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Identifies and explains the components on the front panel of the PLZ-5W series unit.
Identifies and explains the connectors and components on the rear panel of the PLZ-5W series unit.
Instructions for installing the PLZ-5W unit into a rack, including handle removal.
Steps for safely connecting the power cord to the PLZ-5W unit and a grounded outlet.
Procedures to verify the power status and troubleshooting steps if the unit does not start.
Detailed guide for connecting load cables to both the front and rear load input terminals.
Important precautions regarding overvoltage, polarity, and simultaneous terminal connection.
Explains how to operate the PLZ-5W using the front panel controls and display.
Methods for entering data, controlling load on/off, and using external signals.
Guide to selecting and configuring the five basic operation modes: CC, CR, CV, CP, and ARB.
Instructions for setting current/voltage ranges, slew rate, and the short function.
Explanation of the repetitive operation function, including level and interval settings.
Overview of alarm types, settings for OCP, OPP, UVP, WDP, and alarm handling.
Covers measurements, triggers, and integrated data recording.
Adjusting response speed and controlling current rise time with soft start.
Techniques for voltage compensation and controlling operation timing with triggers.
Using ABC preset memories and setup memory for saving/recalling configurations.
Coordinating multiple units and controlling the PLZ-5W remotely.
Introduction to sequences, programs, steps, and initial setup.
Creating, naming, looping, protecting, and deleting sequence programs.
Detailed settings for individual sequence steps, including load transition and triggers.
How to execute, pause, resume, stop, and trigger sequence operations.
Setting up and connecting external control devices via EXT CONT and BNC terminals.
Controlling operation modes and parameters using external voltage and signals.
Managing load status, current range, alarms, and triggers via external interfaces.
Details on trigger input/output and current monitor signal functionalities.
Introduction to increasing capacity by paralleling units or using boosters.
Procedures for wiring and performing parallel operation with same-model units.
Managing slew rate, response speed, and protection during parallel operation.
Steps to end parallel operation and revert to standalone mode.
Modifying panel settings, screen saver, beep sound, and DIGITAL2 I/O.
Configuring network (IP, DNS) and communication interface parameters.
Displaying SCPI errors, setting date/time, and managing factory/reset settings.
Procedures for updating firmware and displaying device information.
Guidance on inspection, cleaning, overhaul, battery replacement, and calibration.
Comprehensive troubleshooting guide for common problems, symptoms, and solutions.
Detailed electrical and performance specifications for CC, CR, CV, CP, and ARB modes.
Specs for measurement, switching, slew rate, soft start, and alarm functions.
Specifications for common features, EXT CONT, communication interfaces, and general parameters.
Diagrams illustrating the physical size and mounting dimensions of the units.
Guidance on selecting load cables and stabilizing operation through wiring and settings.
Detailed explanations of operating areas and mode behaviors, including protection transitions.
Waveform examples, response times, and specifications for parallel operation.
Information on available accessories like rack adapters, GPIB converters, and specialized cables.