To Set Source Output Mode; To Apply Dc Voltage/Current; To Stop Source Output; To Set Limit Value - Keysight Technologies B2961A User Manual

Front Panel Operations
To Set Source Output

To Set Source Output Mode

1. For the Single view, press the Mode assist key. For the Dual view, press the Ch1
Mode or Ch2 Mode assist key.
The field pointer moves to the Source mode setup field.
2. Press VOLTS (V) for the voltage output or AMPS (I) for the current output.

To Apply DC Voltage/Current

1. For the Single view, press the Source assist key. For the Dual view, press the
Ch1 Source or Ch2 Source assist key.
The field pointer moves to the Source value setup field.
2. Enter the output value by using the numeric/alpha keys, rotary knob, and arrow
keys.
3. Press the rotary knob or assist key to fix the setting value.
4. Press the On/Off switch for channel 1 or 2 (Ch 1 or Ch 2).
The channel starts the specified voltage/current output. While the switch is
turned green, the channel continues the output and changes the value
immediately if it is changed.

To Stop Source Output

1. Press the On/Off switch for channel 1 or 2 (Ch 1 or Ch 2).
The output and measurement are stopped and the switch turns off.

To Set Limit Value

For details on this function, see
1. For the Single view, press the Limit assist key. For the Dual view, press the Ch1
Limit or Ch2 Limit assist key.
The field pointer moves to the Limit field.
2. Enter the limit value by using the numeric/alpha keys, rotary knob, and arrow
keys.
3. Press the rotary knob or assist key to fix the setting value.
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