Preparation for Use 1 Controls and Indicators

Key

F

A

B

C

G D

J H

E

I

P

N

K

L

O

Q

M

RATE K J

CLOCK K I MODE K P

Table 1-3. Front Panel Keys Description

Description

Calls up the menu to set the function for the channel

Calls up the menu to set alarm limits Sand Tfor the channel.

Calls up the menu to set scaling on the channel.

Used to exit any setup menu and return to Inactive Mode, without saving settings you’ve selected thus far. Exceptions exist under the following two conditions

If you cancel out of the alarm menu part way through defining alarm limit T, any just-made entries for alarm limit Swill still take effect.

If you cancel out of the Mx+B menu part way through defining the B value, any just-made entries for the M value will still take effect.

This key also provides a handy way to remove the Totalizer value or Review data from the display.

Used to change the channel number and to step through choices in any of the setup menus. These arrow keys have an automatic repeat action when held down for more than 1 second.

Used to step through choices in several of the setup menus. These arrow keys have an automatic repeat action when held down for more than 1 second.

Used to accept a selection just made in any setup menu.

Allows you to change the scan interval. Scanning becomes continuous when the interval is set to 0:00:00.

Accesses menus related to memory card operation, including status, directory, and manipulation of all SEtxx and dAtxx files.

Calls up the Review array of MIN, MAX and LAST values to the display.

Accesses secondary functions under various keys, as described below. When this key is pressed, "SHIFt" appears on the right display, but automatically disappears if you have not made a selection within 5 seconds or press C.

Prints out the Last values of the Review array or contents of the memory card directory via the RS-232 computer interface.

Calls up the present Totalizer count to the display.

Turns the Scan function on or off.

Triggers a single scan when the instrument is under remote control without lockout (REMS).

Turns the Monitor function on or off

Allows you to change the scanning speed: “Slo” for highest accuracy, or “FASt” for highest throughput

Allows you to set the internal day/date clock

Allows you to select the destination and conditions for which scan measurements will be automatically printed or logged.

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Fluke 2635A user manual Rate K J Clock K I Mode K P, Front Panel Keys Description

2635A specifications

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