Keithley 3700 series Reference Manual page 75

Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
OPEN key
Opens selected channels or channel pattern.
CLOSE Key
Closes specified channels or channel pattern.
STORE key
Opens the RD BUFF ACTION MENU. This menu contains:
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STORE key configuration
With a buffer selected, pressing the CONFIG key and then the STORE key opens the RD
BUFFER ATTR MENU. This menu contains the following menu items:
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RECall key
Displays stored readings and buffer statistics for selected reading buffer. Use the ◄ CURSOR
► keys or turn the wheel to navigate through buffer.
RATE key
Sets measurement speed (fast, medium, or slow) for the active or selected function.
Document Number: 3700S-901-01 Rev. A / August 2007
CREATE: Allows creation of a reading buffer, or allows you to select a previously
created reading buffer. When a new buffer is created, you can set the number of
readings to store and then select the buffer. Related Instrument Control Library (ICL)
command: dmm.makebuffer
SELECT: Allows you to select a previously created reading buffer. Related Instrument
Control Library (ICL) command:
CLEAR: Removes readings from a previously created buffer.
SAVE: Allows you to save a previously created reading buffer to a USB flash drive (flash
drive must be installed and have enough available space).
DELETE: Allows you to delete a previously created reading buffer from the system. All
data associated with deleted buffer will be lost. Equivalent to setting the reading buffer
variable name to nil over bus (ICL command).
CAPACITY: Maximum number of readings that can be stored.
COUNT: Actual number of readings stored.
APPEND: Places readings buffer in append mode.
(on page 9-98)
dmm.measure (on page 9-102)
Section 3: Using the Front Panel
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