Model 2460 Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument User's Manual Section 7: Generating an I-V sweep on an LED with KickStart
2460-900-01 Rev. A / September 2014
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To create a new test project:
1. Launch the KickStart software. The Start Page is displayed, as shown in the following figure.
Figure 35: KickStart Startup Software Start Page
2. On the Start Page, click
New KickStart Test
. The Save As dialog box opens.
3. Navigate to the location where you want to save your test projects (you do not need to create a
folder; KickStart does that for you). You can also use the default location for KickStart projects,
which is
C:\Users\My Documents\Keithley Instruments\KickStart
.
4. Enter a name for the test and click
Save
. The test is saved as a
.kst
file in a folder with the
name of the test project.
5. Click
Select Instrument
in the bottom left corner of the screen. If the Model 2460 is configured
properly, it appears in the Instrument Configuration panel.
6. Right-click
Model 2460:1
and select
Add Instrument
. Information about the connected Model
2460 automatically appears in the bottom half of the Instrument Configuration panel.
