M370430-01 Rev F    iii 
 
About This Manual (firmware v2.0 and higher) 
 
The Operating Manual provides installation and operating information 
for the XG Family Programmable DC Power Supply. 
The Manual provides safety information, features and specifications, 
installation procedures, functional test procedures, and operating 
procedures for both local (front panel) operation and remote operation. 
The Manual also provides information on the GPIB interface option and 
LXI compliant Ethernet (ENET) interface for models with the MEB 
options.  
The Manual is intended for the user who is familiar with electronic 
power supplies, Constant Voltage, Constant Current, and/or Constant 
Power  operating modes, and the control of output power. The user 
should be familiar with practicing safe techniques while making 
supply or pin connections. 
The following conventions are used in this guide. 
WARNING 
Warnings identify conditions or practices that could result in personal 
injury or loss of life. 
CAUTION 
Cautions identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to the 
unit or other equipment. 
Important: Important notes provide information that is important for you 
to know. They are not as serious as Warnings or Cautions.