Section 12: Troubleshooting guide
Error summary
Error number
5033
5038
5040
5041
5042
5043
5044
5045
5046
5047
5048
5049
5050
5051
5052
5053
5055
5059
5060
5061
5062
5063
5064
5065
5066
5069
12-6
Error level
Error message
RECOVERABLE
Reading buffer not found within device
RECOVERABLE
Index exceeds maximum reading
RECOVERABLE
Cannot use same reading buffer for multiple overlapped
measurements
SERIOUS
Output Enable not asserted
RECOVERABLE
Cannot perform requested action while an overlapped operation is in
progress
RECOVERABLE
Cannot perform requested operation while voltage measure
autorange is enabled
RECOVERABLE
Cannot perform requested operation while current measure
autorange is enabled
RECOVERABLE
Cannot perform requested operation while filter is enabled
SERIOUS
SMU too hot
RECOVERABLE
Minimum timestamp resolution is 1us
RECOVERABLE
Contact check not valid with HIGH-Z OUTPUT off
RECOVERABLE
Contact check not valid while an active current source
RECOVERABLE
I limit too low for contact check
FATAL
Model number/SMU hardware mismatch. Disconnect DUT and cycle
power
RECOVERABLE
Interlock engaged; system stabilizing
RECOVERABLE
Unstable output detected - Measurements may not be valid
RECOVERABLE
Cannot change adjustment date - change cal constants before
operation
RECOVERABLE
trigger.source.action enabled without configuration
RECOVERABLE
trigger.measure.action enabled without configuration
RECOVERABLE
Operation not permitted while OUTPUT is off
SERIOUS
SMU overload. Automatic OUTPUT off.
RECOVERABLE
Cannot perform requested operation while measure autozero is on
RECOVERABLE
Cannot use reading buffer that collects source values
RECOVERABLE
I range too low for contact check
RECOVERABLE
source.offlimiti too low for contact check
SERIOUS
Autorange locked for HighC mode
Series 2600B System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
2600BS-901-01 Rev. E / January 2019
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