Contact Information; Cd-Rom Contents; Organization Of Manual Sections - Tektronix Keithley SourceMeter 2461 User Manual

Section 1: Introduction

Contact information

If you have any questions after you review the information in this documentation, please contact your
local Keithley Instruments office, sales partner, or distributor. You can also call Keithley Instruments
corporate headquarters (toll-free inside the U.S. and Canada only) at 1-800-935-5595, or from
outside the U.S. at +1-440-248-0400. For worldwide contact numbers, visit the
(http://www.keithley.com).

CD-ROM contents

The Model 2461 instrument Interactive SourceMeter
(Keithley Instruments part number 24GDI-950-01) is shipped with each Model 2461 instrument.
The Model 2461 Interactive SourceMeter SMU Instrument Product Information CD-ROM
contains:

Quick Start Guide: Provides unpacking instructions, describes basic connections, reviews basic
operation information, and provides a quick test procedure to ensure the instrument is
operational.

User's Manual: Provides application examples that you can use as a starting point to create your
own applications.

Reference Manual: Includes advanced operation topics, maintenance information,
troubleshooting procedures, and in-depth descriptions of programming commands.

KickStart Startup Software Quick Start Guide: Provides instructions for the KickStart Startup
Software, which allows you to quickly make measurements and get results without having to
program test scripts.

Accessories information: Documentation for accessories that are available for the Model 2461.
For the latest drivers and additional support information, see the
(http://www.keithley.com).

Organization of manual sections

This manual is organized into the following sections:

Using the front-panel interface
interface.

Using a remote interface
using the instrument web interface.

Application examples (see below): Provides detailed examples of how to use the Model 2461 in
some typical situations.
1-2
Model 2461 Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument User's Manual
®
SMU Instruments Product Information CD-ROM
(on page 2-1): Describes the basics of using the front-panel
(on page 3-1): Describes the basics of remote communications and
Keithley website
Keithley Instruments website
2461-900-01 Rev. A / November 2015