Table of Contents
Chapter 1 – INSTALLATION
Installation........................................................................................................................................................ 1-1
Installation Overview........................................................................................................................................ 1-1
Unpacking and Initial Inspection ...................................................................................................................... 1-1
Safety Precautions........................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Operating Environment.................................................................................................................................... 1-2
Power Requirements........................................................................................................................................ 1-2
Grounding Requirements................................................................................................................................. 1-3
Calibration........................................................................................................................................................ 1-3
Abnormal Conditions........................................................................................................................................ 1-3
Long Term Storage or Repackaging For Shipment......................................................................................... 1-3
Preparation for Use.......................................................................................................................................... 1-4
Bench Installation............................................................................................................................................. 1-4
Rack Mounting ................................................................................................................................................. 1-4
Chapter 2 - INTRODUCTION and OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Introduction and Operating Instructions........................................................................................................... 2-1
What’s in This Chapter ................................................................................................................................ 2-1
Introduction.................................................................................................................................................. 2-1
Conventions Used in this Manual................................................................................................................ 2-4
9100A/9200A/9400 Feature Highlights........................................................................................................ 2-5
Options......................................................................................................................................................... 2-5
Manual Changes.......................................................................................................................................... 2-5
Specifications............................................................................................................................................... 2-5
Front Panel Controls and Indicators............................................................................................................ 2-6
Mains Power Switch and Indicator........................................................................................................... 2-6
High Voltage Switch and Indicator........................................................................................................... 2-6
Unipolar Mode Indicator........................................................................................................................... 2-6
Front Panel Connectors............................................................................................................................... 2-6
Inputs ....................................................................................................................................................... 2-7
Outputs..................................................................................................................................................... 2-7
Rear Panel Controls and Connectors.......................................................................................................... 2-8
Mains Input Receptacle ........................................................................................................................... 2-8
AC Voltage Selector................................................................................................................................. 2-9
Mains Fuse............................................................................................................................................... 2-9
Unipolar Mode Selector ........................................................................................................................... 2-9
Output Monitor Connectors...................................................................................................................... 2-7
Grounding Considerations......................................................................................................................... 2-10
Basic Operating Instructions...................................................................................................................... 2-10
Operating Modes....................................................................................................................................... 2-12
Selecting an Operating Modes............................................................................................................... 2-12
Using the Normal Output Mode ......................................................................................................... 2-12
Using the Unipolar Output Mode............................................................................................................... 2-13