User Manual – Rev AV    AMETEK Programmable Power 
MX Series    88 
 
The following top-level menu choices can be accessed from the MENU key: 
Entry Description 
 
MENU 1 
PROGRAM  The PROGRAM menu allows output parameters the be 
changed. 
MEASUREMENTS  The MEASUREMENTS screens are not menus in that no user 
entries are required. 
TRANSIENTS  The TRANSIENTS menu allows output transients to be 
programmed. 
WAVEFORMS  The WAVEFORMS menu allows different waveforms to be 
selected from the waveform library. 
MORE  The MORE selection causes the second part of the MENU 
screen to be displayed. (MENU 2) 
MENU 2 
ADVANCED MEAS.  The ADVANCED MEAS. screens are for display only.  No user 
entries are required. 
APPLICATIONS    The APPLICATIONS menu provides access to the optional 
firmware application programs that may be installed in the MX 
Series AC source. 
SETUP REGISTERS  The SETUP REGISTERS menu allows complete instrument 
settings and transient list programs to be saved to nonvolatile 
memory. 
MORE  The MORE selection causes the third part of the MENU screen 
to be displayed. (MENU 3) 
MENU 3 
UTILITY  The UTILITY menu provides access to less commonly used 
setup screens such as those for the GPIB and RS232C (also 
applies to USB and LAN) interface settings, initial startup 
values, etc. 
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE  The OUTPUT IMPEDANCE menu provides control of the AC 
source output impedance.  (MX30-3Pi or MX45-3Pi model 
only) 
MEASUREMENT CAL  The MEASUREMENT CAL menu allows for calibration of the 
AC source measurement system. 
OUTPUT CAL  The OUTPUT CAL menu allows for calibration of the AC source 
output. 
Following the Menu overview pages is a detailed description of each menu and sub menu.