Getting Started; Introduction; Front And Rear Panel Configurations; Front Panel - Keithley 7002 Instruction Manual

3.1

Introduction

This section contains introductory information on using your
Model 7002 Switch System. For detailed front panel and
IEEE-488 bus operation, refer to Sections 4 and 5,
respectively.
The information in this section is arranged as follows:
3.2 Front and rear panel configuration: Summarizes the
controls, light pen receptacle, and the two displays on
the front panel of the instrument.
3.3 Light pen option: Summarizes the basic operations
that can be performed with the optional light pen.
3.4 Display modes: Covers the two basic display modes
and explains how to toggle from one display mode to
the other.
3.5 Channel assignments: Explains the channel assign-
ment formats for programming the Model 7002, and
explains how the channel LEDs correspond to the
channel assignments.
3.6 Overview of scan process: Provides a brief overview
of the scan process as it passes through the three layers
of the trigger model.
3.7 Operation demo: Demonstrates basic operation using
the built-in 40-channel multiplexer simulator. Recom-
mended for first time users.

Getting Started

3.8 Switching card considerations: Provides some
thoughts about switching cards that should be consid-
ered before operating a switching system.
3.9 Front panel operation summary: Summarizes the
general procedures to open/close channels and scan
channels.
3.10 Introduction to IEEE-488.2 and SCPI: Discusses
some fundamental information concerning operation
over the IEEE-488 bus.
3.2 Front and rear panel configurations

3.2.1 Front panel

The front panel of the Model 7002 is shown in Figure 3-1.
This figure includes important abbreviated information that
should be reviewed before operating the instrument. Notice
that some of the controls are dual-function, rocker-action
type keys. These include SCAN/CARD CONFIGURA-
TION, DELETE/INSERT, EXIT/ENTER and

3.2.2 Rear panel

The rear panel of the Model 7002 is shown in Figure 3-2.
This figure also includes important abbreviated information
that should be reviewed before operating the instrument.
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