6241A/6242 DC Voltage Current Source/Monitor Operation Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. PREFACE ...................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Product Overview .............................................................................................. 1-1
1.2 Supplied Accessories ........................................................................................ 1-2
1.3 Optional Accessories ......................................................................................... 1-3
1.4 Operating Environment ..................................................................................... 1-4
1.4.1 Environmental Conditions .......................................................................... 1-4
1.4.2 Power Specification .................................................................................... 1-6
1.4.3  Changing Power Voltage, and Checking and Replacing Power Fuse ........ 1-7
1.4.4 Power Cable ................................................................................................ 1-8
1.5 Operating Check ................................................................................................ 1-9
1.6  Cleaning, Storage, and Transport Methods ....................................................... 1-12
1.6.1 Cleaning ...................................................................................................... 1-12
1.6.2 Storage ........................................................................................................ 1-12
1.6.3 Transport ..................................................................................................... 1-12
1.7 Warm-up Time .................................................................................................. 1-13
1.8 Calibration ......................................................................................................... 1-13
1.9  Life Limited Parts  ............................................................................................. 1-13
1.10  Product Disposal and Recycling  ....................................................................... 1-14
2. OPERATION ................................................................................................ 2-1
2.1 Panel Descriptions ............................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.1 Front Panel .................................................................................................. 2-2
2.1.1.1 Display Section ........................................................................................... 2-3
2.1.1.2 SOURCE Section ....................................................................................... 2-3
2.1.1.3  SOURCE RANGE Section ......................................................................... 2-4
2.1.1.4 MEASURE Section .................................................................................... 2-4
2.1.1.5  OUTPUT CONTROL Section  ................................................................... 2-5
2.1.1.6 TRIGGER Section ...................................................................................... 2-5
2.1.1.7 Other Keys .................................................................................................. 2-6
2.1.1.8 Output Section ............................................................................................ 2-7
2.1.1.9 POWER Switch .......................................................................................... 2-7
2.1.2  Screen Display (Annotations) ..................................................................... 2-8
2.1.3 Rear Panel ................................................................................................... 2-11
2.2 Basic Operation ................................................................................................. 2-13
2.2.1  Setting Source Value  .................................................................................. 2-13
2.2.1.1  Relation between Keys  ............................................................................... 2-13
2.2.1.2  Setting Source Value Using Cursor Keys/Rotary Knob 
(when FIT Indicator is OFF)  ...................................................................... 2-14
2.2.1.3  Setting Source Value Using Cursor Keys/Rotary Knob 
(when FIT Indicator is ON)  ........................................................................ 2-18
2.2.1.4  Setting Source Value using Direct Input Mode .......................................... 2-19
2.2.2  Setting Limiter Value  ................................................................................. 2-21
2.2.3 Menu Operation .......................................................................................... 2-25
2.2.3.1  Method of Menu Operation  ........................................................................ 2-25
2.2.3.2  Menu Structure and Parameter Setting ....................................................... 2-28
2.2.4  Initializing Setting Conditions .................................................................... 2-34
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