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2600S-900-01 Rev. C / January 2008
Section 1: Front and Rear Panel Operation
Series 2600 System SourceMeter
2. Source-measure setup, performance control and special operation:
Top Row – Source-measure setup
Model 2601/2611/2635 and Model 2602/2612/2636:
SRC
Channel A – Selects the source function (V or A) and places cursor in the source field
for editing.
MEAS
Channel A – Cycles through measure functions (V, A,
Ω
or W).
LIMIT
Channel A – Places the cursor in the compliance limit field for editing.
MODE
Channel A – Directly chooses the measurement function (V, A,
Ω
or W).
Model 2602/2612/2636 only:
SRC
Channel B – Selects the source function (V or A) and places cursor in the source field.
MEAS
Channel B – Cycles through measure functions (V, A,
Ω
or W).
LIMIT
Channel B – Places the cursor in the compliance limit field for editing.
MODE
Channel B – Directly chooses the measurement function (V, A,
Ω
or W).
Middle Row – Source-measure setup
Model 2601/2611/2635 and Model 2602/2612/2636:
DIGITS
Channel A – Changes display resolution to 4-1/2, 5-1/2, or 6-1/2 digits.
SPEED
Channel A – Sets the measurement speed by controlling the A/D converter measurement
aperture.
REL
Channel A – Controls relative, which allows a baseline value to be subtracted from a
reading.
FILTER
Channel A – Controls the digital filter, which can be used to reduce reading noise.
Model 2602/2612/2636 only:
DIGITS
Channel B – Changes display resolution to 4-1/2, 5-1/2, or 6-1/2 digits.
SPEED
Channel B – Sets the measurement speed by controlling the A/D converter measurement
aperture.
REL
Channel B – Controls relative, which allows a baseline value to be subtracted from a
reading.
FILTER
Channel B – Controls the digital filter, which can be used to reduce reading noise.
Bottom Row – Source-measure setup
LOAD
Loads factory or user-defined scripts for execution.
RUN
Runs last selected factory or user-defined scripts.
STORE
Stores readings, source values, and timestamp values in one of two internal buffers per
channel for later recall.
RECALL
Recalls stored readings, source values, and timestamp values from either of the two buffers.
TRIG
Triggers readings.
MENU
Accesses the Main Menu for saving and recalling setups, selecting remote interface, line
frequency, self-tests, serial number and beeper control.
EXIT
Cancels selection, and backs out of menu structure. Used as a
LOCAL
key to take the unit
out of remote.
ENTER
Accepts selection, moves to next choice or exits menu.