Agilent Technologies N6700 manual Using the Front Panel Menu, Set the Over-Voltage Protection

3 Getting Started

Using the Front Panel Menu

The front panel command menu lets you access most of the power system’s functions. The actual function controls are located at the lowest menu level. Briefly:

Press the Menu key to access the command menu.

Press the navigation keys to move across the menu commands.

Press the center (Sel) key to select a command and move down to the next level in the menu.

Press the Help key at the lowest menu level to display help information about the function controls.

A map of the front panel command structure is found in Chapter 1. The following example shows you how to navigate the front panel command menu to program the over-voltage protection function.

Set the Over-Voltage Protection

Menu

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The over-voltage protection function turns off the affected output if the output voltage reaches the programmed over-voltage limit.

Press the Menu key to access the front panel command menu.

The first line identifies the output channel that is being controlled followed by the menu path. Since the top level is displayed, the path is empty.

The second line indicates the commands that are available at the present menu level. In this case, the top-level menu commands are shown, with the Output command highlighted.

The third line indicates which commands are available under the Output command. Selecting the highlighted command accesses this lower level.

Press the right arrow f navigation key to traverse the menu until the Protect command is highlighted. Press the Sel key to select the Protect command.

The menu path now shows that the commands shown on the second line are located under the Protect command. The OVP command is highlighted. The third line indicates which functions are located under the OVP command. Press the Sel key to select the OVP command.

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