3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Chapter 2 Operation........7 2.1 General operation ........7 2.2 Function introduction.......7 2.2.1. Main functions........7 Programmable 2.2.2 Sub-functions........7 2.3 The operation of the function....7 Power supply 2.3.1 V-set............8 2.3.2 I-set............9 2.3.3 Switch ON/OFF power output....9 3645A 2.3.4 Store data function.......10 user’s manual...
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Before switching on the DC Power supply, the protective earth terminal of this in- CAUTION strument must be connected to the protective conductor of the AC line power cord. The AC line plug shall be inserted only in a socket outlet provided with a negated by the use of an extension cord (or power cable) without a protective grounding conductor.
Chapter 1 General Introduction General Introduction 3645A-Type programmable DC power supply is designed and manufactured by ARRAY Electronic Co., ltd. This instrument is a kind of mini-size DC programmable power supply with nice appearance. Also it is equipped with back-light LCD display, number keypad and rotary code switch which let it much easier to use.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 1.3 Features 1. LCD display with back light. 2. Number keypad. 3. High resolution at 1mv. 4. Protection for over or lower voltage. 5. Protection for over or lower current. 6. Adjustable voltage and constant voltage output.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 1.4.2 Structure 1.4.2.1 Front view Front panel is for users to operate, and there is one LCD display, one number keypad and one rotary keypad. Please see the following picture. Fig2. Front view of 3645 DC power supply 1.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 3. Rotary code switch and function keys Left Operation: The left moving key Right Operation: The right moving key ESC: Can be used to exit any working state OK: Confirmation key Rotary SW: The rotation key Fig5. Rotary and function keys 1.4.2.2 Back view...
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Chapter 2 Operation 2.1 General operation 1. Connect the power supply with PC Fig 7 Connect the power supply with PC 2.2 Function introduction 2.2.1. Main functions 1. Set up a constant voltage from 0 to 36V 2.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 2.3.1 V-set (set up a constant voltage from 0 to 36V) Set up a constant DC voltage output is the first main function of programmable DC power supply, 3645A power supply provides two methods to set up the constant DC voltage output by using the number keyboard and the rotary button.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 2.3.2 I-set (set up a constant current or a maximum current from 0 to 3A) 3645A power supply can be set u p for a constant current or a maximum current from 0 to 3A, and there are two special application for users when he set up the I-set, please see the following example.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 2.3.4 Store data function To users, this is a good function for ease using. If you wan to use a constant voltage and current as 24V and 2A, or 12V and 2.3A etc every day, you just need to set up the data for the first time, and then store the data in the power supply, and then recall it when you need the data again.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 2.3.5 Recall data function In the last paragraph, we know that we can store 10 sets of data of the power supply in the memory. Also you can recall any one set data from the stored data. It means that you needn’t to set up again for the usually requirement, and it bring your much ease to use.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 2.3.6 The function of the Menu 3645A power supply provides a Menu operation for some special functions. The operation and function are as following. Procedure The operation Methods LCD display Step 1 Press “Menu” button 0.000V 0.00A 0.00W OFF...
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 2.3.6.3 Set up the communication This function is for monitoring the output data of the power supply by using a computer. When you select COMMUNICATION SET function, the LCD will display as: Users can change the communication setup by using...
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 2.3.6.6 Set up constant power output (the range is from 0 to 108 W) When you select the MAX POWER function, the LCD will display as: Users can change the power value by using UP and MAX POWER=56 W DOWN keys or rotating the ROTARY button, and con- firm the value by pressing “Enter”...
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Chapter 3 System Installation 3. 1 System Installation 3.1.1 Put the disk into the CDROM drive. Then the system will run automatically and the initial diagram as in Fig. 3-1 will be displayed. Fig.3-1 The Installation Initial Interface 3.1.2 Then it will enter the interface as in Fig.
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3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Fig. 3-4 The installation Interface 4 The Installation Directory Path Set 3.1.5 In Fig. 3-5, users may select the installation type. Generally, select “TYPICAL” and click “NEXT” to continue. Fig. 3-5 The Installation Interface 5 3.6 In Fig. 3-6, enter the file folder’s name and the default name is “POWERMS”. Generally it is not needed to enter and it is just need to click “NEXT”.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 3.2.System Start 3.2.1 In Fig. 3-8, select the file folder of “Start | Program | Array”. And then click the “PowerMS” in the menu. Fig. 3-8 The System Start Interface 3.2.2 Enter the initial interface as shown in Fig. 3-9.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL “Show”: Show the interface. “Hide”: Hide the interface. “Start Communicate”: Start the communication. “Stop Communicate”: Stop the communication. “About PMS”: Show the help contents. “Exit System”: Close the system. (And users must register before.) 2. If the system is started from the program file folder, it will be at the maximized state.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Add: Select “Add” in the function items and then input the contents of each item. After the set of the input, it is just needed to select “Save” to save it. Delete: Select the POWER record to be deleted in the table and then select “Delete”. Finally select “Save”...
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Fig. 4-5 COM Port Failurely Opening Dialogue Frame Set Default POWER Address: The system will automatically be in the networking state after the start according to the default COM port and the default POWER. It is just needed to enter the address in the “Default POWER” bar.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL 4.6 Select POWER In Fig. 4-10, select the POWER name from the listing frame and it will be OK. Fig. 4-10 Selecting the POWER 4.7 Select PC to POWER Control Instructions 1.) Methods 1 As in Fig. 4-11, there are four control instructions in total.
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3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Fig. 4-14 Fig. 4-15 1) Using the rotary button: Move the mouse to the icon and then rotate the button. 2) Using the keyboard: Select the “A” button, enter the data and then select the “OK” button.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Fig. 4-18 Query the User(s) If you want to delete the user, select the user from the listing table and click “Delete”. Then the confirmation dialogue frame will be displayed for you to confirm. In Fig. 4-19, if you select “YES”, the user will be deleted. And if you select “NO”, the deletion will be given up.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Fig. 4-22 Query – Name: Query according to the user’s name. Query – Date: Query according to the date. Name and Date: Query according to the name and date. Show all: Show all the information about the users.
3645A-TYPE USER’S MANUAL Explanation: The date range condition must be set. 7.) Close: Select “CLOSE” and return to the upper-interface. 4.12 Explanation of the Interface Indicating Components 1.) Instrument Part The Voltage Value Voltage Set Value (Accuracy rate: 2 digits)
Fig. 3-26 will be displayed. Fig. 4-27 Help Interface It main includes the information about the Http and the e-mail addresses of Array Electron Company and so on. Select the icon and the system will automatically be in the lowest limit of authority. User must login again for the operation.
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