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1. General Information ............................................................... 6
1. 1. Symbols used for the instrument ......................................... 6
1. 2. Tilt handle .............................................................................. 6
1. 3. Safety hints ........................................................................... 6
1. 4. Operating Conditions ............................................................ 7
1. 5. Warranty ............................................................................... 8
1. 6. Maintenance ......................................................................... 8
Front panel / Control elements HM6042.................................. 9
2. Set-up of the instrument ......................................................10
2. 1. Safety advice ....................................................................... 10
2. 2. General ................................................................................. 10
2. 3. Selecting the line voltage ..................................................... 10
2. 4. Screen settings .................................................................... 11
2. 4. 1. Adjusting the trace rotation ............................................. 11
2. 4. 2. Adjusting Y-POS./X-POS. ................................................. 11
3. Performing device tests ........................................................11
3. 1. Choosing the DUT type ........................................................ 12
3. 2. Setting the test ranges ........................................................ 12
3. 3. Displaying curves ................................................................. 13
3. 4. Measuring device parameters ............................................. 14
3. 5. Using the cursor functions ................................................... 14
3. 6. Memory function, component matching ............................. 15
4. Application examples............................................................15
4. 1. Characteristic curves of a bipolar transistor ......................... 15
4. 2. Characteristic curves of a field effect transistor .................. 16
4. 3. Component matching .......................................................... 16
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