User Manual
Series 2200 Programmable DC Power Supplies Reference Manual  Section 2: General operation 
2200S-901-01 Rev. A/November 2011  2-9 
Configuration menus description 
Use the configuration menus to configure (setup) the instrument. Sometimes the configuration menus 
are called the settings menus. See the following table for information on the primary menu selections, 
secondary menu selections, options, and a brief description of each selection. The following table 
indicates default settings in bold.  
Primary 
menu 
Secondary menu 
First option 
Additional 
option(s) 
Allows you to ... 
>Default Set 
No 
Yes 
Return the instrument to the factory 
default configuration. See Initializing 
to the default setup (on page 2-17) for 
more information. 
>Protect 
>Reset Protect 
No 
Yes 
Reset Protect menu selections to the 
factory default configuration. 
>Max Volt Set 
Off 
Turn maximum output voltage setting 
off. 
On 
Max = 
Set or edit maximum output voltage 
for the instrument. See Setting the 
maximum voltage (on page 2-18) for 
more information. 
>OVP Set 
Off 
Turn overvoltage protection (OVP) 
off. 
On 
OVP = 
Turn overvoltage protection on and 
set or edit the voltage threshold. See 
Setting the overvoltage protection (on 
page 2-19) for more information. 
>Out Time Set 
Off 
Turn out time mode off. 
On 
Time =  
Turn out time mode on and set or edit 
the time period. See Timer example 
(on page 2-30) for an example of 
setting a timer with Out Time Set. 
>Key Lock 
Password = 
unlock 
Indicates that no password is set to 
lock all front panel controls except 
power switch and output on/off key. 
Enter up to 4 digits to set a password. 
Lck 
Indicates that a password has been 
set. 
>Edit 
List 
>Recall 1-7 
Empty  
Recall or edit lists saved in up to 7 
locations. Empty indicates no saved 
list. See Define a list of voltage and 
current steps (on page 2-24) for more 
information. 
Continuous 
Repeat = 
Set instrument to continuous mode. If 
set, the instrument executes the 
entire sequence of steps as soon as it 
receives the next trigger signal. 
Repeat allows you to set or edit 
number of times to repeat the list. 
List Steps allows you to indicate the 
number of steps in the list. 
See List mode example (on page 2-
31) for a list example. 
Step 
Repeat =  
Set instrument to step mode. If set, 










