6166 DC Voltage Current Source Operation Manual
3.3.3 Outputting Voltage with Rotary Knob (Auto Range)
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When the voltage limit is 55 V or higher, the output status becomes Standby after limit detection.
When it is less than 55 V, press again to stop the output (Standby). The OPERATE key
goes OFF.
When fixed range is selected, the source value can be set only within the source range of the currently
selected range.
3.3.3 Outputting Voltage with Rotary Knob (Auto Range)
When auto range is set to ON, the optimal range is automatically selected in changing the source value by
rotating the rotary knob.
Operating procedure
The following shows the procedure of changing the source value from +11.99900 V (10 V range) to
+012.0000 V (100 V range) and vice versa.
Press to select auto range.
When auto range is selected, the AUTO key lights up.
Table 3-3 Current Source Ranges for Fixed Range
Source function Range Source range
Current 1 mA 0.000000 to 1.199999 mA
10 mA 00.00000 to 11.99999 mA
100 mA 000.0000 to 119.9999 mA