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Series 2200 Multi-‐Channel Power Supplies
Quick Start Front Panel and Programming Operation Guide
Introduction
This operating guide describes front panel operation and corresponding SCPI command code to perform
essential functions of the model 2230-‐30-‐1 Triple Channel Power Supply and the model 2220-‐30-‐1 Dual
Channel Power Supply. References to the third channel specifically apply to the model 2230-‐30-‐1 triple
channel power supply.
Single Channel Operation
The series 2200 multi-‐channel power supplies have all channels enabled in their default state. However,
any channel can be disabled and enabled independently. The following example demonstrates the steps
to enable and output a voltage on channel 2.
Front Panel Operation
STEP 1 Enabling Channel 2
1.
Press Menu.
2.
Use the arrow keys or the navigation wheel to select
Enable Channels
.
3.
Press Enter to enter the submenu.
4.
Use the arrow keys or the navigation wheel to select
Enable/Disable CH2
.
5.
Press Enter to enter the submenu.
6.
Use the arrow keys or the navigation wheel to select
Enable CH2 (default).
7.
Press Enter to enable channel 2.
8.
Press Esc a couple of times to return to the main display.
STEP 2 Setting the Output Voltage on Channel 2
9.
Press CH2.
10.
Press V-‐Set.
11.
Use the arrow keys, numeric keypad, or the navigation wheel to enter the desired voltage
output value. If using the arrow keys or the navigation wheel, use the left arrow key to highlight
the digit that represents the resolution for adjustments.
12.
Press Enter to set the voltage.
STEP 3 Setting the Current Limit on Channel 2
13.
Press I-‐Set.
14.
Use the arrow keys, numeric keypad, or the navigation wheel to enter the current limit. If using
the arrow keys or the navigation wheel, use the left arrow key to highlight the digit that
represents the resolution for adjustments.
15.
Press Enter to set the current.
