6243/44 DC Voltage Current Source/Monitor Operation Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
....................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Product Overview .............................................................................................. 1-1
1.2 Supplied Accessories ........................................................................................ 1-3
1.3 Optional Accessories ......................................................................................... 1-5
1.4 Operating Environment ..................................................................................... 1-6
1.4.1 Environmental Conditions .......................................................................... 1-6
1.4.2 Power Supply Conditions ........................................................................... 1-7
1.4.3 Changing the Source Voltage Setting and Checking/Replacing the Fuse .. 1-8
1.4.4 Power Cable ................................................................................................ 1-9
1.4.5 Warm-up (Preheating Time) ....................................................................... 1-9
1.5 Operational Check ............................................................................................. 1-10
1.6 Setting the Line Frequency ............................................................................... 1-13
1.7 Cleaning, Storage, and Transport Methods ....................................................... 1-15
1.7.1 Cleaning ...................................................................................................... 1-15
1.7.2 Storage ........................................................................................................ 1-15
1.7.3 Transport ..................................................................................................... 1-15
1.8 Calibration ......................................................................................................... 1-16
1.9 Parts with a Limited Life Span .......................................................................... 1-16
2. OPERATION
................................................................................................ 2-1
2.1 Panel Descriptions ............................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.1 Front Panel Summary ................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.2 Screen Display ............................................................................................ 2-5
2.1.3 Rear Panel Summary .................................................................................. 2-7
2.2 Basic Operations ............................................................................................... 2-10
2.2.1 Setting the Source and Limiter Values ....................................................... 2-10
2.2.2 Menu Operations and Parameter Settings .................................................. 2-13
2.2.3 DC Measurement ........................................................................................ 2-15
2.2.4 Pulse Mode Measurement .......................................................................... 2-19
2.2.5 Sweep Mode Measurement ........................................................................ 2-24
2.3 Measurement Example ...................................................................................... 2-30
2.3.1 Measuring a Diode ..................................................................................... 2-30
2.3.2 Battery Charge Test and Discharge Test .................................................... 2-36
2.4 Saving and Loading Parameters ........................................................................ 2-43
3. REFERENCE
................................................................................................ 3-1
3.1 Menu Index ....................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Menu Map ......................................................................................................... 3-3
3.3 Panel Keys and Parameters ............................................................................... 3-7
3.3.1 AUTO key (Measurement Range) .............................................................. 3-7
3.3.2 DIRECT key (Direct Input Mode) ............................................................. 3-7
3.3.3 ENTER (DIRECT) key (Confirming Numeric Values) ............................. 3-7
3.3.4 EXIT key (Normal Measurement Screen) .................................................. 3-7
3.3.5 GP-IB LOCAL key (GPIB Remote Control) ............................................. 3-7
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