Section 2: General operation
Series 2200 Programmable DC Power Supplies Reference Manual
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2200S-901-01 Rev. C / March 2016
Define a list of voltage and current steps
The Edit List feature lets you create up to seven sequences of steps, each with a voltage level,
current level, and time duration.
To define and save a sequence, do the following:
1. Press
Shift
and
Menu (1)
to access the configuration menus. The instrument displays:
>Default Set
2. Use the arrow keys, numeric keypad, or navigation wheel to select
>Edit List
The instrument
displays:
>Edit List
3. Press
Enter
. The instrument displays:
Recall 1
4. Rotate the navigation wheel to select the number of the list to define or edit.You can choose
from 1 to 7. The instrument displays:
Recall 1
5. Press
Enter
. The instrument displays:
Continuous
6. Use the up and down arrow keys to select the appropriate mode described in the following
paragraph:
Continuous
or
Step
.
Mode
Description
Continuous
In continuous mode, the supply will trigger (execute) the entire sequence
of steps as soon as it receives the next trigger signal. The trigger source
is determined by the system menu’s trigger source item.
Figure 7: Triggers
Step
In step mode, the supply will advance to each step only after it receives a
trigger signal.
Figure 8: Trigger
