6241A/6242 DC Voltage Current Source/Monitor Operation Manual
1.5 Operating Check
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1.5 Operating Check
This section describes the simple self-test which must be performed when operating the 6241A/6242 for the
first time. Follow the procedure below to ensure the 6241A/6242 operates correctly.
1. Ensure that the POWER switch on the front panel is set to OFF.
2. Plug the power cable into the AC Power Connector on the rear panel.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the 6241A/6242, do not apply a voltage or fre-
quency that exceeds the specified range.
Figure 1-4 Connecting the Power Cable
3. Plug the power cable into an AC wall outlet.
4. Set the POWER switch on the front panel to ON.
After all the indicators turn on, a self-test is performed. (Duration: approx. 15 sec.
See Figure 1-5.)
Figure 1-5 Screen Displaying Self-Test
When the test is complete, the model name, line frequency, GPIB address or
USB.Id and software revision appear on the screen (Figure 1-6) and then the
start-up screen is displayed (See Figure 1-7).
AC Power Connector
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