Quick start, Constant current mode, Constant voltage mode – B&K Precision 8540 - Manual User Manual
Page 8: Constant resistance mode, Set value, Press the, Key to turn on the, Pressing the, Keys to, Key to turn the load on

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D
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Quick Start
Set the line voltage selector on the back panel to your local line voltage (110 VAC
or 220 VAC). Change the fuse to the correct fuse according to the table under
“Initial Check” section. Confirm that both changes are correct BEFORE
connecting the power cord to the DC load and a wall power socket.
Turn on the power to the DC load by flipping the power switch to
“I” position.
Constant Current Mode
Set value
8540
Press the
D
Mode
key to turn on the
150W DC Electronic Load
Set
Recall
CC
CC LED. The load is now in CC
mode. Set the current value by
V
Short
CV
pressing the
A
or
B
keys to
A
B
C
D
select the digit to adjust, then turn
the knob to change its value. After
setting the current value, press the
W
30A
CR
A
OFF
Shift
On/Off
key to turn the load on.
Indicates which digit to adjust
Constant Voltage Mode
Set value
Press the
D
Mode
key to turn on the
CV LED. The load is now in CV
mode. Set the voltage value by
150W DC Electronic Load
8540
Set
Recall
CC
pressing the
A
or
B
keys to
select the digit to adjust, then turn the
knob to change its value. After
setting the voltage value, press the
A
B
C
D
V
Short
CV
W
30A
CR
On/Off
key to turn the load on.
A
OFF
Shift
Constant Resistance Mode
Indicates which digit to adjust
Press the
D
Mode
key to turn on the
8540