. l flash on the screen and be gone If you press or the menu key labels disappear No key other than DISPLAY PRINT or will give a response and do not call up any keys because an instrument is not currently linked to the display All keys under and are created by and responded to by an instrument such as the spectrum analyzer while all keys under are generated by the display itself 5 4 Softkey Reference DISPLAY M ES is Key Path REP Actions u When an instrument or module has an error it informs every instrument that resides on row 0 of the address map This will cause an E the E is red on the HP 70004A color display to appear in the status box of every display When the softkey is pressed the display will list the description of all of the errors If more than one instrument has reported errors a softkey will appear When pressed the screen will list the next instrument s errors This is a one time transfer of information there is no updating Listing the description of an error will clear the error if it is not hardware related a Most errors reported on the MSIB system are transient errors such as those caused by illegal commands over HP IB These errors once reported via REPORT ERRORS are cleared from memory and they cannot be reported or viewed a second time a Other errors reported can be hardware errors These are caused by hardware problems such as unconnected back panel cables see the fol
114. lable for BNC connections 3 16 Introducing the HP 76004A Color Display Rear Panel Connectors and Address Switches A display section is an independent element When you set the HP IB switch to 0 OFF the HP IB interface for the display section only is turned off Modules plugged into the display are unaffected and may still talk to each other through HP IB or communicate over the rear panel HP IB connector The HP IB switch does not disrupt instrument operation DISPLAY CONFIGURATION MSIB COLUMN TALK ONLY Sample Address and HP IB ADDRESS CONTROLLER MSIB COLUMN 4 ROW 0 HP iB ADDRESS 4 8 4 e 0 16 swichaet ti MSIB Address HP IB Address 00000 0 00001 1 00010 2 00011 3 00100 4 1 The display section s MSIB COLUMN address is factory preset to 4 and may be changed but the display s MSIB ROW address is permanently set to 0 HP IB ON OFF The HP IB ON OFF switch is used to turn on or off the display s HP IB without disrupting instrument operation A AS These address switches set the MSIB column address which is also the default HP IB address Setting the HP IB address from the front panel overrides the rear panel HP IB address switch setting Note that address switches A6 A8 do not exist on the HP 70004A color display so that the MSIB row address is always 0 TALK ONLY When you set the Talk Only switch to 1 ON the display can talk on HP IB without requiring a rep
115. lay what each of the front panel hard labeled keys can do as well as how to use and access different instrument keypads Finally you ll learn about available HP HIL keyboards followed by descriptions of the rear panel connectors and address switches Main Features a ell oi da 3 2 Front Panel Regions and Hard Labeled Keys ooooooccococnononcco rar conan rn 3 4 Instrument Keypads for a Spectrum Analyzer 00 0c ccc cect eterna tne 3 11 HP Hib Robar sar a te at ae eh eee eed eee ig ds 3 13 Rear Panel Connectors and Address Switches ooooccccoconcrccono teen tenes 3 16 Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display 3 1 Main Features The HP 70004A color display is a rugged structure into which modules of various widths can be placed it serves as the front panel for instruments in the HP 70000 Series modular measurement system and provides a graphics display and front panel interface It is possible to use one display with multiple measurement systems one display for a single system or even muitiple displays for the same system The HP 70004A color display has the following features Display Section Mainframe Section Menu Keys Module Latch Rack and Stack MSIB HP IB Power Supplies The display section uses menu keys data and control keys and a digital control knob to assist system operation It uses a 7 5 inch diagonal display screen to show system configuration information measurement results text g
116. led by replacing their HP IB address with the word NO in the address map they show HP IB NO which means that their HP IB enable switch is in the OFF position For information on setting the HP IB enable switch for a particular module refer to the installation and verification manual for that module The HP IB enable switch for the HP 70004A color display is located on the rear panel For information on setting the address switches of the HP 70004A color display refer to Step 5 Setting the MSIB and HP IB Address in Chapter 1 Upon power up the HP IB addressing is handled differently by different elements The display can be configured to have a power up HP IB address of either th MSIB column f address or the most recent HP IB address given to the display with the f Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 9 Configuring Display Windows To set the HP IB MSIB address of the HP 70004A color display l Press DISPLAY Addre p ADJUST 2 Turn the knob so the rectangle stops on the module that you want to set the HP IB address on in this example select the HP 70004A color display 3 Press the H 4 Enter the new address using the keypad For example select 2 0 and immediately change to 20 The HP IB address of the module should The HP 70004A color display s MSIB COLUMN address is factory preset to 4 and may be changed but the display s MSIB ROW address is permanently set to 0 Setting the MSIB COLUMN addr
117. lowing example or the failure of an internal component These problems can affect operation of the instrument and cannot be cleared from memory until corrected Note Some transient errors can be cleared by pressing either or MENU or by pressing the and Key Path Actions m Resets the default intensity to 9 The intensity adjustment softkey changes the display screen s video amplitude brightness Intensity is incrementally adjustable using the knob step keys or keypad from 0 to 19 in steps of 1 The default intensity is set at 9 Note m The 0 intensity setting may not be completely off m If red fringes appear to the right of some colors the selected intensity is set too high for the current brightness setting Lower the intensity of the brightness setting DISPLAY Softkey Reference 5 5 Hard Copy printer config printer address plotter config plotter address 5 6 Softkey Reference KEY COPY HP LOGS COPY COPY CLOCK PAGE EJECT COPY IS PRT PLT DEFAULT VALUES THINK JET PAINTJT COLOR PAINTIT BLACK HP MS i B COLUMN HP MS iB ROW HP 38 TALK LSN HP 18 L ONLY HP MS 18 COLUMN HP MS I B ROW HP 1B TALK LSN HP 1B L ONLY SINGLE PEN Six PENS hardepy1 Figure 5 2 Hard Copy Keys H softkey accesses printing and plotting functions Also covered are the de
118. ly This accommodates for example listen only plotters For normal operation set switch to 0 OFF SYSTEM CONTROLLER When you set the System Controller switch to 1 ON the display may function as a system controller on HP IB during printer or plotter dumps Introducing the HP 700044 Color Display 3 17 Rear Panel Connectors and Address Switches TEST MODE When you set the Test Mode switch to 1 ON the display goes into a special test mode at power up For normal operation set this to 0 OFF 3 18 Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display Operating Local MSIB Operation Summary In this chapter you will learn about Configuring your system and assigning instruments modules to different windows Changing the color settings and system clock time used by the display m Printing and plotting display screens m Saving and retrieving information This chapter prepares you for your first steps in using the HP 70004A color display in a system You will learn how to build or stack windows on your display and assign the keyboard or display or both to an instrument by using various softkey menus Then you will learn how to change display colors and set the system clock Finally you ll learn how to produce outputs on a printer or plotter and how to save and retrieve information using external mass storage devices such as HP IB disk drives and RAM cards Configuring Display WINdOWS sa A et Ree dada 4 2 Configuring
119. menu vii 3 8 plot vii 3 7 print vii 3 7 step vii 3 10 test 2 10 up vii 3 10 user vii 3 8 keyboards configuration 3 13 HP HIL vii 3 10 interface 3 13 keycodes 3 14 key hold vii keypad custom instrument vii 3 9 function keys 3 12 numeric vii 3 10 spectrum analyzer instrument 3 11 knob RPG vii knob test 2 11 L lasers viewing red 9 9 latch module 3 2 LIF files 5 12 light memory card access vii 3 10 memory card battery low vii 3 10 line switch ac vii 3 10 M making videotapes with a camera 9 6 manual organization viii memory card vii 3 10 access light vii 3 10 battery low light vii 3 10 slot vii 3 10 menu key vii 3 8 menu Keys softkeys 3 2 module latch 3 2 removal 3 2 slots 3 2 module serial numbers 2 15 mouse vii 3 10 MSIB 3 2 fault light vi 3 7 indicator light 2 5 problem 2 6 troubleshooting 2 5 MSIB addressing scheme 9 2 MSIB address map HP IB 9 3 N notation viii NTSC 9 4 number entry vii 3 10 numeric keypad vii 3 10 O off line switch vii 3 10 on line switch vii 3 10 operation remote 1 9 P panel snap in vii 3 9 photographing the CRT 9 9 plot key vii 3 7 plotting color printing 9 9 power input 3 2 output 3 2 requirements 7 1 print key vii 3 7 purge volatile and non volatile user RAM 4 38 R RAM ADDR error 8 3 RAM data error 8 3 RAM memory card battery low indicator 2 6 RCA to
120. nd 6001 Confidence test passed appears in the lower left corner of the screen If a fault is found 6008 Confidence test failed appears If an error is detected refer to the installation and verification manual for your instrument Key Path Gy Actions Key Path Actions a K i brings up a test pattern As the knob is turned the test pattern rotates in a digital fashion This provides a test of the mechanical and electrical operation of the display knob Note that the step keys will rotate the pattern but the numeric entry keypad will not key Fath GISPLAY Actions a The tumble figure choices are While in tumble figures pressing numbers on the display s front panel will affect the speed of rotation in each dimension For example 0 0 0 stops the rotation Key Path Actions me produces 18 test patterns used in display troubleshooting and screen alignment procedures The following demonstrations may inhibit normal system operation Use the hard key to exit 5 32 Softkey Reference DISPLAY M For more information about the tests refer to the HP 70004A Service Guide Key Path Gu if Actions a These functions are used primarily for servicing the instrument For more infor ti bout these functions refer to the HP 70004A Service Guide oftkey is described here because it interacts with ey Actions sl B is used to adjust the offset voltage on t
121. nd deletes everything showing on the screen SET DEFAULT VALUES Graphics Command This command sets certain parameters to a predefined state SET DEFAULT VALUES Keyboard Command This command sets certain parameters to a predefined state SET DEFAULT VALUES Storage Command This command sets certain parameters to a predefined state SET CHARACTER DIRECTION ABSOLUTE Graphics Command This command specifies the direction in which characters are lettered Programming Remete Operation 6 3 Programming Commands Quick Reference DL DM DR DS DT DT DX EG EG EG EJ ES FC FD DELETE Graphics Command This command deletes the item or group which is currently selected DRAWING MODE Graphics Command This command allows selection of several boolean or arithmetic replacement rules for graphics SET CHARACTER DIRECTION RELATIVE Graphics Command This command specifies the direction in which characters are lettered relative to the width and length of the window in which they appear DISPLAY STATUS ON OFF Keyboard Command This command selects if the keyboard device annunciators and or the character line box are to be displayed DEFINE TERMINATOR Graphics Command This command defines the character to be used as the terminator of strings Parameters of the LB Label command are affected DEFINE TERMINATOR Keyboard Command This command defines the character to be use
122. nel For a listing of the default monochrome colors refer to Table 5 5 and for information on driving external monitors refer to Understanding RGB Video Outputs and Their Use in Chapter 9 Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 17 Configuring Display Colors To change the monochrome display to different shades of green 1 Press 0 Ad Color where Xis 1 2 3 10 2 Press edi o Press 4 Rotate the front panel knob or use the A or Z keys or the numeric keypad to select the desired shade of green The shade can be adjusted from 0 to 15 with 0 being virtually off and 15 full intensity sets the display screen to green monochrome The monochrome display uses different shades of green up to ten different shades can be specified This is especially useful for driving external monochrome monitors from the green video output available through the rear panel For a listing of the default monochrome colors refer to Table 5 5 and for information on driving external monitors refer to Understanding RGB Video Outputs and Their Use in Chapter 9 To change the special color elements 1 Press DISPLAY 2 Press either Na The special colors built into vision enhanced displays 1 and 2 accommodate most color deficient vision problems The optical filter was designed to accommodate the use of protective goggles while viewing lasers Refer to Table 5 6 Table 5 7 and Table 5 8 for values of special color elemen
123. nnections are carried along the backplane bus and are provided at the back of each 1 8 width module slot A mainframe has one HP IB port one connector and one MSIB port two connectors one in and one out With these connectors all modules in a particular mainframe have access to both the HP IB lines and the MSIB lines All modules can communicate over MSIB but as previously mentioned only certain modules or elements can talk over HP IB Therefore while every HP 70000 Series modular measurement system element takes up an MSIB address only the ROW 0 modules can occupy HP IB addresses Among the HP 70000 Series modular measurement system elements that can use HP IB are the HP 70900B local oscillator source HP 70004A color display and HP 70205A graphics display HP 70206A system graphics display Each system element that can talk over HP IB can also be removed from HP IB by positioning the HP IB ON OFF switch in the off position Some modules indicate this by putting a NO in the address map in place of their HP IB address On the displays this switch is readily accessible from the back panel On the HP 70900B local oscillator source the switch is located on the top of the module along with the other HP IB and MSIB switches Changing any of these switches on the local oscillator requires removal of the module from the mainframe See the installation and verification manual for your instrument for more information Note The HP IB addre
124. not interrogate a talk listen plotter if the output is initiated by remote control over HP IB or from a module using the display s CY 1 command 5 8 Softkey Reference He Table 5 2 Mapping of Display Pens to Plotter Pens On Screen Default Colors Plotter Pen Recommended Spectrum Analyzer Pen Pen Color 3 Jovan frown freen O pia O vites frraceo 5 Joreen s oren Jimicines white 1 foa Acne Parameter 5 e in e amer 2 Yea aio Messages Co fea o fea es o a fpa ea Oooo Geen O e O pa Default Plotter Parameters las set by the display X min 100 Y min 100 X max 10 100 Y max 7 600 of Plotter Parameters as Set by the HP 70004A Color Display DISPLAY Softkey Reference 5 9 Key Path Actions Hard Copy plotter address m plotter address defines the HP IB address of the hardcopy output plotter Use the MSIB COLUMN and configured into the system Switching the HP IB E N key on means the display a the al to be in the talk listen mode on HP IB When the I TLK LSN switched on the address may be changed using the nob or numeric entry keys The default HP IB rae address is 5 e Switching the HP 1 LY display expects the plotter to be in listen only mode on HP IB Note that a listen only plotter cannot tell the display where its corner points P1 P2 are located With a listen only plotter the display will always use the P1 and P2 corner p
125. o people seem to perceive color the same way In fact the same person may perceive color differently at different times In addition to the physiological and psychological variables in color perception many environmental factors are important Ambient light and surrounding color affect the perceived color tremendously i At this point it will be well worth your time to try the following example Try setting the background color to different settings and see how different the foreground colors look against the different background colors The only way to insure a set of colors works well together is to try them and see Concepts 9 7 Understanding the Use of Color Mixing Colors If two distinct audio tones are played simultaneously you will hear both of them If an object is illuminated by two or more different colors of light you will not perceive the original colors of light but rather a single color and it will not be one of the original colors What you perceive is called the dominant wavelength The display screen uses three different colored phosphors red green and blue and mixes various intensities of the resulting lights to produce one of the 4096 colors at any point on the display What you actually see is the resulting dominant wavelength This is an additive color system Mixing pigments is a little different The pigments in ink and paint absorb light The idea with pigments is to subtract all but the color you want out
126. oard can be used to scroll through the available parameters 3 14 Introducing the HP 70084A Color Display Alpha keys HP HIL Keyboards On either keyboard after the TITLE AND mode softkeys have been selected A Z punctuation a and BEL ED are used to insert or delete characters into a title or command When these keys are pressed the response is the same as with the TITLE or COMMAND mode menu blocks A title or command can be typed using the HP HIL keyboard Pressing or will terminate the title or command and the HP 70900A B local oscillator source will respond Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display 3 15 Rear Panel Connectors and Address Switches MES 0 70 se QO a TO YNT SWITCHES backcons cdr HP 70004A Color Display Rear Panel Connectors 1 HP IB The Hewlett Packard Interface Bus HP IB provides IEEE 488 communication between the display controllers other HP IB instruments and each module installed in the display that implements HP IB 2 MSIB The Modular System Interface Bus MSIB is the high speed digital bus used by master and slave modules and other elements for exchanging control information and data 3 RGB The RGB monitor output provides a red green and blue output with syne on green 75 Q impedance 1 Vpp 25 kHz horizontal sweep frequency 60 Hz vertical sweep frequency and 400 horizontal lines RCA to BNC adapters HP part number 1250 1853 are avai
127. oduced a new standard not supported by the HP 70004A color display the following information applies only to black and white printers 1 If system controller is connected release the system controller from the HP IB When trying to print to an HP IB printer the system controller can not have control of the HP IB you must either physically remove the system controller from the HP IB or you can leave it connected and enter a command from the system controller s keyboard that will release it from the HP IB For example if you are programming in Rocky Mountain Basic RMB the system controller can be released from the HP IB by typing the following at the RMB prompt send 7 unl unt data and then press Enter this should release the HP IB so that the HP 70004A color display screen can be copied to an HP IB printer 2 Press as a print driver 3 Select whether or not to print with high resolution by selecting Depending on the model of HP LaserJet that you are printing to selecting high resolution with N will cause your printout to be a smaller size than without high resolution mode on 4 Select whether to include the menu keys along with the printed display by selecting on or off is selected the menu keys printed are the last ones displayed that were ilable under DISPLAY can be printed menu using the gt key in the gi 5 Obtain the instrument display you want to print by using the menu keys in
128. oftkey sets each of the other functions in this menu to the following default settings Table 5 3 Default Values of RES PLOTTER IS HP IB Talk Listen at address 5 KEYCOPY OFF HP LOGO COPY ON CLOCK COPY ON PAGE EJECT ON COPY IS PRINTER PLOTTER PARAMS Plot limits of X min Y min 100 100 Plot limits of X max Y max 10100 7600 en A PP A cA AAR PPT aa aaas a The default plotter limits are those of the HP 7470A and the HP 7475A plotters These allow 0 5 inch margins on standard A size paper 8 5 by 11 inches Printer and plotter outputs can t be produced if an HP IB controller computer is connected to the same HP IB connector as the output device Printer or plotter outputs initiated remotely for example using the PLOT command in the Spectrum Analyzer depend on the setting of the SYSTEM CONTROLLER switch on the rear of the display If the switch is on up the display will address the printer or plotter and handle their output If the switch is off down the display will output the data only when addressed to talk by the system controller computer The display buffers plotter output data for one plot Thus when pressed the screen freezes for a moment longer if there is too much plot data to fit in the buffer then resumes displaying data while simultaneously plotting Pressing PLOT again while the data is being output terminates the plot it does not start another one DISPLAY
129. oints stored under the softkey since it cannot determine the plotter s actual P1 P2 configuration SR Y softkeys if an MSIB plot device is Key Path Actions DISPLAY H offers the user a variety of plot and print options which are described below a Switching the K softkey on prints or plots the key labels system annunciator block and the menu annunciator block during hardcopy outputs The default state is off a Switching the softkey on print or plots the HP logo in the status window during hardcopy outputs independent of the state of the If the Switching me CLO readout in the state of the If the clock is still opa Switching the P l softkey on form feeds the printer at the end of the printer ouput and ejects a page at the end of plotter outputs only overrides if Many plotters do not implement a page eject feature Some of these plotters report an error on PAGE EJECT so leave it off if using such a plotter softkey determines whether the printer or plotter will be the destination when the copy CY display command is sent via HP IB or MSIB during remote controlled applications For example when the PLOT command is sent to the HP 70900B local oscillator source over HP IB 5 10 Softkey Reference Note PRINTER IS HP IB Talk Listen at address 1 Hard the HP 70900B local oscillator source sends a CY command to the display DEFAULT VA UES s
130. on The system state area contains the letters R L T S E A Depending on the state of the condition that generates the letters they may or may not be lit These letters are defined in the following table introducing the HP 70004A Color Display Front Panel Regions and Hard Labeled Keys System State R LTS E A HP IB Remote on when the display is in the HP IB remote mode HP IB Listen on when the display is addressed to listen on HP IB HP IB Talk on when the display is addressed to talk on HP IB HP IB SRQ on when the display is asserting SRQ service request E Error red on when there is an error in any module on ROW 0 of the address map Refer to Chapter 2 and Understanding the HP IB MSIB and the Address Map in Chapter 9 for more information about the address map This error also blinks if the display detects a 1 Hewlett Packard Interface Bus HP IB fully complies with ANSITEEE Standard 488 As such it incorporates the fault on the MSIB at power up mechanical electrical and functional specifications of the Standard Active green on when the display controls the keyboard or when the display is being selected in a configuration function Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display 3 5 Front Panel Regions and Hard Labeled Keys Hard Labeled Keys HP 70004A Color Display Front Panel Use the hard labeled keys permanently fixed keys above and below the display sc
131. or 1 and the HP IB connector 2 on the ITEL interface Refer to Table 1 2 for recommended ITEL interface models 4 Connect a Centronics printer cable between the Centronics connector 3 on the ITEL interface and the printer 4 To connect a printer to the HP IB port on the HP 70004A color display an HP IB to Centronics converter is required The Centronics connector is used to connect to the Bi tronics parallel port on the back of many Hewlett Packard printers Refer to Table 1 2 1 12 Hardware installation 2 Ea 5 o a a I interface Eo Centronics Cable Step 8 Optional Connecting a printer HP IB TO CONTROLLER pmtr ode Hardware Installation 1 13 Step 9 Optional Inserting a RAM Memory Card To insert a RAM memory card 1 Locate the arrow printed on the card label 2 Insert the card with the arrow on the card matching the arrow above the card reader slot 3 Press the card into the slot When correctly inserted approximately 19 mm 0 75 in of the card is exposed HP 4S 16 INSTRESS Memory cards provide storage media and access routines and instrument personalities these are called down loadable programs DLPs WARNING Improper card insertion can cause error messages to occur but generally does not damage the card or instrument Care must be taken however not to force the card into the card reader slot
132. or reading or writing FILE READ Storage Command This command reads data from a file FILE SEEK Storage Command This command adjusts the file pointer for the next read or write FILE WRITE Storage Command This command writes data to a file GRAPH ABSOLUTE Graphics Command This command moves the pen to the location specified by the y values IDENTIFY GROUP Graphics Command This command references a group of objects on the screen GRAPH RELATIVE Graphics Command This command moves the pen to the location specified by the Y increments GRATICULE Graphics Command This command draws a grid HOLDOFF ON OFF Keyboard Command This command stops the keyboard device from updating an integrated graphics device HI RES ON OFF Keyboard Command This command enables disables full resolution printer dumps INTENSITY ADJUST Extention Command This command allows the display brightness to be set remotely OUTPUT IDENTIFICATION Graphics Command This command returns the graphics device identifier OUTPUT IDENTIFICATION Programming Remote Operation 6 5 Programming Commands Quick Reference ID IL IM IM IM IN IN IN IS KC KM KP KY Keyboard Command This command returns the keyboard device identifier OUTPUT IDENTIFICATION Storage Command This command returns the storage device identifier INPUT LEARN STRING Extention Command This command prefixes a binary l
133. or your external HP IB disk drive if you use a different HP IB address 3 Connect an HP IB cable between the HP 70004A color display s HP IB connector 1 and the external HP IB disk drive s HP IB connector 2 _Refer to Table 1 1 for recommended models of external HP IB disk drives HP IB TO CONTROLLER HP IB DISK DRIVE 1 10 Hardware Installation Step 7 Optional Connecting an HP IB Disk Drive Example of accessing an HP IB disk drive through an HP 70900B local oscillator source er AA Ur rr mos E y ee m y H e a a a a x CS ee Catalog amp mel y Path 2 a a a y Mass Storage msi EE TAE A A A A aaa HP 709008 Local Oscillator HP 70004A Display HP I8 connector on the mainframe that The HP 70004A Display s contains the instrument module can be the HP IB interface mainframe portion of the HP 700044 Display Example of using MSIB to connect to a remote antenna site HP 70004A Display f HP i8 Disk Drive HP 700014 Mainframe HP MSI3 Up to 500 M Remote Site Local Site Hardware installation 1 11 Step 8 Optional Connecting a printer To connect a printer 1 Locate the printer address switches on the rear panel of the printer being connected 2 Set the address switches to 1 Refer to the user s manual for your printer if you use a different printer address 3 Connect an HP IB cable between the HP 70004A color display s HP IB connect
134. oren 0 19 0 imir tnes Trace D Te wate E Cr urman o a s Annotation a amber of 0 Advisory messages o fea iof is 15 eros io wae Pas a5 15 rares Bright Gray Key Labels pmi po jud a jon a foros 5 20 DISPLAY Softkey Reference Config Display custom SELECT Windows WINDOW DEFAULT CONF 16 CORNERS RECALL BUILD 1 SET CONF 16 WINDOW Xemin BUILD 2 SET WINDOWS Yamin build BUILD 4 SET window WINDOWS X max assign STACK 2 SET window WINDOWS Y ma x partes STACK 4 EXECUTE window WINDOWS SELECT WINDOW HP MS 18 COLUMN HP MS 18 ROW HP 1B SELECT WiNDOW EXECUTE contdisp Figure 5 7 Config Display Keys DISPLAY Softkey Reference 5 21 DISPLAY Config Conti Display allows flexible display formatting of the HP 70000 Series modular measurement system Up to four windows can be configured to display the traces annotation graticule and measurement results of four different instruments on a single display Key Path Gran Actions z The S softkey displays a summary of current and stored display screen configurations Use the A and Z keys to view all configurations Key Path Actions E saves the current screen in one of four configuration registers windows per configuration recalls the windows to the display as they originally appeared when the windows were saved
135. otter E Switching the softkey on tells the display to plot using only plotter PEN 1 This function is useful if photocopying the plots for one pen plotters or for faster lotting Switching the softkey on tells the display to plot using 6 plotter pens The internal pen numbers 1 15 are mapped to six pens 1 6 as sh le 5 2 plotter config alters the physical size of hardcopy output plots On HP Plotters the physical size and shape of output plots are determined by the locations of the Scaling Points P1 and P2 These locations are given in Cartesian coordinates for example Pi 100 100 and P2 10100 7600 The actual size of these units depends on the specific plotter used Typical unit size is 0 025 mm or about 0 001 inch The units are referenced from the lower left corner of the available plotting surface The default plotting area for the HP 7475A 6 Pen graphics plotter is outlined Pl is the lower left corner P2 is the upper right corner m The plotter parameters are stored in a continuous memory register they will be retained even after the power has been turned off Turning the system off and then on or pressing the softkey will not reset the plotter parameters to their default values The display uses these stored values if it cannot interrogate the plotter otherwise it simply gets them from the plotter The display cannot interrogate the plotter if the plotter is a listen only device The display also can
136. outputs to convey all of the information In the case of the HP 70004A color display the above description applies only to the GREEN output There is no synchronization information on the RED or BLUE outputs otherwise they are the same as the GREEN output The video output signal from the HP 70004A color display is an analog signal 1 volt peak to peak The upper 0 7 volts contains the video brightness information and the lower 0 3 volts contains the synchronization information That is one line of video looks similar to the following WHITE ua ORR Wee ee ee ee LEVEL Horiz i interval lt One scan line signal moves up gt i and down between 0 and 0 7 V BLACK ___ A ERT EA aad Lo LEVEL bo BLANK _ 0 3 V __ _ lt synchronization pulse from 0 Y to 0 3 V LEVEL Understanding the video encoding Often when the term composite video is used what is really meant is NTSC NTSC National Television System Committee is the standard for video encoding used in the US and Japan It is a means of combining synchronization luminance brightness and chrominance color information into a single wide band video signal that can be transmitted or recorded PAL is another system widely used in Europe for the same purpose In addition because the MMS display format was developed before EGA or VGA existed MMS does not follow any of these standards NTSC PAL EGA VGA Neither PAL or NTSC permits the
137. ow has been assigned to a module and that module has been removed from the system no attempt will be made to find another module for that window unless that window has first been purged using 5 24 Softkey Reference DISPLAY Con Key Path Actions Note DISPLAY Co selects the instrument that will be assigned to a chosen activates the window you wish to assign an dial to si Select a module on MSIB by using m Access a window over HP IB by using a Any instrument on ROW 0 of the address map or an HP IB corola can be assigned or re assigned a window on the screen a A window on the screen can be written to by any MSIB master module for dE the HP 70900B local oscillator source or by an HP IB controller lets the user select the instrument that will write to a chosen window The user can select a module on MSIB by using Use the key as the primary way of transferring the keyboard between instruments once they are assigned to windows When the key is pressed the display assigns colored borders to the currently defined windows Near each window a softkey containing the first seven characters in the module s model number and address row and column are displayed in inverse video in the same color as the border If a labeled softkey is pressed the keyboard is offered to that window s instrument If the instrument accepts the keyboard it will put up its menu keys as though the key had b
138. p iD i m display Se 1 tests Display ID Screen Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 39 Softkey Reference Summary In this chapter you will learn about Softkeys available when is selected and what each softkey can do This chapter introduces the conventions used in the softkey menus Then all of the softkeys available through the key are described The softkeys are described according to their position on the display menus For information on how to use the softkeys for a specific instrument other than the display softkeys that appear when selecting instruments with the USER MENU or keys refer to the instrument s user documentation Softkey Reference 5 1 When you first start your HP 70004A color display an initial set of top level softkeys will appear Depending on whether DISPLAY USER or is selected a different set of top level softkeys are available the softkey set is dependent on the instrument in control of the keyboard Selecting one of the top level softkeys on the left side of the display allows access to a menu of softkeys on the right side of the display Each softkey that is displayed on the right side either performs a function directly or accesses another menu of related softkeys Text that looks like this with an initial uppercase letter followed by all lowercase letters represents a top level softkey All top level softkeys access a set of softkeys that are functionally rela
139. printers that are not configured as an MMS element and they do not have an MSIB address without an MSIB address these printers will not show up in the MSIB address map To set the printer address of an MMS printer L Press DISPLAY GRAD and specify the MSIB address of the printer Default is ROW 0 and You can select an MSIB address through the numeric keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press if you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary Printers in this procedure use an MSIB address This procedure is for printers that operate as if they were an element on the MSIB in order for them to do this they must have an MSIB address assigned to them and they will therefore show up in the MSIB address map Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 27 Printing and Plotting To set the plotter configuration 1 Press DISPLAY E Ha 2 Press c is used to select a single pen for the whole drawing is used to select that six different color pens be used for the drawing 3 To set the desired dimensions of your output drawing press one or more of the keys and use the numeric keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary 4 Obtain the instrument display you want to plot by using the menu keys in the or menus 5 Once you have obta
140. quests the current date setting of the real time clock OUTPUT ERROR Graphics Command This command makes the error number list available for output OUTPUT ERROR Programming Remote Operation 6 7 Programming Commands Quick Reference OE OG OG OH OH Ol OI OI OL ON ON ON 00 Keyboard Command This command makes the error number list available for output OUTPUT ERROR Storage Command This command makes the error number list available for output OUTPUT GRAPHICS LINK Graphics Command This command requests the address of a graphics link owner OUTPUT GRAPHICS LINK Keyboard Command This command requests the address of a graphics device owner in a combined keyboard and graphics device OUTPUT HARD LIMITS Graphics Command This command requests the hard screen limits from the graphics device OUTPUT HARD LIMITS Keyboard Command This command requests the hard screen limits for an integrated graphics device from the keyboard device OUTPUT IDENTIFICATION Graphics Command This command makes the graphics device identifier available for out put to a module OUTPUT IDENTIFICATION Keyboard Command This command makes the keyboard device identifier available for output to a module OUTPUT IDENTIFICATION Storage Command This command makes the storage device identifier available for output to a module OUTPUT LEARN STRING Extention Command This command
141. r certifies that its calibration measurements are traceable to the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology to the extent allowed by the Institute s calibration facility and to the calibration facilities of other International Standards Organization members Warranty This Hewlett Packard instrument product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date of shipment During the warranty period Hewlett Packard Company will at its option either repair or replace products which prove to be defective For warranty service or repair this product must be returned to a service facility designated by Hewlett Packard Buyer shall prepay shipping charges to Hewlett Packard and Hewlett Packard shall pay shipping charges to return the product to Buyer However Buyer shall pay all shipping charges duties and taxes for products returned to Hewlett Packard from another country Hewlett Packard warrants that its software and firmware designated by Hewlett Packard for use with an instrument will execute its programming instructions when properly installed on that instrument Hewlett Packard does not warrant that the operation of the instrument or software or firmware will be uninterrupted or error free LIMITATION OF WARRANTY The foregoing warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from improper or inadequate maintenance by Buyer Buyer supplied software or interfacing unauthorized mo
142. r the printer don t be surprised if they don t look exactly the same Colors on a CRT are different in source and form from colors on either the plotter or printer as described under Seeing Colors above The colors available on the external devices are very limited Concepts 9 9 Understanding the Use of Color Note The colors printed on the PaintJet are a function of the color number of each item on the screen not the color of each item on the screen The PaintJet s colors do not change when on screen colors are changed using the Adjust Colors Menu Subjective Color Use Choosing appropriate colors for the display screen can be tricky We at Hewlett Packard have spent considerable effort selecting a palette for your use This palette is based in large part on the results of research into color perception In the final analysis however it is also a matter of trying combinations until you come up with a set of colors that look good together There are a few fundamental things to remember in choosing your colors Choosing Colors a Try varying the luminosity or saturation of a color a Pastels less than fully saturated colors tend not to clash Give careful attention to your background color ci If you are using a small number of colors use the complement of one of them for the background oO H you are using a large number of colors try a gray background m Avoid large values of contrast that is greatly vary
143. raphics and built in trace and marker capabilities in up to 16 simultaneous colors selectable from a palette of 4096 colors at a resolution of 1024 horizontal by 400 vertical pixels The display section of the HP 70004A color display fulfills the same function as the HP 70206A system graphics display or the HP 70205A graphics display Plug in modules can be installed in the mainframe section of the display to create different instruments in the modular measurement system The mainframe section provides the structural environment for plug in instrument modules along with cooling power digital communication interface buses and EMI shielding that can accommodate 1 8 2 8 3 8 and 4 8 width modules but has a maximum capacity of four 1 8 width modules The color display has one screen with 14 menu keys softkeys The softkeys are labeled by either the display or the instrument that controls the keyboard These softkeys are used for all manual instrument control functions they establish an interactive front panel for any modular instrument The module hex nut latch secures modules in the mainframe section When a module is being installed into or removed from the mainframe section an 8 mm hex ball driver is used to turn the module latch screw The display may be stacked or racked with the HP 70001A mainframe or located remotely away from the rest of the system Standard rack compatibility is provided and bench top use is facilitated with
144. raphy is an art not a science Capturing images off a CRT is relatively straightforward but sometimes unpredictable due to the different color gamuts available on film and the CRT The following suggested guidelines will provide a starting point You may need to experiment with photographing the CRT If your images don t turn out as expected you may have to go back and re photograph them w Use ISO 64 Color film s Set up your equipment in a room that can be darkened It will have to be darkened for the one second exposure m Use a telephoto lens the longer the better up to about 500 mm This minimizes the effects of the curvature of the CRT m Use a tripod wm Darken the room and take a one second exposure s Bracket the aperture around f5 6 One stop above and below Plotting Color Printing and the CRT There are two basic reasons the CRT is hard to capture on a plotter or color printer a The CRT is an additive color device and both the plotter and printer are subtractive color devices a The color gamut of the CRT is much larger than that of either the plotter or printer The conversion from additive to subtractive colors is not a huge problem if the plot is a simple line drawing with few intersections If the plot is complex especially with lots of intersection the plot is much less likely to capture the display image accurately While it is possible to get some idea of the picture that will be produced on the plotter o
145. reen to perform such functions as presetting the instrument moving the keyboard between instruments in the system changing parameters with step keys and printing as well as many other functions The following section lists each available hard labeled key and describes how each key is used INSTR PRESET J 1 The instrument preset key is the green key located on the upper right corner of the display It is used to quickly reset the control settings of the instrument to a known preset state Use the instrument preset key to acti all th controlled by the keyboard The _ softkey is different from the key when the softkey is pressed it clears the screen and breaks all links that it has with any modules and then it offers the screen and a keyboard link to the last module which had the keyboard link Refer to DISPLAY in Chapter 5 for more information reset conditions of the instrument presently 3 6 Introducing the HP 70004A Coler Display Front Panel Regions and Hard Labeled Keys MSIB 2 The MSIB fault indicator light indicates the status of the MSIB If the light is on there is an MSIB problem or the bus is resetting LCL 3 The local key reinstates front panel operation if the instrument has been under remote control 4 Use the plot key to start a vector HP GL plot output of the present display screen over HP IB Pressing the plot key initiates a vector plot dump over HP IB to the plotter sp
146. resembling Hewlett Packard Graphics Language HP GL It also can be programmed directly through the Hewlett Packard Interface Bus HP IB in this same language Information on the display s programming language is available in the Modular Measurement System Specification For more information on obtaining this document contact your nearest Hewlett Packard Sales and Service Office Refer to Table 2 2 Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display 3 3 maaana dv itinanim aaa aaan BW Swp Marker Traces GF STEP Auto Man MORE LE of 2 Regions of the Display Regions of the Display Screen The display screen is divided into six information regions 3 4 1 Status information 2 graphics 3 menu status 4 softkey menus 5 character text 6 system state The display uses the status information area to present system status information such as the real time clock readout and HP logo The graphics area which can be subdivided into four windows displays graphics and text The menu status area displays either MENU USER or DISP depending on which menu is being displayed in the softkey menu area INST is displayed when the user presses the key The softkey menu regions display menus accessed through the DISPLAY MENU or USER keys The character text area or character line is one line of text 53 characters long used for giving prompts and other human interface informati
147. resolution required by MMS the MMS horizontal scan frequency is 25 kHz far greater than that used by either PAL or NTSC In addition the color display uses three separate outputs R G and B to get the information out There is no output which combines all three colors into a single signal as would be required for PAL or NTSC even if the sweep frequencies were compatible which they are not 94 Concepts Understanding RGB Video Outputs and Their Use The MMS system is compatible with the older HP 9000 Series 310 low resolution computer displays For this reason the HP 35721 31 41 monitors operate compatibly with MMS Selecting an external monitor The type of external monitor that is needed is a monitor that will operate at 25 kHz horizontal sweep frequency and 60 Hz vertical sweep frequency Compatible monitors are m Sony 1302 Sony 1303 Sony 1391 a HP 357414 NEC MULTISYNC 2 IS WARNING You must be very careful about trying to use monitors or projection TV systems that are not designed for 25 kHz operation They may appear to synchronize up or may just barely synchronize up so that you think they are working but operation at unspecified frequencies can severely damage raster monitor systems Videotaping the video output You must be aware that the vertical sweep frequency is 60 Hz Most VCR s designed for NTSC recording will synchronize up to the 60 Hz vertical sweep frequency of the HP 70004A color displ
148. robably a system failure not a display failure a If necessary obtain service from Hewlett Packard Refer to If You Need to Contact Hewlett Packard Table 2 1 Default MSIB Address Map a now o seran meros ak _ ow s uP ron xP Toe xr roe nero now a uP Torco ar rosor ne roon wia 1 This includes HP 70904A RF section HP 70905A B RF section HP 70906A B RF section HP 70908A RF section HP 70909A or HP 70910A RF section 2 When preamplifying the lightwave section s input signal 3 When preamplifying the preselector s or RF section s input signal For more information about addressing criteria refer to HP 70000 Modular Spectrum Analyzer Installation and Verification Manual lf You Have Problems 2 3 If You Have a Blank or Distorted Display To solve this problem O Verify that your display is powered on o Verify that the intensity is turned on ci If necessary obtain service from Hewlett Packard Refer to If You Need to Contact Hewlett Packard 2 4 if You Have Problems If One of the HP 70004A Color Display Fault Indicators is On If One of the HP 70004A Color Display Fault Indicators is On Problems external to the display can cause the indicators to turn on The HP 70004A color display has four fault indicators m An MSIB indicator on the upper left corner of the front panel a A blinking red E in the status box in the upper left corner of the display m A steady red
149. rs 1 Press BISPLAY lor DE This sets all the display screen attributes to the factory defined colors For a listing of the default colors refer to Table 5 4 To adjust the brightness of the display Note The 0 intensity setting may not be completely OFF 1 If the display i is s turned OFF with the intensity set to less than 9 the intensity will reset to 9 at power up to ensure that the screen will not be too dim to see Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 19 E AAA Configuring the Display Clock The HP 70004A color display will work normally without the clock being set to any particular time but it is a good idea to set the clock to correspond to your local time so that any information that you store or print is given a correct time stamp time stamp shows hours minutes seconds month day and year To select US or European clock style o ooo A dada 4 20 To set the display CLOCK ta 4 21 To select US or European clock style L Press 2 Press allows the user to set the clock in either US or European format US Format JUL 6 1997 Month Day Year European Format 06 07 1997 Day Month Year 4 20 Operating Local MSIB Operation To set the display clock L Press y 2 press ll 3 Enter your current date 4 Enter your current time EXAMPLE Change the time to 7 35 21 AM o DEC 25 1997 Configuring the Display Clock a switches the real time clock readout
150. rt number listings One HP 70004A color display One HP 70004A Color Display User s Guide One Set MSIB Rear Panel Cables One AC Power Cord Optional HP IB Rear Panel Cables Optional Instrument Keypads Optional HP HIL devices Optional Memory Cards 12 Hardware Installation Step 2 Optional Installing an Instrument Keypad To remove an instrument keypad with release button 1 Depress the release button located on the right hand side of the keypad and the instrument keypad should snap out 1 Insert the left side of the keypad 2 into the front panel 2 Press the right side of the keypad until it snaps into the front panel aejojaje raro rererrn rr 1 RELEASE BUTTON Instrument keypads execute commonly used instrument functions and duplicate operation of corresponding softkeys There are two different release mechanisms for the blank panel If the blank panel has a release button on the right hand side use the procedure listed above If the blank panel has a slot in the right hand side use the procedure on the following page that utilizes a screwdriver Hardware Installation 1 3 Step 2 Optional Installing an Instrument Keypad To remove an instrument keypad without release button 1 Insert a bladed screwdriver into the keypad s slot 1 2 Gently pry the screw driver s handle to the left The keypad 2 will snap
151. s along the top row Keyboard The function keys through on the keyboard correspond to the right hand softkeys on the display from top to bottom respectively When the key is pressed at the same time a function key is pressed through 77 on the keyboard correspond to the left hand softkeys on the display from top to bottom respectively Function key on the keyboard either shifted or not shifted corresponds to the USER softkey on the display The following keys on the HP 46021A keyboard correspond to the indicated spectrum analyzer functions Keyboard Function Key Spectrum Analyzer Function MENU USER DISPLAY LP PRINT PLOT LOCAL CLEAR to END HP 98203C This keyboard has 10 function keys in a cluster Keyboard The function keys ki through k7 on the keyboard correspond to the right hand softkeys on the display from top to bottom respectively When the key is pressed at the same time a function key is pressed through 7 on the keyboard correspond to the left hand softkeys on the display from top to bottom respectively The softkeys ks k9 and on the keyboard either shifted or not shifted correspond to the k8 Go and k10 keys on the HP 70004A color display The following keys on the HP 98203C keyboard correspond to the indicated spectrum analyzer functions Keyboard Function Key Spectrum Analyzer Function I P PRINT PLOT CLEAR LINE LOCAL After a function is selected the knob on the HP 98203C keyb
152. select the memory card as a mass storage device tablish a display link with one of the master modules in your system f this causes ROW 0 to be scanned for master modules or ng one of the following procedures 2 After setting an msi by pressing either N create a new windo a To build 1 2 or 4 windows on the display a To stack 2 or 4 windows on the display a To build custom sized windows on the display 3 After establishing a display link with a master module press or and use the appropriate softkeys Under USER you may have softkeys for DLPs and under MENU you may have softkeys that are specific to the module that you selected For information on using softkeys refer to the user guide for your specific module The information displayed once the display is given to an instrument depends on the specific instrument selected Since only establishes communication links between the display and the instrument most instrument settings are not affected when an instrument is selected however any previously defined display windows are erased Operating Local MSIB Operation 4 31 Selecting and Saving to External Mass Storage Devices To select an HP IB disk drive as a storage device l Press BISPLAY 2 Press HI gt Enter the HP IB ADDRESS of the HP IB disk Default is 0 3 Press Enter the UNIT NUMBER of the HP IB disk Default is O for a hard disk and 1 for a floppy disk For example when using
153. splay s line power on and off HP HIL 17 Devices supported by HP HIL include the HP 46021A and HP 98203C keyboards Refer to HP HIL Keyboards Memory Card Slot 18 The memory card slot provides additional memory for saving and recalling instrument states data user keys traces and programs Memory Card Access Light 19 The memory card access light indicates that the memory card is being read or data is being written on it BAT 20 The RAM memory card battery low light indicates a low battery condition on the RAM memory card The battery low indicator will be off if there is no RAM memory card in the slot or if a one time programmable ROM memory card is being used 3 10 Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display Instrument Keypads for a Spectrum Analyzer Instrument Keypads for a Spectrum Analyzer A spectrum analyzer instrument keypad is shipped with each HP 70900B local oscillator source This keypad designed to plug into the front of an HP 70004A color display allows the operator to access or activate spectrum analyzer control functions from the front of the HP 70004A color display The spectrum analyzer instrument keypad can be used with the current LO module and HP 70004A color display firmware Each spectrum analyzer control function is enabled by pressing the function key that controls that function Once enabled the function along with its current data value is displayed both in the active function
154. ss and the MSIB address of a system element are not necessarily related The MSIB address is determined solely by the setting of the address switches on the module Refer to the installation and verification manual for your instrument When applicable the HP IB address of each module defaults to the MSIB column address For example the MSIB address 0 18 has a default HP IB address of 18 Note however that the HP I the which is available through through front panel softkeys in Concepts 9 3 Understanding the resolution of MMS displays The resolution of MMS displays are 1024 dots across by 400 lines 384 lines on the HP 70205A graphics display HP 70206A system graphics display This is 400 horizontal picture lines not to be confused with vertical lines of resolution a figure of merit sometimes applied to video cameras and broadcast monitors Understanding the video output signal The term composite video means that the synchronization and video information is combined in a single signal The HP 70004A color display GREEN output is a composite video signal The HP 70004A color display RED and BLUE outputs are not composite video signals because there is no synchronization information on them Composite video does not mean that all the picture information is combined in a single signal although when using a monochrome display all of the picture information is combined Using color displays require three separate
155. sts the current setting of the real time clock OUTPUT TIME Keyboard Command This command requests the current setting of the real time clock OUTPUT TIME Storage Command This command requests the current setting of the real time clock OUTPUT VERSION Graphics Command This command asks for the firmware version and the date code OUTPUT VERSION Keyboard Command This command asks for the firmware version and the date code OUTPUT VERSION Storage Command This command asks for the firmware version and the date code OUTPUT CAPABILITY Graphics Command This command provides the means to determine if a particular graphics device recognizes a given command PLOT ABSOLUTE Graphics Command This command moves the pen to the position specified PEN COLOR Programming Remote Operation 6 9 Programming Commands Quick Reference PD PG PI PL PN PP PR PU RC RG RL RM RM RM Graphics Command This command allows modification of the color map remotely PEN DOWN Graphics Command This command lowers the pen without moving it to a new location PAGE Graphics Command This command erases all information presented on the window PRINTER PLOTTER IS Keyboard Command This command specifies the printer or plotter for use with the CY Copy command PLOTTER LIMITS Keyboard Command This command sets the points P1 P2 in memory to be used for listen only t
156. t hardware related softkey is pressed the display will list the description of all of Most errors reported on the MSIB system are transient errors such as those caused by illegal commands over HP IB These errors once reported via REPORT ERRORS are cleared from memory and they cannot be reported or viewed a second time 4 38 Operatingilocal MSIB Operation Miscellaneous User Tasks To view current display information firmware address model etc L Press DISPLAY M displays the following information m Color Palette In 16 boxes centered on the top two rows Colors 0 7 are on the top row and 8 15 on the next row down Copyright notice HP model number Firmware version MSIB address HP IB address Displays HP IB Address OFF if the rear panel HP IB switch is off a Custom key panel ID code lt does not provide the ROM version of other instruments in the system For that information see the appropriate section of the operating instructions for your instrument The display s MSIB address can only have a row address of zero The factory shipped default address is ROW 0 COLUMN 4 0 4 A 13 58 42 NOU 14 1989 _DISP HP L00 ee DISPLAY Hard Copy Hass bici fono i de ll ca O 70804A a pu warfen Adjust j per F a astara RON Vergion 7 81 clock Config WP SIB Address Display e al AN A HP e Address Address AAA DISPLAY Ma
157. ted these softkeys are generally found only on the left side of the display Text that looks like this with all uppercase letters represents a softkey that executes its function When a softkey is underlined it is set to on clicking on an underlined softkey toggles it between on and off Text that looks like this with all lowercase letters represents a softkey that accesses another menu of related softkeys s to display all at once and for to view additional pages Some of the softkey functions are too numero this reason are divided into pages Press MO Use the previous menu key or backspace key to return to previously displayed level of keys 5 2 Softkey Reference E te y l Main DISPLAY PRESET NEXT INSTR REPORT ERRORS INTEN ADJUST main Figure 5 1 Main Keys softkey accesses the functions The main menu is selected whenever the key is pressed Key Path D Actions a Produces one window and assigns it to the last instrument to own the keyboard a Clears the screen Resets the display to one window a Assigns the entire screen to the last module assigned the keyboard if any a Resets the HP IB interface clears the input and output buffers plus the SRQ m Resets the mass storage system Note that does not preset the display since the display is a separate instrument from a spectrum analyzer for example Therefore if four
158. the HP 70004A Display Figure 5 4 Example of an HP 70900B Local Oscillator Source Accessing an HP IB Disk Drive HP 700044 Display 1 HP IB Disk Drive HP FOOCIA Mainframe HP MSIB Up to 500 M Remote Site Local Site Figure 5 5 Using MSIB to Connect the Display to a Remote Antenna Site Key Path E Actions E _ sets the memory card as the mass storage device Data can be stored directly on the memory card by instrument modules without the use of an external disk drive DISPLAY Softkey Reference 5 13 Ma Key Path Actions a ets the mass storage device to the external HP IB disk drive Data can be stored on the disk by instrument modules using the display Once the disk drive is connected to the display s HP IB connector you need a way of specifying which disk is to be accessed need to be entered Key Path Actions az specifies the HP IB address of the disk drive Key Path Actions a E specifies which disk drive unit to access For example for an HP 9133H disk drive unit number 0 is the hard disk and unit number is the floppy disk Key Path Actions a specifies which disk drive volume to access Normally this is number 0 for a floppy disk This function is only used if the disk drive is divided into several volumes 5 14 Softkey Reference GEFIN Ad Adjust Color SAVE COLORS RECALL COLORS
159. ts To save custom display colors L Press 2 Select a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press The number that is selected designates one of four color save registers where the on screen display colors are saved function uses volatile memory Colors Note In ROM Version 7 0 the 3 turned off saved will be lost when the p wer In ROM Version 7 01 and greater the function uses non volatile memory and colors saved will be retained when the power is turned off To determine the current ROM version refer to the section To view current display information firmware address model etc 4 18 Operating Local MSIB Operation Configuring Display Colors To recall custom display colors ss i 2 Select a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press i The number that is selected designates one of four color save registers where the on screen display colors were saved with Sometimes an instrument module will modify the colors on the screen to enhance a measurement An example of this can be seen in the HP 70900B local oscillator source s menu When the screen is in this state and the user enters the menu the screen will return to the user s color palette canceling the ish to edit one of these module modified color palettes you must it this enters it into the user s palette and then if may be edited To return to default display colo
160. ugh and strong enough to accommodate your color display and allow at least 3 to 4 inches on all sides for packing material 5 Seal the shipping container securely with strong nylon adhesive tape 6 Mark the shipping container FRAGILE HANDLE WITH CARE to help ensure careful handling Retain copies of all shipping papers lf You Have Problems 2 17 Returning Your Color Display to Hewlett Packard G 9231 6785 4208 1210 6 Table 2 3 Packaging for an 8 8 Module Color Display HP Part Number Qty 9211 6785 Description Corrugated Carton Top da 2 Foam Corner Pads 5040 6967 3 Flat End Cap 9220 4962 4 Static Sheet 9222 1806 5 Front Cover 5040 6974 6 Foam Plastic 4208 1210 7 Corrugated Pad 9220 5072 8 Corrugated Carton Outer 9211 7065 2 18 if You Have Problems packingS Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display TE aaa aaan DETTE aaan Summary In this chapter you will learn about mw Main features of the HP 70004A color display m Regions of the display screen and the kinds of information that can be found in each region m Front panel hard labeled keys and their use m Instrument keypads that can be selected m Rear panel connectors m Address switches This chapter presents a first look at the HP 70004A color display You will be introduced to some of the main features Then you will learn about the different regions of the disp
161. uned to bring the signal and marker to the center of the screen This allows real time monitoring of the change Activates a frequency marker at the center of the screen on the active trace The data controls are used to position the marker An annotation in the active function area and in the upper right corner indicate the frequency and amplitude of the marker Places a marker on the higher peak Provides a means of finding and displaying the frequency and amplitude differences delta between the two signals with the higher amplitude Places the marker on the next higher peak Saves the spectrum analyzer states to the state registers Retrieves spectrum analyzer states from the state registers 3 12 Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display HP HIL Keyboards HP HIL Keyboards The Hewlett Packard Human Interface Link HP HIL provides an interface to the system by means of an HP 46021A or HP 98203C keyboard The keys of an HP HIL keyboard correspond to the functional softkeys of a Modular Measurement C System spectrum analyzer The keyboard cable is plugged into the HP HIL connector located on the front of the HP 70004A color display Refer to Step 3 Optional Installing HP HIL Devices in Chapter 1 HP 700044 DISPLAY MOUSE Keyboard Connection introducing the HP 70004A Color Display 3 13 HP HIL Keyboards Functional Keycodes HP 46021A This keyboard has eight function key
162. windows are configured and is pressed the four windows will remain wherea will reset the screen back to one window but not reset the instrument that owns the keyboard Softkey Reference 5 3 DISPLAY Me Key Path Actions Establishes initial contact between the display and a single instrument a Steps to the next instrument on row 0 of the address map Pressing A or Z causes a search up or down through the address map for the next instrument Establishes a link between the display and one instrument at a time For example if one instrument is being displayed on a single window and you want to display another instrument on that same window N may be used to step to the next window Causes the display to show measurement results and control operation of the next instrument on row 0 of the address map If none is found higher than the current one the display will start at column zero and work its way up to the next address containing an instrument For mo i addressing and the address map refer to DISPLAY At power on the display prompts the user to press N If during a previous session had been pressed and the screen is assigned to an instrument the isplay will automatically attempt to re establish a link to that instrument In that case as soon as the link is established the power up prompt will go away In most cases this will happen so soon after the link is offered that the prompt wil
163. ws remain unfilled the display will search the address map for other instruments on row 0 to fill the windows The windows are filled in order 1 4 and the modules are assigned in order of address 0 30 There is an exception to this rule If a window has been assigned to a module and that module has been removed from the system no attempt will be made to find anoth le for that wi nless that window has first been purged usin 4 4 Operating Local MSIB Operation Configuring Display Windows To build custom sized windows on the ARa Press I Press Press Press E 10 Designate the number of the window that you would like to buiid by selecting a number between 1 and 4 from the keypad or HP HIL keyboard and pressing E the default window being built is window 1 If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your selection with the corrected entry if necessary Using the display knob select a position for the bottom of your custom window For example to create a custom window over the top half of the display place the bottom of the window in the center screen and press E lt You can specify the approximate center of the screen by entering 191 through the numeric keypad to assign an instrument to the currently selected window If you have more than one window built you can also assign an instrument to a different window by selecting a number betwe
164. y m To stack 2 or 4 windows on the display z To build custom sized windows on the display 4 14 Operating Lecal MSIB Operation Configuring Display Windows To clear the display 1 Press D This key sequence clears the display screen all errors the HP IB output buffer and assigns the entire display screen to the last instrument controlled by the keyboard A display preset is different from an instrument preset An instrument preset would place all of an instruments settings to their default preset value and would not affect the configuration of the display Operating Local MSIB Gperation 4 15 Display colors have been preset with a set of default colors which you may choose to change in order to suit environmental needs individual preferences or to accommodate color deficient vision The display s default colors have been chosen to maximize your ability to comfortably discern the difference between on screen colors We recommend these colors for normal use They provide a suitable contrast that is easy to view for long periods of time The HP 70004A color display can display text and graphics in up to 16 simultaneous colors selectable from a palette of 4096 colors To customize display colors tds ia bd ida ds 4 17 To set the display color to monochrome 0 ccc ccc corra rr 4 17 To change the monochrome display to different shades of green 0 0 0 cece eee 4 18 To change the special color elements
165. y displayed level of keys Some of the softkey functions are too numerous to display all at once and for this reason are divided into pages Press the oftkey to view additional pages Multi State Some softkeys switch between two states such as active on or off Functions and US or European clock An underscore or Introducing the HP 70004A Color Display 3 7 Front Panel Regions and Hard Labeled Keys inverse video on the softkey labels indicates which keys and conditions are selected 7 The user key is used to access user defined menus or access down loadable programs DLPs DLPs are one button measurement routines capable of performing complex measurement sequences without a controller Refer to you instruments operation manual for information about transferring functions from the key to the key area 8 The menu key accesses all instrument functions Use this key to call the top level softkey menus to the screen A multitude of instrument functions are available under the key For example there are over 150 instrument functions available for the modular spectrum analyzer using the key The exact number depends on the modules present A different set of menu functions appear for each instrument in your system For more information refer to your instruments operation manual 9 The instrument key is used to move the display keyboard between instruments in the system Depending on how your system is configure
166. y on the display To run the key test 1 Press H 2 Press any key on the display s front panel The pressed key will be echoed on the screen if the key is working properly 3 Press the backspace key to exit the Key Test If an error is detected contact your nearest Hewlett Packard service office TL 13 35 02 09 a7 1989 E Cor a KEYBOARD TEST Main To test the keyboard press each key After the key is pressed the key function label will be displayed Hard Menu key 1 is the upper right menu key menu key 8 Copy is the upper laft menu key The left arrow key exits the routine Mags Storage i pre 3 R i Adjust Key pressed PRINT Color Config Display Address Map de Cr Figure 2 5 Key Test 2 10 If You Have Problems If You Need to Run Display Tests Knob Test Menu Key menu key allows the user to test the front panel knob on the display 1 Press DISPLAY 2 Turn the front panel knob clockwise slowly The numbers in the center of the Knob Test display should increase one by one from 00 to 39 3 Turn the front panel knob counterclockwise slowly The numbers in the center of the Knob Test display should decrease If the knob is turned swiftly the numbers in the center of the display should increase and decrease swiftly The numbers will change too quickly for you to follow the one by one count 4 Press the back arrow key to exit the Knob Test T
167. y state in non volatile memory 6 14 Programming Remote Operation Programming Commands Extention Manual Pages SW SWEEP ON OFF Extention Command This command provides the means to turn off the sweep circuits in the display thus blanking the picture TE SELF TEST Extention Command This command initiates the display s internal self test Programming Remote Operation 6 15 Specifications and Characteristics A A A A A e anaa Summary In this chapter you will learn about a General specifications and characteristics for the HP 70004A color display Specifications Specifications describe warranted performance over a temperature range of 0 to 50 C after one hour of continuous operation unless otherwise noted Specifications apply after system temperatures have stabilized and the self calibration routines have run Unless otherwise noted corrected limits are given when specification range is improved with error correction routines All specifications qualified by an output power setting refer to that setting Typical performance where listed is not warranted but indicates performance which most units will meet Characteristics Characteristics provide useful but non warranied functional and performance information Nominal Values Nominal Values indicate the expected but non warranied value of the denoted parameter Specifications and Characteristics 7 1 DDD TOO RO a General Specifications
168. y to distinguish between except when a printer dump is selected This is because of differences in the printer control sequences that are only important for 180 dpi resolution printer dumps is available only on raster print The higher resolution obtainable with HI operations reprograms the printer to hold more dots per line The display i is 1024 dots across the screen and in high resolution mode all 1024 dots are dumped With high resolution off the 1024 dots are consolidated into 512 dots Some information is lost this way but the printer dumps are faster Since the HP 70004A color display does not remember the initial mode of a printer before a high resolution dump the printer is left in high resolution mode after a high resolution dump is performed When making high resolution prints the printing operation is slower because the printer must place twice the dots on each line than when in normal mode 4 26 Operating Local MSIB Operation Printing and Plotting Jero To set the printer address of a non MMS printer L Press GEPLAY 2 Press I and specify the HP IB address of the printer Default is 1 You can select an HP IB address through the numeric keypad or HP HIL keyboard and press J If you make an error press to return to the previous menu Repeat your on with the corrected entry if necessary sel Printers in this procedure use an HP IB address This procedure is for
169. ype plotter dumps PAN Graphics Command This command allows panning of a graph PRE PROCESS MODE Extention Command This command allows the controller to receive all keyboard inputs no matter which element owns the keyboard PLOT RELATIVE Graphics Command This command moves the pen to a new location relative to its present location PEN UP Graphics Command This command raises the pen without moving it to a new location RECALL STATE Extention Command This command recalls a setup from non volatile memory and has the display go to that state SIMULATE RPG TURNED Keyboard Command This command simulates turning of the knob READ LOCATOR Keyboard Command This command is used to read the mouse or knob counts REMAINING MEMORY Graphics Command This command determines memory available in the graphics device REMAINING MEMORY Keyboard Command This command determines memory available in the keyboard device REMAINING MEMORY Storage Command This command determines memory available in the storage device 6 19 Programming Remote Operation RP SA SC SI SN SP SR SU SW TE EP UC Programming Commands Quick Reference SEND RPG DATA Keyboard Command This command asks the keyboard device for the accumulated knob count since the last reading of the knob SELECT ALTERNATE CHARACTER SET Graphics Command This command selects the alternate character set as the chara
170. ys m The error message in large block letters on an otherwise blank display m An LED pattern on the A6 Host Board Assembly RAM ADDR ERROR A test of CMOS RAM has failed The data in CMOS RAM is read saved and complemented Every other address is then tested to see if the data is unchanged The test failed RAM DATA ERROR U19 RAM DATA ERROR U20 A test of CMOS RAM has failed Data is cycled through all the address locations on the data bus Each time data is written it is read back and compared with the written data At least one comparison failed ROM 23 CHECKSUM ROM 24 CHECKSUM ROM 25 CHECKSUM ROM 26 CHECKSUM A checksum was calculated on all ROMs and one or more ROMs failed A5 8041 INTERFACE Communications failed between the 8041 processor chip and the host processor chip The 8041 processor chip is instructed to send a data sequence to the host processor chip which if received correctly should verify the 8041 and the link to it A5 Graphics VRAM A test of the VIDEO RAM failed The host processor has attempted to write a decrementing data pattern to incrementing addresses and then read and verify each location Error Messages 8 3 Display Disruptive Error Messages A5 GRAPHICS DRAM A test of the DRAM RAM failed The host processor has attempted to write a decrementing data pattern to incrementing addresses and then read and verify each location A5 GRAPHICS PROCESSOR A test of the graphics processor s
171. ystem has failed The host processor chip has attempted to read and verify the contents of a location in the graphics system DRAM The graphics system processor loads this location with a known pattern during its initialization 8 4 Error Messages 6000 6999 Hardware Warning Errors 6000 6999 Hardware Warning Errors The following error codes are generated by faults that may impair measurement accuracy These errors will be noted by the E in the upper left corner of the display The errors may be viewed by pressing the key then the R 6002 A5 nonvolatile RAM battery A5 RAM memory failed a checksum test If cycling LINE power does not clear the error replace the battery on the processor board 6008 Confidence Test Failed A display self test has failed Confidence Test Failed appears on of the screen at power up if an error was detected or after a confidence test CON The same test sequence can be invoked remotely with the TE command If any test fails the bus which sent the TE command will be notified If this occurs because of a TE command cycle power a display disruptive error should be displayed which will indicate the problem If this occurs at power up press and will identify the problem Error Messages 85 The following error codes are generated by faults within the instrument These errors will be noted by the E in the upper left of the CRT The errors may be viewed by pressing the key and then th

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