Quick Reference 1
Keysight N6700 User’s Guide
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Operating status
indicators
OFF = the output is off
CV = the output is in constant voltage mode
CC = the output is in constant current mode
CP+ = the output is limited (or disabled) by the positive power limit
CP– = the output is limited (or disabled) by the negative power limit
VL+/– = the output is in positive or negative voltage limit mode
CL+/– = the output is in positive or negative current limit mode
OV = the output is disabled by the over-voltage protection
OV– = the output is disabled by the negative over-voltage protection
OC = the output is disabled by the over-current protection
OT = the over-temperature protection has tripped
PF = the output is disabled by a power-fail condition
OSC = the output is disabled by the oscillation protection
INH = the output is disabled by an external inhibit signal
UNR = the output is unregulated
PROT = the output is disabled by a condition from a coupled channel
Front Panel Keys – At a Glance
System keys
Menu
Back
Meter
Channel
Help
Error
Meter returns the display to metering mode.
Menu accesses the command menu.
Channel selects or highlights a channel to control.
Back backs out of a menu without activating any changes.
Help accesses information about the displayed menu control.
Error displays any error messages in the error queue.
Navigation keys
Sel
The Arrow keys let you move around in the command menus.
The Select key lets you make a selection in the command menus.
It also lets you enter edit mode for numeric parameters.
Output keys
On/Off
Voltage
Current
On/Off controls the selected output (or all outputs when All is lit).
This key is only active in Single- channel or Multiple-channel view.
Voltage lets you change the voltage setting of the selected channel.
Current lets you change the current setting of the selected channel.
Number keys
Enter
3
E
+/-
.
2
0
1
4
5
6
9
8
7
The 0 through 9 keys enter numbers. The (.) key is the decimal point.
The +/
−
key is only used to enter a minus sign.
The E key enters an exponent. Add the value to the right of the E.
The
backspace key deletes digits as it backspaces over them.
The
arrow keys increment or decrement the voltage or current
settings. They are also used to select letters in alphabetic entry fields.
The Enter key enters a value. If you exit a field without pressing the Enter
key, the value is ignored.
