Getting Started
AD007 User Manua l
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NOTE. If you are atte mpting to communicate with a Tektronix
Windows-based osc illoscope, make sure the VXI--11 server is running
on the oscilloscope before doing the following procedure.
a. Select the Add button in the Remote Host List area. This
opens the Add Remote Host dialog.
b. Enter the IP address or location name (some instruments use
the VXI-11 server to define a name) in the Host Name field.
c. Select OK. The dia log closes, returns to the main TekVISA
window, and adds the IP addre ss or location name to the
Remote Host field.
d. Select the Find button. The utility attempts to locate the
specified remote host address and lists it in the TekVISA
Resources field. It may take the program a few m oments to
locate instruments, depending on network spee d and load.
e. Repeat steps a through d to continue adding instrument
addresses.
f. Select the X button in the upper-right corner to save your
changes and exit the TekVISA Resource Manager Configura-
tion utility program.
NOTE. The TekVISA Resource Manager Configuration program must
be able to locate and register an instrument before you can set up
communications with connected instruments.
If the TekVISA Configuration utility cannot locate an instrument,
verify that the AD007 is correctly configured: Refer to Appendix D:
Troubleshooting, and work with your system administrator to resolve
the problem. Also see the TekVISA Release Notes (Start > Programs
> TekVISA > Release Notes) and the online help file (Start >
Programs > TekVISA > TekVISA Resource Manager H elp)for
TekVISA-specific information.