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How to Use this Manual
Structure of the Manual
This User’s Manual consists of the following 12 chapters, and an index.
Chapter Title
Description
1
Functions
Describes the measurement principles and
functions of the instrument. Operating procedures
are not given in this chapter. However, reading
this chapter will help you understand the operating
procedures given in the chapters that follow.
2
Names and Uses of Parts
Describes the names and uses of each part of the
instrument. For keys, references are given to
pages in the manual where operating procedures
are explained.
3
Before Starting Measurements
Describes precautions on use, how to install the
instrument, how to connect the power supply, turn
ON/OFF the power switch, and other operations.
4
Setting the Measurement Conditions
Describes how to set the measurement conditions
such as measurement range and limits.
5
Making Measurements
Describes how to make measurements.
6
Other Functions
Describes how to save and recall measured data
and how to print out the data.
7
Using the Handler Interface
Describes the handler interface specifications, how
to setup the handler interface, and the timing chart.
8
Using the Serial (RS-232) Interface
Describes how to control this instrument from a
controller (such as a PC) and how to retrieve
measured data from the instrument via the serial
(RS-232) interface.
9
Using the GP-IB Interface
Describes how to control this instrument from a
controller (such as a PC) and how to retrieve
measured data from the instrument via the GP-IB
interface.
10
Using Communication Commands
Describes communication commands and sample
programs.
11
Error Messages and Maintenance,
Describes the possible causes of problems and
and Inspection
their appropriate corrective measures. Describes
the messages that are displayed on the screen.
Describes how to perform self-tests.
12
Specifications
The specifications of the instrument are given on
tables.
Index
Gives an Index.