5 - Front Panel Operation
Output Control Keys
Output control keys control the output functions of the dc source.
Voltage | Press this key to access the voltage menu. | |
| Display | Command Function |
| VOLT <value> | Sets the output voltage |
Current | Press this key to access the current menu. | |
| Display | Command Function |
| CURR <value> | Sets the output current |
Output | Press this key to access the output menu list. | |
| Display | Command Function |
| *RST | Places the dc source in the |
| PON:STATE <char> | Select the |
| RI <char> | Sets the remote inhibit mode (LATCHING, LIVE, or OFF)1 |
| DFI <char> | Sets the discrete fault indicator state (ON or OFF) |
| DFI:SOUR <char> | Selects the DFI source (QUES, OPER, ESB, RQS, or OFF)2 |
| PORT <char> | Sets the output port functions (RIDFI or DIGIO)1 |
| DIGIO <char> | Sets and reads the I/O port value (0 through 7) |
| RELAY <char> | Set relay state independent of output (``ON'' or ``OFF'') |
| REL:POL <char> | Set relay polarity (``NORM'' or ``REV''). |
| PROT:DLY <value> | Sets the output protection delay in seconds |
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Press this key to display protection status.
Display | Command Function |
OC OT OV RI FS | Status of the protection features (example shows all tripped) |
Status of the protection features (example shows none | |
| tripped) |
Press this key to access the overvoltage protection menu.
Display | Command Function |
VOLT:PROT <value> | Sets overvoltage protection level |
This key accesses the calibration menu (Refer to Appendix B to calibrate your dc source).
Notes:
1These parameters are stored in
2These status summary bits are explained in chapter 3 of the Programming Guide value = a numeric value
char = a character string parameter
Use p | and | q | to scroll through the menu commands. |
Use ã | and | ä | to scroll through the menu parameters. |
Use á | and | â | to select a digit in a numeric entry field. |
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