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Table of Contents

1 General Information

1.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................ 1-1

1.2 Features .............................................................................................................................................................. 1-1

1.3 Warranty information ......................................................................................................................................... 1-2

1.4 Manual addenda ................................................................................................................................................. 1-2

1.5 Safety symbols and terms .................................................................................................................................. 1-2

1.6 Specifications ..................................................................................................................................................... 1-2

1.7 Inspection ........................................................................................................................................................... 1-2

1.8 Options and accessories ..................................................................................................................................... 1-2

2 Front Panel Operation

2.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................ 2-1

2.2 Power-up ............................................................................................................................................................ 2-1

2.2.1 Line power connections ............................................................................................................................. 2-1

2.2.2 Line fuse replacement ................................................................................................................................ 2-2

2.2.3 Power-up sequence .................................................................................................................................... 2-2

2.2.4 High energy circuit safety precautions ....................................................................................................... 2-4

2.2.5 Power-on default conditions ...................................................................................................................... 2-4

2.2.6 Warm-up period ......................................................................................................................................... 2-4

2.2.7 IEEE-488 primary address ......................................................................................................................... 2-4

2.3 Display ............................................................................................................................................................... 2-4

2.3.1 Multiple displays ........................................................................................................................................ 2-4

2.3.2 Information messages ................................................................................................................................ 2-7

2.3.3 Status and error messages .......................................................................................................................... 2-7

2.3.4 Navigating menus ...................................................................................................................................... 2-9

2.4 Functions ............................................................................................................................................................ 2-9

2.4.1 DC and AC voltage .................................................................................................................................... 2-9

2.4.2 DC and AC current .................................................................................................................................. 2-23

2.4.3 Two and four-wire resistance ................................................................................................................... 2-28

2.4.4 Frequency ................................................................................................................................................. 2-32

2.4.5 Temperature ............................................................................................................................................. 2-33

2.5 Range ............................................................................................................................................................... 2-40

2.5.1 Display resolution .................................................................................................................................... 2-40

2.5.2 Maximum readings .................................................................................................................................. 2-40

2.5.3 Manual ranging ........................................................................................................................................ 2-40

2.5.4 Autoranging ............................................................................................................................................. 2-40

2.6 Relative ............................................................................................................................................................ 2-40

2.6.1 Configuring rel ......................................................................................................................................... 2-41

2.6.2 Enabling rel .............................................................................................................................................. 2-41