Technical data

U3606A Quick Start Guide 21
Setting the range
You can select either the S1 (30 V/1 A) or S2 (8 V/3 A) range for all
output operations. The S1 range has a higher voltage range, but a lower
current range. The S2 range provides a higher current range, but has a
lower voltage range. The S1 or S2 annunciators will illuminate respectively
when selected.
Enabling the output
The output of the U3606A can be enabled (output state) or disabled
(standby state) from the front panel.
• When the instrument is in the “standby” state, the SBY annunciator is
illuminated.
• When the instrument returns to the “output” state, the OUT
annunciator is illuminated.
Key Description
Press Shift > Range select range S1 (30 V/1 A).
Press Shift > Range again to select range S2 (8 V/3 A).
NOTE
You can only change the range when the instrument output is in the
“standby” state (the SBY annunciator is illuminated).
Key Description
Press OUT|SBY to toggle between source output (OUT) and source standby
(SBY).