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3 Getting Started
36 Series N6700 User’s Guide
Turning the Unit On
After you have connected the line cord, turn the unit on with the
front panel power switch. The front panel display will light up after a
few seconds.
A power-on self-test occurs automatically when you turn the unit on.
This test assures you that the instrument is operational. If the self-
test fails, the front panel Err indicator comes on. Press the Error key
to display the list of errors on the front panel. Refer to the Service
Guide for further information.
When the front panel display appears, you can use the front panel
controls to enter voltage and current values.
Selecting an Output Channel
Channel
Press the Channel key to select the output channel that you wish to program.
Entering an Output Voltage Setting
Method 1 – Use the Navigation and Arrow Keys
Navigation Keys
Sel
Use the left and right navigation keys to navigate to the setting that you wish
to change. In the display below, channel 1’s voltage setting is selected. Enter
a value using the numeric keypad. Then press Enter.
Arrow Keys
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You can also use the arrow keys to adjust the value up or down. When the
output is on and the unit is operating in CV mode, the output voltage
changes immediately. Otherwise, the value will become effective when the
output is turned on.
Method 2 - Use the Voltage key to enter a value
Voltage
Use the Voltage key to select the voltage entry field. In the display below,
channel 1’s voltage setting is selected. Enter the desired setting using the
numeric keypad. Then press Enter.
NOTE
If you make a mistake, either use the § backspace key to delete the number,
press Back to back out of the menu, or press Meter to return to meter mode.