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Section 1: Getting Started Model 6482 Dual-Channel Picoammeter / Voltage Source Reference Manual
Default settings
This section covers factory default setups and saving and recalling user setups. By using
appropriate menu selections, as described below you can save and restore various instrument
setups, define the power-on configuration, or restore factory defaults.
Saving and restoring user setups
You can save and restore up to five of your own user setups using the following procedures.
Saving setups
1. Select the various instrument operating modes you wish to save.
2. Press the MENU key, select SAVESETUP, and then press the ENTER key.
3. From the SAVESETUP MENU, select SAVE, and then press the ENTER key.
4. Using the EDIT or RANGE or keys, select the setup position (0 to 4) to save, and then
press the ENTER key to complete the process.
Restoring setups
1. Press the MENU key, select SAVESETUP, and then press the ENTER key.
2. From the SAVESETUP MENU, select RESTORE, and then press the ENTER key.
3. Using the EDIT or RANGE or keys, select the setup position (0-4) to restore, and then
press the ENTER key to complete the process.
Power-on configuration
You can also define which of the stored setups (factory default or user) the instrument uses as the
power-on configuration, as follows:
1. Press the MENU key, select SAVESETUP, and then press the ENTER key.
2. From the SAVESETUP MENU, select POWERON, and then press the ENTER key.
3. From the SET POWER-ON DEFAULT menu, choose the power-on configuration: BENCH or
GPIB (see Table 1-2 for specifics), or USER-SETUP-NUMBER.
4. If you chose to use a user setup as the power-on configuration, select the user setup number,
and then press the ENTER key.
Factory default settings
As summarized in Table 1-2, there are two sets of factory defaults: BENCH (front panel) and GPIB
(remote). You can restore either of these default conditions as follows:
1. Press the MENU key, select SAVESETUP, and then press the ENTER key.
2. From the SAVE SETUP MENU, select RESET, and then press the ENTER key.
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