IT8700 User Manual
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Content
QUALITY CERTIFICATION AND ASSURANCE.............................................................................................................................I
WARRANTY.....................................................................................................................................................................I
LIMITATION OF WARRANTY ................................................................................................................................................I
SAFETY SYMBOLS .............................................................................................................................................................I
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................................................................................... II
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ......................................................................................................................................... III
REGULATORY MARKINGS ................................................................................................................................................. III
WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE) DIRECTIVE..................................................................................... III
COMPLIANCE INFORMATION..............................................................................................................................................V
CHAPTER1 INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION..................................................................................................... 1
1.1VERIFYING THE SHIPMENT...........................................................................................................................................1
1.2 INSTALLATION SIZE INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................1
1.3MODULE INSTALLATION ..............................................................................................................................................8
1.3.1 Channel number........................................................................................................................................9
1.4MAINFRAME INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................................................10
1.5CONNECTING THE POWER CORD ................................................................................................................................10
1.6 CONNECTING THE DEVICE UNDER TEST........................................................................................................................12
CHAPTER2 QUICK START ................................................................................................................................ 16
2.1 BRIEF INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................................................16
2.2 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................17
2.3FRONT PANNEL INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................................18
2.4REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION .........................................................................................................................................19
2.5POWER-ON SELFTEST ...............................................................................................................................................19
CHAPTER3 PANEL FUNCTION INTRODUCTION................................................................................................ 22
3.1 MAINFRAME OPERATION ..........................................................................................................................................22
3.1.1 Mainframe keyboard functions introduction.........................................................................................22
3.1.2 Menu list ...................................................................................................................................................24
3.1.3 Channel option.........................................................................................................................................28
3.1.4 Save and recall........................................................................................................................................29
3.1.5 Configuration menu introduction...........................................................................................................29
3.1.6 Module keyboard lock.............................................................................................................................29
3.2 MODULE OPERATION ...............................................................................................................................................29
3.2.1 Single channel module panel ................................................................................................................29
3.2.2 Dual channel module panel...................................................................................................................30
3.3 VFD INDICATOR FUNCTION DESCRIPTION......................................................................................................................31
3.4 8-PIN CONTROL CONNECTOR......................................................................................................................................31
3.4.1 External trigger connections..................................................................................................................32
3.4.2 External ON/OFF control connection ...................................................................................................33
3.5 EXTENDED FRAME CONNECTIONS................................................................................................................................33
3.6 CONTROLLING LINK ..................................................................................................................................................34
CHAPTER4 OPERATIONS INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 36
4.1 LOCAL/REMOTE OPERATION.......................................................................................................................................36
4.2 PC CONTROL CONNECTION ........................................................................................................................................36
4.3 OPERATING MODES..................................................................................................................................................36
4.3.1 Constant current (CC) mode .................................................................................................................37
4.3.2 Constant resistance (CR) mode............................................................................................................38
4.3.3 Constant voltage (CV) mode.................................................................................................................38
4.3.4 Constant power (CW) mode..................................................................................................................39
4.3.5 Compound Operation Mode ..................................................................................................................40
4.3.6 Operations................................................................................................................................................41
4.4 TRANSIENT OPERATION.............................................................................................................................................42
4.4.1 Continuous...............................................................................................................................................43
4.4.2 Pulsed.......................................................................................................................................................43
4.4.3 Toggled .....................................................................................................................................................43
4.4.4 A/B transient operations.........................................................................................................................44