Front-Panel Operation
Introduction 4
4-3
4-1. Introduction
This chapter describes operating the 6100B from the front panel, including all aspects of
setting up and configuring the Instrument.
Before following the procedures in this chapter, familiarize yourself with the front-panel
controls, displays, and terminals, which are identified and described in detail in Chapter 3.
For information about 6100B remote commands, see Chapter 5.
XWWarning
The Instrument is capable of supplying lethal voltages. Do not
make connections to the output terminals when any voltage is
present. Placing the instrument in standby may not be enough
to avoid shock hazard. Disconnect the GPIB cable from the
instrument to avoid remote commands setting unexpected
outputs.
4-2. Power up
XWWarning
To avoid electric shock, make sure Instrument is grounded as
described in Chapter 2.
Note
After switching power ON, it may take up to 2 seconds for the main display
to illuminate and the cooling fans to start.
4-3. Warm up
The Instrument must be allowed to warm up to ensure it meets the specifications listed in
Chapter 1. Warm up periods are described in the specifications in Chapter 1.
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