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Lvl Menu item Function
the maximum power you can set.
2 MAX VOLTAGE SET
Set the maximum allowed voltage. Exceeding this
value will cause the load to shut off. This value also
becomes the maximum voltage you can set.
2 VOLTAGE ON SET
Used to set an ON voltage threshold. See the Voltage
threshold section. Default: 0.00 V
2 VOLTAGE OFF SET
Used to set an OFF voltage threshold. See the
Voltage threshold section. Default: 0.00 V
2 EXIT Return to prior menu level.
1 LIST SET Lists are programmed sequences of load values.
2 MODE SET
3 FIXED MODE Load characteristics set by front panel.
3 LIST MODE
Load characteristics are dynamic and controlled by a
list stored in memory.
2 CALL LIST FILE Recall an existing list from nonvolatile memory.
3 RECALL N N is list number.
2 EDIT LIST FILE
Note that each list file has four lists, one for each
operation mode (CC, CV, CW, CR).
3 CURRENT LIST
4 ONCE List is executed once per trigger.
4 REPEAT List is repeatedly executed after the trigger is received.
3 VOLTAGE LIST
4 ONCE List is executed once per trigger.
4 REPEAT List is repeatedly executed after the trigger is received.
3 POWER LIST
4 ONCE List is executed once per trigger.
4 REPEAT List is repeatedly executed after the trigger is received.
3 RESISTANCE LIST
4 ONCE List is executed once per trigger.
4 REPEAT List is repeatedly executed after the trigger is received.
2 CALL TEST FILE Recalls a stored test file (see Test files section).
3 RECALL N N is file number.
2 EDIT TEST FILE See Test files section for more details.
2 LIST STORE MODE
Set how the nonvolatile memory is partitioned to store
lists. You can choose between numerous short lists or
fewer longer lists.
3 8 X 120 STEPS
3 4 X 250 STEPS
3 2 X 500 STEPS
3 1 X 1000 STEPS
2 EXIT Return to prior menu level.
1 LOAD ON TIMER Enable a timed load.
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