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1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................ 5
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................... 5
1.1.1. General warnings .................................................................................................................................... 5
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT ....................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2.1. Intended use ............................................................................................................................................. 6
WARRANTY AND WARRANTY REPAIR .................................................................................................................... 7
2. UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................ 8
RECEIVING THE GOODS ........................................................................................................................................ 8
INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNPACKING .......................................................................................................................... 8
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................................ 8
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................. 9
2.4.1. Connection of Power .............................................................................................................................. 9
2.4.2. Connection of Remote Control Cable .............................................................................................. 9
2.4.3. Connection of External Interlocks..................................................................................................... 9
3. LOCAL CONTROL INTERFACE ................................................................................................................ 10
THE RIGHT-HAND MENU ..................................................................................................................................... 10
3.1.1. Changing the mode .............................................................................................................................. 10
3.1.2. Interlocks and warnings ..................................................................................................................... 10
3.1.3. Turning the power supply on ............................................................................................................ 11
3.1.4. Turn the Power Supply Off ................................................................................................................ 11
SETTING A CURRENT OR VOLTAGE .................................................................................................................... 12
SETTINGS ............................................................................................................................................................ 13
THE LOGIN SCREEN ............................................................................................................................................ 14
ADVANCED SETTINGS ........................................................................................................................................ 14
3.5.1. The interlock file .................................................................................................................................... 14
3.5.2. Editing the files ...................................................................................................................................... 15
4. REMOTE CONTROL INTERFACE ............................................................................................................ 15
ETHERNET INTERFACE ........................................................................................................................................ 15
SERIAL RS232 INTERFACE ............................................................................................................................... 16
REMOTE CONTROL COMMANDS .......................................................................................................................... 16
4.3.1. SCPI commands .................................................................................................................................... 16
4.3.1.1. Status reporting ................................................................................................................................................ 19
4.3.1.2. Status, bit 9 ........................................................................................................................................................ 19
4.3.1.3. Operation status , bit 7 .................................................................................................................................. 20
4.3.1.4. Register 1, bit 10 .............................................................................................................................................. 21
4.3.1.5. Register 2, bit 11 .............................................................................................................................................. 21
4.3.1.1. Register 3, bit 12 .............................................................................................................................................. 22
4.3.1.1. Register 4, bit 13 .............................................................................................................................................. 23
4.3.2. Legacy commands ................................................................................................................................ 24
4.3.2.1. S1H response ..................................................................................................................................................... 26
4.3.2.2. S3H response ..................................................................................................................................................... 27
ADDITIONAL REMOTE ACCESS ........................................................................................................................... 28
4.4.1. Remote Desktop .................................................................................................................................... 28
4.4.2. Setting IP ................................................................................................................................................. 29
4.4.3. Testing remote communication ....................................................................................................... 30
5. MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................................. 30
WARNING BEFORE SERVICING/WORKING ON THE POWER SUPPLY ..................................................... 30
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................... 31