6166 DC Voltage Current Source Operation Manual
4.2 Panel Key Descriptions
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4.2 Panel Key Descriptions
This section describes the function of the panel keys and the parameters in the menu in alphabetical order.
4.2.1 AUTO Key (Source Range)
Turns ON or OFF auto range that selects the optimal range automatically.
When auto range is selected, the AUTO key lights up.
4.2.2 CURSOR Keys (Cursor Moving)
,  keys Moves the cursor (highlight) that indicates a digit of the source
value to the right or left.
Selects items on the menu screen.
ï‚ï€¬ï€ ï‚¯ï€ keys Increases or decreases a figure at the digit indicated by the cursor.
Moves up and down the hierarchy on the menu screen.
4.2.3 DATA ENTRY Keys (Source Value Setting)
The DATA ENTRY keys are used to change the voltage source value, the current source values, the limit
values and the parameters to be input.
0 to 9 keys Enters numeric data from 0 to 9.
• key Enters a decimal point.
+/- key Sets the polarity to positive or negative.
CE key Cancels input data for data setting.
V key Switches to voltage source after numeric data input.
mA key Switches to current source after numeric data input.
ENTER key Finishes data entry and stores the parameter.
LOCAL key Switches from remote operation to local operation.