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Voltage Check
Follow the steps below to check voltage output with no load connected.
1.
Turn ON the power supply. The display will show the
OFF
annunciator above the voltage display.
2.
Enable the output by pressing
, and the LED next to the
button will be lit. The
OFF
annunciator will change to
CV
.
3.
Using the numeric keypad or the voltage adjust knob and enter
a voltage value. The voltage display will now show the value you
entered. If entering with numeric keypad, press
first, then
enter the value and press
.
4.
If the LED next to the
button is not already lit, press the
button once and the voltage display will show the measured
voltage at the output, which may fluctuate slightly from the
voltage value entered in the previous step.
5.
(Optional) You may also verify the output voltage by connecting
the (+) and (-) terminals on the rear panel to an external
voltmeter. The measured value should match or be within the
entered voltage value.
Current Check
Follow the steps below to check current output of the power supply.
1.
Turn ON the power supply. The display will show the
OFF
annunciator above the voltage display. Be sure that the output is
disabled (the LED next to the
button should not be lit when
it is off). If the LED is
ON
, press
to disable output.
2.
Short the (+) and (-) output terminals with test leads, shorting
bar, or clip. (Refer to “– Wire Gauge Rating” to select
appropriate test leads)
