What You Will Find In This Chapter - Agilent Technologies ESA-E Series User Manual

Troubleshooting

What You Will Find in This Chapter

What You Will Find in This Chapter
This chapter includes information on how to check for a problem with
your Agilent Technologies ESA spectrum analyzer, and how to return it
for service. It also includes descriptions of all of the analyzer built-in
messages.
Your analyzer is built to provide dependable service. However, if you
experience a problem, or if you desire additional information, or wish to
order parts, options, or accessories, Agilent Technologies' worldwide
sales and service organization is ready to provide the support you need.
In general, a problem can be caused by a hardware failure, a software
error, or a user error. Follow these general steps to determine the cause
and to resolve the problem.
1. Perform the quick checks listed in
2. If the problem is a hardware problem, you have several options:
No operator serviceable parts inside the analyzer. Refer
WARNING
servicing to qualified personnel. To prevent electrical shock do
not remove covers.
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is possible that a quick check may eliminate your problem
altogether.
• Repair it yourself; see
• Return the analyzer to Agilent Technologies for repair; if the
analyzer is still under warranty or is covered by an Agilent
Technologies maintenance contract, it will be repaired under the
terms of the warranty or plan (the warranty is at the front of this
manual).
If the analyzer is no longer under warranty or is not covered by
an Agilent Technologies maintenance plan, Agilent Technologies
will notify you of the cost of the repair after examining the
instrument. See "How to Contact Agilent Technologies"
to Return Your Analyzer for Service"
"Check the Basics" on page
"Service Options" on page
for more information.
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