Can 34970A/34972A Automatically Recall Power-Down State?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)SummaryYes.QuestionCan 34970A/34972A automatically recall power-down state?  AnswerYes. While the instrument is powered on the default reset state. To configure the instrument to recall the power-down state, please follow the steps: Press the button “Shift”, then press “Advance” in front panel to enter in”Utility“menu, then press “Advance” for times till “PWR ON RESET” message shown in the below screen, then screw the knob to select “PWR ON LAST”, finally press the button “Advance” for times till “Done” displayed. That means the setting is finished. PWR ON RESET means power on reset the instrument. PWR ON LAST means power on recall the last configuration. If you do not achieve the goal following the above the procedure, you should check the internal battery of the memory. Once the battery is used up, the memory is not able to store any information.you should change your battery to solve this problem by yourself or by repair center.