5-1
IM 765501-01E
Source
5
4
9
8
7
12
11
10
15
14
13
18
17
16
Index
App
5.1 Switching the Source Function
Procedure
MEASURE
STORE
AUTO
RANGE
MENU
MATH
NULL
COMPARE
MEASURE
VALUE
LOCAL
POWER
MISC
TIME
KEY LOCK
SHIFT
V
I
MODE
AUTO
RANGE
LIMIT
VS IS
MENU
SOURCE
OUTPUT CONTROL
SWEEP
START
ZERO
SOURCE
TRIG
MODE
OUTPUT
RANGE
Ω
RECALL
DISPLAY
ESC
• To exit the menu during operation, press
ESC at the upper left of the operation
panel.
• In the procedural explanation below, the
phrase “rotary knob, numeric keys, <,
and >” are used to refer to the operation
of selecting or setting items or entering
values using the rotary knob, numeric
keys, , and keys (BS key and
right arrow key). For details on the
operation using the rotary knob, numeric
keys, , and , see sections 3.8 or
3.9.
Press VS/IS.
Each time you press the key, the source function toggles between voltage (V,
mV) and current (µA, mA, A).
Explanation
The source function (S on the display) is indicated by the unit of the source value (V for
voltage and A for current).
Example
When the source function is voltage
Source value unit
When the source function is current
Source value unit
Note
• If you switch the source function, the output is turned OFF. The source value shows the
value that was set previously for the switched source function.
• Be sure to check that the load is connected correctly before turning the output ON after
switching the source function.
<<Corresponding Command Mnemonic>>
:SOURce:FUNCtion
Chapter 5 Source