Keithley 6220 DC

Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1-2
User’s Manual content and structure ............................................................... 1-2
Capabilities and features .................................................................................. 1-2
General information ................................................................................................ 1-3
Warranty information ....................................................................................... 1-3
Contact information ......................................................................................... 1-3
Safety symbols and terms ................................................................................ 1-3
Unpacking and inspection ................................................................................ 1-3
Options and accessories ................................................................................... 1-4
Front and rear panel familiarization ........................................................................ 1-4
Front panel summaries ..................................................................................... 1-4
Rear panel summaries ...................................................................................... 1-8
Heat sink and cooling vents .................................................................................... 1-9
Power-up ............................................................................................................... 1-11
Line power connection ................................................................................... 1-11
Source preset .................................................................................................. 1-12
Disabling the front panel ................................................................................ 1-12
Menus .................................................................................................................... 1-13
CONFIG menus ............................................................................................. 1-13
Direct access menus ....................................................................................... 1-13
Editing controls ..................................................................................................... 1-14
Source and compliance editing ...................................................................... 1-14
Menu navigation ............................................................................................ 1-14
Password ............................................................................................................... 1-16
Remote interface ................................................................................................... 1-17
Error and status messages ..................................................................................... 1-17
Default settings ..................................................................................................... 1-18
Save and restore setups .................................................................................. 1-18
Select power-on setup .................................................................................... 1-19
SCPI programming ............................................................................................... 1-19
Optional command words .............................................................................. 1-19
Query commands ........................................................................................... 1-19