Rigol MSO2000A Series Quick Manual

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Page 1 Distribution in the UK & Ireland RIGOL Lambda Photometrics Limited Lambda House Batford Mill Harpenden Herts AL5 5BZ United Kingdom Quick Guide info@lambdaphoto.co.uk W: www.lambdaphoto.co.uk +44 (0)1582 764334 +44 (0)1582 712084 MSO2000A/DS2000A Series Digital Oscilloscope May 2019 RIGOL(SUZHOU) TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Page 3 Notices RIGOL products are covered by P.R.C. and foreign patents, issued and pending. RIGOL reserves the right to modify or change parts of or all the specifications and pricing policies at the company’s sole decision. Information in this publication replaces all previously released materials.
Page 4: Safety Requirement
RIGOL Safety Requirement General Safety Summary Only the exclusive power cord Use the proper fuse. designed for the instrument and Avoid circuit or wire exposure. authorized for use within the local 10. Do not operate the instrument with country could be used.
Page 5: Measurement Category
RIGOL Measurement Category Measurement Category MSO2000A/DS2000A series digital oscilloscopes can make measurements in Measurement Category I. WARNING This oscilloscope can only be used for measurements within its specified measurement categories. Measurement Category Definitions Measurement category I is for measurements performed on circuits not directly connected to MAINS.
Page 6: Working Environment
RIGOL Working Environment Temperature Operating: 0 to +50 Non-operating: -40 to +70 Humidity to +30 : ≤95 relative humidity to +40 : ≤75 relative humidity to +50 : ≤45 relative humility WARNING To avoid short circuit inside the instrument or electric shock, please do not operate in humid environment.
Page 7 RIGOL Pollution degree 2: Normally only dry, non-conductive pollution occurs. Occasionally a temporary conductivity caused by condensation may occur. For example: general indoor environment. Pollution degree 3: Conductive pollution occurs, or dry, non-conductive pollution occurs which becomes conductive due to condensation which is expected. For example: Sheltered outdoor environment.
Page 8: Environmental Considerations
This manual is used to guide users to quickly get familiar with the front panel, rear panel, user interface and basic operation method of MSO2000A/DS2000A series digital oscilloscope. You can download the newest version of the manual from RIGOLofficial website (www.rigol.com). Format Conventions in this Manual: 1. Button The front panel keys are denoted by the format of "Button Name (Bold) + Text...
Page 9 RIGOL Content Conventions in this Manual: MSO2000A/DS2000A series includes the following models. This manual takes MSO2302A-S as an example to illustrate the functions and operation methods of MSO2000A/DS2000A series. Number of Analog Number of Model Analog Bandwidth Source Channels Channels...
Page 10: Table Of Contents
RIGOL Contents Guaranty and Declaration ................. I Safety Requirement ................. II General Safety Summary................II Safety Notices and Symbols ..............II Measurement Category ................III Ventilation Requirement ................III Working Environment ................IV General Care and Cleaning ................ V Environmental Considerations ..............VI Document Overview ................
Page 11: Quick Start
The consigner or carrier shall be liable for the damage to the instrumentresulting from shipment. RIGOL would not be responsible for free maintenance/rework or replacement of the instrument. 2. Inspect the instrument In case of any mechanical damage, missing parts, or failure in passing the electrical and mechanical tests, contact your RIGOL sales representative.
Page 12: Appearance And Dimensions
RIGOL Appearance and Dimensions 361.6 Figure 1 Front View Unit: mm Figure 2 TopView Unit: mm MSO2000A/DS2000A Quick Guide...
Page 13: To Prepare For Operation
RIGOL To Prepare for Operation To Adjust the Supporting Legs Adjust the supporting legs properly to use them as stands to tilt the oscilloscope upwards for stable placement of the oscilloscope as well as betteroperation and observation. Figure 3 To Adjust the Supporting Legs To Connect to AC Power Supply This oscilloscope can accept100-240V, 45-440 Hz AC power supply.
Page 14: Turn-On Checkout
RIGOL Turn-on Checkout When the oscilloscope is connected to power, press the Power key at the lower-left corner of the front panel to start the oscilloscope. During the start-up process, the oscilloscope performs a series of self-test items and you can hear the sound of relay switching.
Page 15 Connect the single-wire terminal of the logic probe to the [LOGIC D0-D15] digital channel terminalonthe front panel of MSO2000A in the correct direction. Connect the other terminal of the logic probe tothe signal under test. RIGOL provides MSO2000A with the standard RPL2316 logic probe. To cater to different application scenarios, RPL2316 provides three connection methods for the signal RPL2316 Logic Probe User’s Guide...
Page 16: Function Inspection
RIGOL Function Inspection 1. Press StorageÆDefault to restore the oscilloscope to its default configuration. 2. Connect the groundalligator clip of the probe to the "GroundTerminal"as shown in the figure below. 3. Use the probe to connect the input terminal of CH1 and the "Compensation Signal Output Terminal"...
Page 17: Probe Compensation
RIGOL The signal output from the probe compensation connector can only be used for probe compensation adjustment and cannot be used for calibration. Probe Compensation When the probes are used for the first time, you should compensate the probes to match the input channels of the oscilloscope.
Page 18: Front Panel Overview
RIGOL Front Panel Overview 14 15 16 Figure 10 Front Panel Overview Table 1 Front Panel Description Description Description Measurement Menu Softkeys Power Key USB HOST Interface Logic Analysis Control Key Digital Channel Input Interface Multifunction Knob HORIZONTAL Control Area...
Page 19: Rear Panel Overview
RIGOL Rear Panel Overview Figure 11 Rear Panel Overview Handle Pull up the handle vertically for easy carrying of the instrument. When you do not need the handle, press it down. Connect the instrument to the network via this interface for remote control. This oscilloscope conforms to the LXI CORE 2011 DEVICE class instrument standards and can quickly build test system with other instruments.
Page 20 RIGOL (1) Turn off the instrument and remove the power cord. (2) Insert a small straight screwdriverinto the slot at the power cord connectorand pry out the fuse holder gently. (3) Take out the fuse and replace it with a specified fuse. Then,install the fuse holder.
Page 21: Front Panel Function Overview
RIGOL Front Panel Function Overview VERTICAL CH1, CH2: analog input channels. The 2 channels are marked by different colors which are also used to mark both the corresponding waveforms on the screen and the channel input connectors. Press any key to open the corresponding channel menu and press again to turn off the channel.
Page 22: Horizontal
RIGOL HORIZONTAL MENU: press this key to open the horizontal control menu under which to turn on or off the delayed sweep function, switch between different time base modes, switch between "Coarse" and "Fine"adjustment of scale as well as modify the horizontal reference setting.
Page 23: Trigger
RIGOL TRIGGER MODE: press this key to switch the trigger mode to Auto, Normal or Singleand thecorresponding state backlightof the current trigger mode would be illuminated. TRIGGER LEVEL: modify the trigger level. Turn clockwise to increase the level and turn counterclockwise to reduce the level.
Page 24: Clear
RIGOL CLEAR Press this key to clear all the waveforms on the screen. If the oscilloscope is in the "RUN" state (the key is illuminated in yellow), new waveforms will still be displayed. RUN/STOP Press this key to set the state of the oscilloscope to "RUN"...
Page 25: Knob
RIGOL Knob Adjust waveform brightness: In non-menu-operation mode (menu is hidden), turn this knob to adjust the brightness of waveform display. The adjustable range is from 0% to 100%. Turn clockwise to increase the brightness and counterclockwise to reduce. Press down this knob to reset the brightness to 50%.
Page 26: Menu
RIGOL MENU Measure: press this key to open the measurement setting menu. You can set the measurement setting, all measure, statistic function etc. Press MENU at the left of the screen to open the measurement menus of 29 waveform parameters. Then, press down the corresponding menu softkey to quickly realize one-key measurement and the measurement result will be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Page 27: Record
RIGOL Record Stop Play/Pause Record Record: press this key to start recording the waveform. At this moment, the red backlight of the key will start flashing. Besides, when the record constant on (Open) is enabled, the backlight will also keep flashing.
Page 28: Logic Analyzer
RIGOL Logic Analyzer Press this key to open the logic analyzer control menu. You can turn on or off any channel or channel group, modify the display size of the digital channel, modify the logic threshold of the digital channel as well as group the 16 digital channels and display them as a bus.
Page 29: User Interface
RIGOL User Interface MSO2000A/DS2000A provides 8.0 inch, WVGA (800*480) 160,000 color TFT LCD. What is worth mentioning is that the 14-grid ultra-wide screen enables you to view "longer" waveform. 10 11 Figure 12User Interface 1. Auto Measurement Items Provide 16 horizontal (HORIZONTAL) and 13 vertical (VERTICAL) measurement parameters.
Page 30 RIGOL 2. Digital Channel Label/Waveform The logic high level of the digital waveform is displayed in blue and the logic low level in green (correspond to the color of the channel label). Its edge is displayed in white. The label and waveform of the digital channel currently selected are displayed in red.
Page 31 RIGOL 9. Trigger Type Display the currently selected trigger type and trigger condition setting. Different labels are displayed when different trigger types are selected. For example: represents triggering on the rising edge in "Edge" trigger. 10. Trigger Source Display the trigger source currently selected (CH1, CH2, EXT, EXT/5,AC Line or D0-D15).
Page 32 RIGOL 13. Analog Channel Label/Waveform Different channels are marked with different colors and the colors of the channel label and waveform are the same. 14. CH2 Vertical Scale Displaythe voltage value per grid of CH2 waveform vertically. Use VIRTICAL SCALEof CH2 to modify this parameter.
Page 33 RIGOL 19. Notification Area Display the system time, sound icon and USB storage device icon. System Time: displayed in "hh:mm (hour:minute)" format. When printing or storing the waveform, the output file will contain this time message. Press UtilityÆSystemÆSystem TimeÆSystem Timeto...
Page 34: To Use The Security Lock
RIGOL To Use the Security Lock If needed, you can use the security lock (please buy it yourself) to lock the oscilloscope to a fixed location. The method is as follows, align the lock with the lock hole and plug it into the lock hole vertically, turn the key clockwise to lock the oscilloscope and then pull the key out.
Page 35: To Use The Built-In Help System
RIGOL To Use the Built-in Help System The help system of this oscilloscope provides instructions for all the function keys (including the menu keys) onthe front panel. Press Help to open the help interface and press again to close the interface. The help interface mainly consists of two parts.
Page 36: Troubleshooting
RIGOL Troubleshooting The commonly encountered failures and their solutions are listed below. When you encounter those failures, please solve them following the corresponding steps. If the problem remains still, please contact RIGOLand provide your device information (acquisition method: UtilityÆSystemÆSystemInfo). 1. The screen is still dark (no display) after you powered on the instrument.
Page 37 RIGOL (4) Change the trigger holdoff setting. 5. No display is found after pressing RUN/STOP. Check the TRIGGER Control Areaonthe front panel to confirm whether the trigger mode is "Normal"or "Single" and whether the trigger level exceeds the waveform range. If yes, set the trigger level to the middle or pressthe MODE to set the trigger mode to"Auto".
Page 38 Distribution in the UK & Ireland Lambda Photometrics Limited Lambda House Batford Mill Harpenden Herts AL5 5BZ United Kingdom Characterisation, info@lambdaphoto.co.uk Measurement & W: www.lambdaphoto.co.uk +44 (0)1582 764334 Analysis +44 (0)1582 712084...

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