Section 2: General operation
2606B System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
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2606B-901-01 Rev. B / May 2018
Saved setups
You can restore the 2606B to one of six nonvolatile memory setup configurations (five user setups
and one factory default), or to a setup stored on an external USB flash drive. As shipped from the
factory, the 2606B powers up with the factory default settings, which cannot be overwritten. The
default settings are also in the five user setup locations, but may be overwritten. The factory default
settings are listed in the command descriptions in the
(on page 7-1).
The setup configuration that is used when the instrument powers up can be changed.
Saving user setups
You can save the present 2606B setup to internal nonvolatile memory or a USB flash drive.
To save a user setup to nonvolatile memory from the virtual front panel:
1. Configure the 2606B to the settings that you want to save.
2. Press the
MENU
key.
3. Select
SETUP
and then press the
ENTER
key.
4. Select the
SAVE
menu item and then press the
ENTER
key.
5. Select
INTERNAL
and then press the
ENTER
key.
6. Select the user number (1 through 5), and press the
ENTER
key.
To save a user setup to an external USB flash drive from the virtual front panel:
1. Configure the 2606B to the settings that you want to save.
2. Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port on the front panel of the 2606B.
3. Press the
MENU
key.
4. Select
SETUP
and then press the
ENTER
key.
5. Select
SAVE
and then press the
ENTER
key.
6. Select
USB1
. The file name
setup000.set
is displayed.
7. Turn the navigation wheel to change the last three digits of the file name and then press the
ENTER
key.
Recalling a saved setup
You can recall setups from internal nonvolatile memory or a USB flash drive at any time.
To recall a saved setup from the virtual front panel:
1. Press the
MENU
key to access the main menu.
2. Select
SETUP
, and then press the
ENTER
key.
3. Select the
RECALL
menu item, and then press the
ENTER
key.
4. Select one of the following:
INTERNAL
USB1
5. INTERNAL only: Do one of the following:
Select
FACTORY
to restore factory defaults, then press the
ENTER
key.
Select the user number (1 through 5), then press the
ENTER
key.
USB1 only: Select the appropriate file and then press the
ENTER
key.