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RIGOL Safety Requirement General Safety Summary Please review the following safety precautions carefully before putting the instrument into operation so as to avoid any personal injury or damage to the instrument and any product connected to it. To prevent potential hazards, please use the instrument only specified by this manual.
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RIGOL Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures. If you suspect damage occurs to the instrument, have it inspected by RIGOL authorized personnel before further operations. Any maintenance, adjustment or replacement especially to circuits or accessories must be performed by RIGOL authorized personnel.
RIGOL Safety Terms and Symbols Terms Used in this Manual. These terms may appear in this manual: WARNING Warning statements indicate conditions or practices that could result in injury or loss of life. CAUTION Caution statements indicate conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property.
RIGOL Allgemeine Sicherheits Informationen Überprüfen Sie diefolgenden Sicherheitshinweise sorgfältigumPersonenschädenoderSchäden am Gerätundan damit verbundenen weiteren Gerätenzu vermeiden. Zur Vermeidung vonGefahren, nutzen Sie bitte das Gerät nur so, wiein diesem Handbuchangegeben. Um Feuer oder Verletzungen zu vermeiden, verwenden Sie ein ordnungsgemäßes Netzkabel.
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Wenn Sie am Gerät einen Defekt vermuten, sorgen Sie dafür, bevor Sie das Gerät wieder betreiben, dass eine Untersuchung durch RIGOL autorisiertem Personal durchgeführt wird. Jedwede Wartung, Einstellarbeiten oder Austausch von Teilen am Gerät, sowie am Zubehör dürfen nur von RIGOL autorisiertem Personal durchgeführt werden. Belüftung sicherstellen.
RIGOL Sicherheits Begriffe und Symbole Begriffe in diesem Guide. Diese Begriffe können in diesem Handbuch auftauchen: WARNING Die Kennzeichnung WARNING beschreibt Gefahrenquellen die leibliche Schäden oder den Tod von Personen zur Folge haben können. CAUTION Die Kennzeichnung Caution (Vorsicht) beschreibt Gefahrenquellen die Schäden am Gerät hervorrufen können.
RIGOL General Care and Cleaning General Care Do not store or leave the instrument where it may be exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time. Cleaning Clean the instrument regularly according to its operating conditions. To clean the exterior surface, perform the following steps: Disconnect the instrument from all power sources.
This manual is used to guide users to quickly understand the front panel, rear panel, user interface and basic operating methods of DP800 series programmable linear DC power supply. You can download the newest version of this manual from RIGOL official website (www.rigol.com).
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RIGOL Contents Guaranty and Declaration ................. I Safety Requirement ................. II General Safety Summary................II Safety Terms and Symbols ............... IV Allgemeine Sicherheits Informationen ............V Sicherheits Begriffe und Symbole ............. VII General Care and Cleaning ..............VIII Environmental Considerations ..............VIII Document Overview ................
RIGOL would not be responsible for free maintenance/rework or replacement of the unit. 2. Inspect the instrument In case of any damage, or defect, or failure, notify your RIGOL sales representative. 3. Check the accessories Please check the accessories according to the packing lists. If the accessories are incomplete or damaged, please contact your RIGOL sales representative.
RIGOL Front Panel This section introduces the front panel of DP800 series by taking DP832 (as shown in the figure below) as an example. The differences of different models are introduced separately. Figure 3 DP832 Front Panel DP800 Quick Guide...
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RIGOL 1. LCD 3.5 inches TFT display. It is used to display system parameter settings, system output state, menu options, prompt messages, etc. 2. Channel (Range) Selection and Output Switch For the multi-channel model, the function of this part is channel selection and output switch.
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RIGOL Single-channel model (DP811): Press this key to select 20V/10A range as the current range and you can set the parameters of the channel, such as voltage, current and overvoltage/overcurrent protection. Press this key to select 40V/5A range as the current range and you can set the parameters of the channel, such as voltage, current and overvoltage/overcurrent protection.
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RIGOL Unit selection keys: when using the numeric keyboard to input parameters, the keys are used to enter the voltage units (V and mV) or the current units (A and mA). (2) Numeric Keyboard Ring-type numeric keyboard: include numbers 0-9 and the decimal point.
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RIGOL 7. Output Terminals The output terminals of different models of DP800 series are different. DP832: DP821: 60V/1A 8V/10A DP811: Output (1) Channel output terminals: used to output the voltage and current of the channel. (2) Ground terminal: this terminal is connected to the instrument chassis and ground wire (the ground terminal of the power cord) and is in grounded state.
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RIGOL Connection methods of the output terminal: Method 1: Connect the test lead to A of the output terminal. Method 2: Rotate the outer nut of the output terminal counterclockwise and connect the test lead to B of the output terminal; then, rotate the outer nut of the output terminal clockwise.
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RIGOL Press this key to enter the system utility function setting interface. Users can set the remote interface parameters, system parameters and print parameters. Besides, users can also calibrate the instrument, view system information, define the recall configuration of Preset and install options.
RIGOL Rear Panel This section introduces the rear panel of DP800 series by taking DP832 and DP811 (as shown in the figures below) as examples. The introduction of each part is as shown in Table 1. Opt. Opt. Opt. AC 100V T6.3A...
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RIGOL Table 1 DP800 Rear Panel Explanation Name Explanation LAN Interface Connect to the local network via the RJ45 interface (option) Connect the instrument (as “slave device”) to USB DEVICE external USB device (such as, PC) Connect the instrument (as “host device”) to external USB device (such as, USB storage device);...
RIGOL To Connect to Power DP800 series power supply supports various AC power supply inputs. The voltage selector setting at the rear panel differs when the input power connected is different, as shown in the table below. Table 2 AC Input Power Specifications (including voltage selector settings)
RIGOL Power-on Inspection Press the power switch at the front panel and the instrument executes self-test. If the instrument passes the self-test, the welcome interface will be displayed; otherwise, the corresponding self-test failure information (including TopBoard, BottomBoard, Fan and Temperature) will be displayed.
RIGOL (please refer to Table 2) that matches the actual input voltage. Take out the fuse and replace it with a specified one (please refer to the “Input Power Requirement” at the rear panel of the instrument or Table 3).
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RIGOL Table 4 User Interface Explanation Explanation Channel Number Channel Output Voltage/Current Channel Output State Channel Output Mode Status Bar, display the system status labels. : over-temperature protection is enabled. : the front panel is locked. : the network is connected.
View to view the corresponding help information. The help topics include: View the last displayed message. View error queue of the remote commands. Get the help information of a key. Storage management. Abbreviations list. Series-parallel Help. Get technical support from RIGOL. DP800 Quick Guide...
The commonly encountered failures and their solutions are listed below. When you encounter those problems, please solve them following the corresponding steps. If the problem remains still, please contact RIGOL and provide your device information (Utility SysInfo). 1. The instrument does not start.
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