Technical Information
Start-Up
This chapter explains how to switch on and off the unit and the high voltage
channels. In the following chapters, all the functions of the controller are
explained in detail.
1
Make sure that the main power switch on the front panel is in OFF position.
2
Insert the power cord into its socket.
3
Connect the HV cable to the controller rear panel and to the Ion pump.
4
Make sure that the "interlock" of the HV cable is connected; in case a HV cable
is used, please refer to the warning at the "usage" paragraph.
5
To switch on the unit, put the main power switch to ON position.
6
Press MODE key on the front panel to select the mode of operation
FRONT/SERIAL/REMOTE.
7
To enable the high voltage: while pressing the key HV-x, where x corresponds to
the HV channel, press the key HV-ON/OFF.
Selecting "Operating Mode" from Front Panel
To display the current mode, press the Mode key briefly (less than 2 seconds).
To change mode, press the Mode key again. The three modes will be displayed in a
cyclic fashion: Local, Serial, Remote.
After selecting the required mode, wait approximately 5 seconds to return to the
previous screen.
Figure 50
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Main power switch
Agilent 4UHV Ion Pump Controller User Manual