Section 3: Functions and features
Front-panel reading buffer control
The dedicated reading buffers can be configured, stored, and recalled when in local mode operation.
Use the virtual front panel to navigate and configure the reading buffers options and to save and
recall stored readings.
Reading buffer options
The following listing outlines the menu structure and menu items associated with virtual front panel
reading buffer control. This section provides a description for each reading buffer option. Use the
procedure in
buffer options.
CHANA-BUFF: Configures Channel A buffer.
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DEST: Sets data storage destination (buffer 1, buffer 2, or none).
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BUFFER1: Configure Buffer 1.
CLEAR: Clear buffer (YES or NO).
ELEMENTS: Enable (ON) or disable (OFF) data storage elements.
SRC-VAL: Enable or disable source values.
TSTAMP: Enable or disable timestamps.
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BUFFER2: Configure Buffer 2.
CLEAR: Clear buffer (YES or NO).
ELEMENTS: Enable (ON) or disable (OFF) data storage elements.
SRC-VAL: Enable or disable source values.
TSTAMP: Enable or disable timestamps.
CHANB-BUFF: Configures Channel B buffer.
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DEST: Sets data storage destination (buffer 1, buffer 2, or none).
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BUFFER1: Configure Buffer 1.
CLEAR: Clear buffer (YES or NO).
ELEMENTS: Enable (ON) or disable (OFF) data storage elements.
SRC-VAL: Enable or disable source values.
TSTAMP: Enable or disable timestamps.
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BUFFER2: Configure Buffer 2.
CLEAR: Clear buffer (YES or NO).
ELEMENTS: Enable (ON) or disable (OFF) data storage elements.
SRC-VAL: Enable or disable source values.
TSTAMP: Enable or disable timestamps.
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Configuring reading buffers
2606B System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
(on page 3-7) as a guideline to configure these reading
2606B-901-01 Rev. B / May 2018