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Chapter 4
Front Panel Operation
Title Page
4-1. Introduction........................................................................................... 4-3
4-2. Powering on the Calibrator................................................................... 4-4
4-3. Warm Up............................................................................................... 4-4
4-4. DC Zeros............................................................................................... 4-5
4-5. Executing DC Zeros ......................................................................... 4-5
4-6. DC Zeros Reminder.......................................................................... 4-5
4-7. The Setup Menu.................................................................................... 4-6
4-8. Instrument Setup............................................................................... 4-7
4-9. Format EEPROM Menu................................................................... 4-7
4-10. Spec Format Setup Menu ................................................................. 4-8
4-11. Setting the Internal Clock/Calendar ................................................. 4-9
4-12. Selecting Amplifiers......................................................................... 4-10
4-13. Checking the Instrument Configuration ........................................... 4-11
4-14. Special Functions Menu. .................................................................. 4-12
4-15. Resetting the Calibrator. ....................................................................... 4-12
4-16. Operate and Standby Modes ................................................................. 4-13
4-17. Connecting the Calibrator to a UUT..................................................... 4-13
4-18. Recommended Cable and Connector Types..................................... 4-13
4-19. When to Use External Sensing ......................................................... 4-14
4-20. When to Use the External Voltage Guard ........................................ 4-15
4-21. When to Use the Current Guard ....................................................... 4-15
4-22. Four-Wire Vs. Two-Wire Resistance Connections .......................... 4-16
4-23. Cable Connection Instructions ......................................................... 4-16
4-24. Setting the Output ................................................................................. 4-22
4-25. DC Voltage Output........................................................................... 4-24
4-26. AC Voltage Output........................................................................... 4-25
4-27. DC Current Output ........................................................................... 4-27
4-28. AC Current Output ........................................................................... 4-28
4-29. Resistance Output............................................................................. 4-30