Model 2450 Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument User's Manual
Section 2: Using the front-panel interface
2450-900-01 Rev. C / December 2013
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Using the touchscreen interface
The touchscreen display gives you quick front-panel access to source and measure settings, system
configuration, instrument and test status, reading buffer information, and other instrument
functionality. The display has multiple swipe screens. You can access additional interactive screens
by pressing the front-panel MENU, QUICKSET, and FUNCTION keys.
Do not use sharp metal objects, such as tweezers, screwdrivers, or pointed objects, such as pens or
pencils, to touch the touchscreen. It is strongly recommended that you use only fingers to operate
the instrument. Use of clean room gloves to operate the touchscreen is supported.
Navigating the touchscreen
To select an item on the displayed screen, do one of the following:
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Touch it with your finger
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Turn the navigation control to highlight the item, and then press the navigation control to select it
The following topics describe each of the Model 2450 screens in more detail.
Interactive swipe screens
The Model 2450 touchscreen display has multiple screens that you can access by gently swiping left
or right on the lower half of the display. The following topics describe each of these screens.
SETTINGS swipe screen
The SETTINGS screen gives you front-panel access to some instrument settings. It allows you to
change, enable, or disable them quickly. It also shows the present settings.
Figure 3: SETTINGS swipe screen
To disable or enable a setting, select the box next to the setting so that it shows an X (disable) or a
check mark (enable).
