CONTENTS
1. SAFETY ............................................................................................................................. 1–1
1.1 General ........................................................................................................................... 1–1
1.2 AC Power Supply .......................................................................................................... 1–1
1.3 Adjustment, Maintenance and Repair ............................................................................ 1–2
1.4 Static Electricity ............................................................................................................ 1–2
2. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................. 2–1
3. INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................... 3–1
3.1 AC Line Connections .................................................................................................... 3–1
3.2 Measurement Connections ............................................................................................. 3–1
4. OPERATION ..................................................................................................................... 4–1
4.1 The Rear Panel ............................................................................................................... 4–1
4.1.1 Voltage Selector ...................................................................................................... 4–1
4.1.2 IEC Socket and Fuse Holder ................................................................................... 4–1
4.1.3 Rear Panel Control Connections............................................................................. 4–2
4.1.4 DC 5V Out .............................................................................................................. 4–2
4.1.5 GPIB Connector ...................................................................................................... 4–2
4.1.6 Switching the Instrument ON .................................................................................. 4–3
4.1.7 Switching the Instrument OFF ................................................................................ 4–3
4.2 The Front Panel ............................................................................................................. 4–4
4.2.1 The Soft Keys.......................................................................................................... 4–4
4.2.2 The Navigation Keys ............................................................................................... 4–5
4.2.3 The Control Keys .................................................................................................... 4–5
4.2.4 The Data Entry Keypad ........................................................................................... 4–6
4.3 Trimming........................................................................................................................ 4–8
4.3.1 Performing an O/C Trim or S/C Trim.. ................................................................... 4–9
4.4 Measuring a Component .............................................................................................. 4–10
4.4.1 Example ................................................................................................................ 4–11
4.4.2 MEASUREMENT MODE Parameters ................................................................. 4–12
5. ADVANCED OPERATION ............................................................................................. 5–1
5.1 Two-, Three- and Four-Terminal Connections ............................................................... 5–1
5.2 Measurement of Very Small Capacitors......................................................................... 5–1
5.3 Measurement of Very Small Inductors ........................................................................... 5–1
5.4 Measurement of Iron-Cored and Ferrite Inductors ......................................................... 5–2
5.5 MULTI STEP MODE .................................................................................................... 5–3
5.5.1 MULTI STEP – Set ................................................................................................. 5–3
5.5.2 MULTI STEP – Run ............................................................................................... 5–4
5.6 The STATUS Page ......................................................................................................... 5–5
5.6.1 The STATUS Page Parameters ................................................................................ 5–5
6. GENERAL PURPOSE INTERFACE BUS (GPIB) ...................................................... 6–1