Section 2: General operation
Model 2651A High Power System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
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2651A-901-01 Rev. A / March 2011
Beeper
With the beeper enabled, a beep will be issued to acknowledge the following actions:
•
A short beep, emulating a key click, is issued when a front-panel key is pressed.
•
A short beep is also issued when the navigation wheel
is turned or pressed.
•
A longer beep is issued when the source output changes state (turned on or off).
To turn the beeper on or off from the front panel:
1. Press
the
MENU
key, and then select
BEEPER
.
2. Select one of the following:
•
ENABLE
•
DISABLE
To turn the beeper on or off from a remote interface:
Set the
beeper.enable
attribute. The following programming example illustrates how to enable the
beeper:
beeper.enable = 1
Display mode
Use the
DISPLAY
key to scroll through the various display modes shown in the figure below. Refer to
(on page 3-70) for information about display messaging.
Figure 3: Display modes
User state
–.– – – – V
SrcA:+000.000mV LimA:100.000mA
Press
DISPLAY
key
y
y
Press
DISPLAY
key
y
y
User state
–.– – – – V
SrcA:+000.000mV LimA:
Press
Press
DISPL
DISPLA
A
A
AY
Y
A
A
A
key
key
Y
Y
Press
Press
DISPL
DISPLA
A
A
AY
Y
A
A
A
key
key
Y
Y
Source-measure and compliance limit display for SMU A:
- Top line displays the measure function (V, A,
Ω
, or W).
- Bottom line displays the source function (V or A) and
level, and the compliance limit (V, A, or W).
Display for user-defined messages and prompts.
– – – – – Indicates that a measured reading has not been
triggered.
