1-6 Return to Section Topics 6482-901-01 Rev. A / August 2012
Section 1: Getting Started Model 6482 Dual-Channel Picoammeter / Voltage Source Reference Manual
Measurement function keys:
MSR1 Measure channel 1.
MSR2 Measure channel 2.
DELTA Difference function.
RATIO Ratio function.
Voltage bias source function keys:
SRC1 Channel 1 voltage bias source.
SRC2 Channel 2 voltage bias source.
EDIT keys:
Increase value.
Decrease value.
Move cursor left.
Move cursor right.
Range keys:
AUTO Enable or disable autorange.
Increase manual range.
Decrease manual range.
Operation keys:
DISPLAY CHANNEL SELECT Select channel 1 or channel 2 measurement for display.
DISPLAY TOGGLE Toggle between channel 1 and 2 display (add MSR2 to display for dual display mode).
LOCAL Cancel remote operation.
REL Enable or disable relative reading (MSR1 or MSR2 function only).
FILTER Display digital filter status for present function and toggle filter on and off.
LIMIT Perform configured limit tests.
TRIG Trigger a measurement from the front panel.
SWEEP Start a configured sweep.
DIGITS Change the number of digits of display resolution.
SPEED Change measurement speed by selecting accuracy or specifying NPLC.
STORE Set buffer size and enable reading storage.
RECALL Display stored readings and timestamp.
CONFIG Press CONFIG and then appropriate key to configure function or operation.
MENU Access and configure Main Menu selections. When entering numeric data, use to
clear reading to minimum absolute value.
EXIT Cancels selection. Use to return to the previous menu.
ENTER Accepts selection.
Indicators:
EDIT Instrument is in edit mode.
ERR Questionable reading, invalid calibration step.
REM Instrument is in GPIB remote mode.
TALK Instrument is addressed to talk over GPIB.
LSTN Instrument is addressed to listen over GPIB.
SRQ Service request over GPIB.
REL Relative measure reading displayed.
FILT Digital filter enabled.
AUTO Autoranging enabled.
ARM Source-measure operations being performed.
TRIG External trigger source selected.
* Reading being stored.
Power control:
POWER Turns the instrument power on or off.
OUTPUT ON/OFF Turns the sources on or off.
Handle:
Pull out and rotate.
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