High Voltage SourceMeter Instrument Reference Manual Section 4:
2470-901-01 Rev. A / May 2019 4-41
You need to set the measure function before the measure range can be set.
If you set the measure range manually for a function, automatic measure range is automatically
turned off for that function and remains off until you re-enable it.
Using the front panel:
1. Press FUNCTION and select the function.
2. On the measure area of the Home screen, select Range. The Measure Range dialog box is
displayed.
3. Select Auto. The actual range is displayed to the left of the button.
Using a remote interface:
• SCPI commands: Refer to [:SENSe[1]]:<function>:RANGe:AUTO (on page 12-50).
• TSP commands: Refer to smu.measure.autorange (on page 14-110).
Selecting low limits when automatic measurement range is used
You can set the low limit for the measurement range that is selected when the measurement range is
set automatically.
Choose the lower limits for the automatic measurement range using the front panel
Using the front panel:
1. Press FUNCTION and select the measurement function.
2. Press MENU.
3. Under Measure, select Settings. The MEASURE SETTINGS screen is displayed.
4. Set Auto Range Low Limit to an appropriate value. The MEASURE SETTINGS screen is
displayed again.
5. Press HOME to return to the home screen.
Using a remote interface:
SCPI commands: Refer to [:SENSe[1]]:<function>:RANGe:AUTO:LLIMit (on page 12-51
).
TSP commands: Refer to smu.measure.autorangelow (on page 14-112).