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  • Page 1 SG6000 RF Signal Generator User Manual...
  • Page 2 Information in this manual supersedes all corresponding previous released material. Scientific continues to improve products and reserves rights to amend part or all of the specifications, procedures, equipment at any time without notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    RF output Frequency ..................26 2.1.2 Freq Offset ...................... 27 2.1.3 Phase Offset ....................28 Level Setting ......................30 2.2.1 Level setting ....................30 2.2.2 Level Offset ..................... 31 2.2.3 ALC State ......................32 2.2.4 Flatness ......................33 SG6000 User Manual 3/101...
  • Page 4 Power meter setting ..................66 2.7.2 Level Control ....................69 I/Q Modulation ......................71 2.8.1 Turning on I/Q modulation ................71 2.8.2 I/Q source ....................... 71 Shortcut Keys ......................72 2.9.1 Preset ......................72 2.9.2 Home ....................... 75 SG6000 User Manual 4/101...
  • Page 5 Output RF signal ...................... 77 Output a modulated signal ..................78 Output a pulse train ....................79 Output IQ modulated signal ..................81 Test the OIP3 of Active Devices with the SG6000 ..........84 Programming Overview ....................87 Remote Operation ....................87 4.1.1 Connecting via the USB Device port ..............

  • Page 6: General Safety Summary

    Do not operate with suspected failures. If you suspect that the product is damaged, please let only qualified service personnel check Avoid Exposed Circuit or Components Keep Product Surfaces Clean and Dry. Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere. SG6000 User Manual 6/101...

  • Page 7: Safety Terms And Symbols

    WARNING: Indicates an injury or hazard that may not immediately happen. CAUTION: Indicates that a potential damage to the instrument or other property might occur. Symbols used on the instrument. Symbols may appear on the instrument: Hazardous Protective Warning Chassis Voltage Earth Ground Ground SG6000 User Manual 7/101...

  • Page 8: Introduction To Signal Generator

    Scientific Introduction to the signal generator The Scientific SG6000 series is a bench top RF signal source, with an output frequency range from 9 kHz to 3.2 GHz. It features light weight, small size, and convenient interface make it ideal for R&D, education, production, and maintenance.

  • Page 9: Quick Start

    Scientific Quick Start Subjects in this chapter: Appearance size Preparing for Use The Front Panel Rear Panel User interface Touch operation Parameter setting Help information SG6000 User Manual 9/101...

  • Page 10: Appearance Size

    Scientific 1.1 Appearance size Figure 1-1 Front View Figure 1-2 Top View Figure 1-3 Side View SG6000 User Manual 10/101...

  • Page 11: Preparing For Use

    1.2.2 Connect to AC Power Supply The RF signal source accepts 100-240V, 50/60/440Hz AC power supply. Please use the power cord provided to connect the instrument to the power source as shown in the figure below. Figure 1-6 Power Interface SG6000 User Manual 11/101...

  • Page 12: The Front Panel

    Set level, level offset, ALC state, flatness and other parameters, power sensor display and control functions. Set sweep state, step sweep, list sweep, direction and other related SWEEP: parameters. Set LF state, LF level, LF frequency and other related parameters SG6000 User Manual 12/101...

  • Page 13: Front Panel Key Backlight

    When the Mode ON/OFF is set to turn on the modulation, the light will turn on, set to turn off the modulation, the lights will turn off. RF On/Off When the RF signal is turned on, the back light is on, and the radio signal is turned off. SG6000 User Manual 13/101...

  • Page 14: Digital Keyboard

    When setting the amplitude, press this key to set the units as dBuV. When setting the frequency, press this key to set the units as GHz, if the input is a time- related parameter, press this key to set the unit tons. SG6000 User Manual 14/101...
  • Page 15 During the parameter or editing process, pressing this key will clear the input of the active function area and exit the parameter input state. In the parameter input process, pressing this key will end the parameter input and add the currently set units for the parameter. SG6000 User Manual 15/101...

  • Page 16: Front Panel Connectors

    Output the low frequency signal. This is a BNC connection. The output can also be configured to source the modulation waveform for FM and PM modulation types. RF(Radio frequency) output terminal RF signal output N-type connector with an impedance of 50 ohms. SG6000 User Manual 16/101...

  • Page 17: Rear Panel

    LAN interface Used to link the RF signal source to the computer or computer network, the SG6000 is VXI-11 compliant, supports remote commands based on Socket and Telnet, and uses WEB for remote control. It can quickly build test systems with other standard equipment.
  • Page 18 PULSE IN/OUT The function of the connector is determined by the current mode of pulse modulation. 1) PULSE IN: When the pulse source is "Ext", it is used to input external pulse signals. SG6000 User Manual 18/101...
  • Page 19 13. Q INPUT Used to input an external modulated Q baseband signal when the external IQ modulation mode is on. Note: [I INPUT] and [Q INPUT] connectors are only available on models equipped with IQ modulation. SG6000 User Manual 19/101...

  • Page 20: User Interface

    • T he identification is displayed when a USB disk is inserted ： • L AN state. Indicates that LAN is successfully connected. ： • indicates that there is no network connection or network connection failed SG6000 User Manual 20/101...
  • Page 21 R F output state. ： • D isplay the current reading of the power sensor after Power sensor ： • accessing the power sensor. Menu Switch menu and display menu after entering each function. SG6000 User Manual 21/101...

  • Page 22: Touch Operation

    Up and down slides the display menu Note: Only when you click on the screen, the scrollbar appears on the right to slide down the menu. If there is no scrollbar, it means that only the current page exists. SG6000 User Manual 22/101...

  • Page 23: Parameter Setting

    2) Press the knob and adjust the left and right arrow keys to select the digit you wish to adjust. 3) Then turn the knob or press the up and down arrow keys to change the parameters until the desired value is obtained. SG6000 User Manual 23/101...

  • Page 24: Help Information

    The built-in help system of RF signal source provides help information for each function and menu option on the front panel. Press UTILITY button and select help. The center of the screen will pop up to help. Click to enter the corresponding directory. Figure 1-12 help information SG6000 User Manual 24/101...

  • Page 25: Front Panel Operation

    This chapter describes in detail the function keys at the front panel and the associated functions. Subjects in this chapter: Frequency Setting Level Setting Sweep Setting Modulation Setting LF Setting Utility Power Sensor IQ modulation Shortcut Keys SG6000 User Manual 25/101...

  • Page 26: Frequency Setting

    Click the frequency parameter, then pop up the keypad interface, then click • the number symbol in the keypad to change the value. Click the unit to modify the unit. Click the tick to confirm the modified value and selected unit. SG6000 User Manual 26/101...

  • Page 27: Freq Offset

    Long press the edit box to enter the edit mode. Press the up and down • direction keys, rotate the knob or press the numeric keypad to modify the value, and press the ENTER key, knob or ESC key to exit the edit mode. SG6000 User Manual 27/101...

  • Page 28: Phase Offset

    Click the check mark to confirm the modified value and selected unit. Long press the edit box to enter the edit mode. Press the up and down direction • keys, rotate the knob or press the numeric keypad to modify the value, and SG6000 User Manual 28/101...
  • Page 29 Scientific press the ENTER key, knob or ESC key to exit the edit mode. Click on SHORTCUT->FREQ->Reset phase delta display to reset the display phase offset to 0 deg. SG6000 User Manual 29/101...

  • Page 30: Level Setting

    Press the up and down direction keys, rotate the knob or press the numeric keypad to modify the value. Press ENTER knob or ESC to exit the editing mode. SG6000 User Manual 30/101...

  • Page 31: Level Offset

    Click on SHORTCUT->LEVEL->Level Offset to enter the interface of level offset setting. Click the level parameter, then pop up the keypad interface, then click the • number symbol in the keypad to change the value. Click the check mark to confirm the modified value. SG6000 User Manual 31/101...

  • Page 32: Alc State

    CW mode and activates ALC. The ALC adjusts the level to the set value and the generator holds the value .Then, the generator switches ALC off again and back to the previous operating mode. SG6000 User Manual 32/101...

  • Page 33: Flatness

    ‘UF’. When disabled, the Flatness indictor will display a grey ‘0”. Flatness settings Press LEVEL->Flatness, and then click the gear icon to enter the flatness list edit page. Table 2-1Flatness correction list correction (dB ） Frequency SG6000 User Manual 33/101...
  • Page 34 "file management" for details. Save Press to enter the file save/call page, save the correction data in the list, see "file management" for details. Return Press return to the previous menu. SG6000 User Manual 34/101...

  • Page 35: Sweep Setting

    Press SWEEP to enter RF sweep setting. 2.3.1 Sweep State The sweep state is off by default. The signal generator SG6000 offers three different RF sweep types: Freq, Level, and Freq & Level. Clicking the drop-down box of the sweep state to choose a sweep type: Off: Default state.

  • Page 36: List Sweep

    As show in the figure, the table edit page consists of the operating button on the left of page, the table on the middle of the page and the menu button on the right side. SG6000 User Manual 36/101...

  • Page 37: Direction

    4) Time: Indicates the dwell time of the sweep point. 2.3.4 Direction Sweep direction state is “up” by default. The SG6000 provides two types: “‘ u p” or “down”. Click the drop-down box to enable the corresponding sweep direction. UP: The signal generator sweeps from the start frequency or start level to the •...

  • Page 38: Sweep Mode

    2.3.6 Trigger Mode The default trigger mode is “Auto”. The SG6000 provides four types of trigger mode: “Auto”, “Key”, “Bus” and “Ext”. Click the drop-down box of the trigger mode to select the desired type: Auto: The default mode.

  • Page 39: Point Trigger

    TTL pulse. 2.3.7 Point Trigger The default point trigger mode is “Auto”. The SG6000 provides four types of point trigger: “Auto”, “Key”, “Bus” and “Ext”. Click the drop-down box of point trigger mode to select the desired type: Auto: The default mode.
  • Page 40 “single sweep”, you need to press Execute single sweep first to meet the single sweep conditions, and then press the Trigger key two times to meet the sweep cycle trigger and point trigger conditions to begin sweep. SG6000 User Manual 40/101...

  • Page 41: Modulation Setting

    MOD->AM->AM Source to set “Int” or “Ext” or “Int + Ext”. The default is “Int”. 1. Int When internal modulation is selected, the AM Shape, AM frequency, and AM depth are controlled by the instrument. The internal modulation setting SG6000 User Manual 41/101...
  • Page 42 AM. 2.4.1.3 AM Shape The SG6000 supports modulation waveforms for internal “sine” and “square” modulation sources. Select MOD->AM-> AM Shape, after setting to “Int” or “Int+Ext”, you can select AM waveform as “Sine” or “Square”.

  • Page 43: Frequency Modulation (Fm)

    MOD EXT connector with an impedance matching of 50 ohms and the amplitude is up to +-3V. 3. Int + Ext Use both, the internal and externally applied modulation signal; this technique can be used to perform two-tone FM. SG6000 User Manual 43/101...
  • Page 44 Note: The modulation function must be activated to modulate the output signal. can turn it on or off by pressing the MOD ON/OFF button or you can open it by checking the MOD module on the home page, as shown in the figure: SG6000 User Manual 44/101...

  • Page 45: Phase Modulation (Pm)

    Use the internal LF generator as the modulation signal source for PM. The PM Shape, PM deviation, and PM rate can be set. 2. Ext Use an externally applied modulation signal. The external signal is input via the SG6000 User Manual 45/101...
  • Page 46 When the “ I nt+Ext” modulation source is enabled, the internal and external each account for 50% of the maximum offset, so when the external source inputs a full scale signal, it only accounts for 50% of the maximum SG6000 User Manual 46/101...

  • Page 47: Pulse Modulation (Pulse)

    [PULSE IN/OUT] connector on the rear panel. Off: Turn off the pulse output function. • Notes: When the modulation source is “Ext”, the pulse output function will be turned off automatically. SG6000 User Manual 47/101...
  • Page 48 2.4.4.5 Pulse Mode When the modulation source is “Int”, the SG6000 provides three pulse modes: “Single”, “Double” and “Train”. The default is “Single”. Click the drop down box to select the pulse mode. Single: A pulse signal is generated during one pulse period. At this time, the two •...
  • Page 49 2.4.4.8 Double Pulse Delay The double pulse delay indicates the delay from the start of the first pulse to the start of the second pulse in a single cycle of the double pulse modulated signal. This SG6000 User Manual 49/101...
  • Page 50 LF SWEEP and the RF SWEEP are not output. 2.4.4.11 Pulse Trigger The trigger mode defaults to “Auto”. The SG6000 offers four pulse trigger types: “Auto”, “Key”, “Ext Trig” and “Ext Gate”. Click the drop-down box corresponding to the trigger mode to select the desired type.
  • Page 51 Inverse: Trigger a pulse modulation during the effective time when the external • gate signal is not high. Note: This setting item will be hidden when the modulation source is “ Ext” or the pulse trigger is not “Ext Gate”. SG6000 User Manual 51/101...
  • Page 52 7) Load list: Click the button to enter the file system directory. At this time, you can select and read the scan list file previously saved in the device, and you can edit and modify the next step. SG6000 User Manual 52/101...
  • Page 53 The horizontal direction represents the high and low level duration of each pulse signal in the pulse sequence. You can use the zoom feature to observe different details of the waveform. SG6000 User Manual 53/101...
  • Page 54 From the web interface, you can use the mouse wheel, roll down to zoom in and • roll up to zoom out. The zoom position of the wheel is the same as the zoom position of the control area. SG6000 User Manual 54/101...

  • Page 55: Lf Setting

    2.5 LF Setting 2.5.1 LF Source The SG6000 has an internal low-frequency signal generator that can be used as an internal source for low-frequency signal output or analog modulation. When output as a low-frequency signal, the LF output supports several common waveforms, the frequency and amplitude of the low-frequency signal can be set.

  • Page 56: Lf Sweep

    1. Auto Generate a continuously repeating sweep signal immediately after activating the sweep mode. SG6000 User Manual 56/101...
  • Page 57 1. Linear Take the frequency value entered as an absolute value in Hz 2. Logarithmic Takes the value entered as a logarithmic value that means as a constant fraction of current frequency in %. SG6000 User Manual 57/101...

  • Page 58: Utility

    2.6 Utility 2.6.1 System 2.6.1.1 Setting 1. Language Set the display language of SG6000. Press UTILITY->Setting->Language to expand drop down list, and then select the language. 2. Power On Set the type of parameter configuration to be loaded when the instrument startup.
  • Page 59 Set whether the beeper make a sound when clicking any button, input box or check box. Press UTILITY->Setting ->Beeper to switch the beeper state. 6. Screen Saver Set the state of screen saver. When screen saver is switched on, screen saver SG6000 User Manual 59/101...
  • Page 60 Press UTILITY->System Info to view the instrument's system information, including: Startup Times • Model • Software Version • Hardware Version • Hot ID • Serial Number • 2.6.1.3 Interface Press UTILITY ->Interface to view the instrument's remote control interface information, including: SG6000 User Manual 60/101...
  • Page 61 ENTER to make the setup effective. 2. Web Setting Set the web login password. Press UTILITY->Interface ->Web PasswordSetting, to enter the current password. After correctly entering the password, a new password can be set in SG6000 User Manual 61/101...
  • Page 62 Confirm Password. If the password needs to be reset to default, just click the Reset to default button. 3. GPIB Setting Set the GPIB address from 1 to 30. SG6000 must use the SCIENTIFIC USB- GPIB interface (optional) connected to the USB Host port located on the rear panel.
  • Page 63 Press UTILITY->Help, to enter help interface and select the help items you need to view. You can jump to the related page by clicking underline texts, return to the help list by clicking the icon , return to the last page by clicking the icon . And after SG6000 User Manual 63/101...

  • Page 64: Store/Recall

    2.6.1.10 Contact Us You can contact us to solve the problems meet in practical use. You can also write support@scientificindia.com or call your local Scientific sales office for support. 2.6.2 Store/Recall Press UTILITY->Store/Recall to enter file management page. Then you can select file by knob and fold or expand folders by left and right direction key.
  • Page 65 Click Paste to paste the copied file or folder to specified location. 7. Recall Click Recall to load the selected file. 8. Save Click Save to save the file with corresponding type according to the type of data SG6000 User Manual 65/101...

  • Page 66: Power Sensor

    Scientific 2.7 Power Sensor The SG6000 can be connected to a USB power sensor via the USB Host interface. For the first connection, please refer to the “Option” to activate the power meter software. Then, connect the USB power sensor to the USB Host connector on the rear panel.
  • Page 67 Press the “Click to perform zeroing” button, and the instrument performs the zero calibration operation of the power meter according to the “zero calibration type” you selected. This feature can be used to reduce the effects of noise and zero SG6000 User Manual 67/101...
  • Page 68 It can be set by the touch screen keyboard or the front panel keypad. If the power sensor does not have a “fixed noise” mode, this option Note: will not be displayed in the drop down box. SG6000 User Manual 68/101...

  • Page 69: Level Control

    The default is off . Activate/deactivate level measurement by the power sensor. On: Turn on the power sensor level control function, and the measurement • control refreshes the power sensor measurement value in real time. Off: Turn off the power sensor measurement function. • SG6000 User Manual 69/101...
  • Page 70 RF signal is adjusted and compensated. Set the capture range of the control system. If the power sensor reading exceeds this range, the reading will be ignored. Effective Capture Range = Target Level +/- Catch Range SG6000 User Manual 70/101...

  • Page 71: I/Q Modulation

    Note: Only some models are equipped with IQ modulation function. For specific models, please refer to the SG6000 data sheet. 2.8.1 Turning on I/Q modulation The I/Q modulation setup menu can be accessed in one of three ways: Click the Power Meter button on the shortcut menu page.

  • Page 72: Shortcut Keys

    Default RF State Frequency Frequency 3.2GHz Freq Offset Phase Offset 0deg Level Level -110dBm Level Offset ALC State Auto Flatness Sweep Sweep State Sweep Mode Continuous Direction Trigger Mode Auto Point Trigger Auto Trigger Slope Positive SG6000 User Manual 72/101...
  • Page 73 Linear Sweep Shape Sawtooth List Sweep List Sweep State MOD State AM State AM Source AM Shape Sine AM Rate 1kHz AM Depth FM State FM Source FM Shape Sine FM Deviation 100kHz FM Rate 10kHz SG6000 User Manual 73/101...
  • Page 74 #2 Width Trigger Out Pulse Trigger Auto Trig Delay 140 ns Trig Slop Positive Pulse Polarity Normal Pulse Out Trig Polarity Normal Pulse Train LF State LF Shape Sine LF Frequency 1kHz LF Level 500mV LF Offset SG6000 User Manual 74/101...

  • Page 75: Home

    Switch off the instrument from remote control to manual control. Quit the edit mode, if the edit mode is active. In dialog boxes that contain an “Esc” button it closes the dialog box. Exit the current menu and return to the previous menu. SG6000 User Manual 75/101...

  • Page 76: Mod On/Off

    RF will change from gray to blue, and the RF output will be enabled. Press this button again to disable modulation. When disabled, the backlight is off, RF output is off, and the user interface status bar RF changes from blue to gray. SG6000 User Manual 76/101...

  • Page 77: Application Examples

    Press RF ON/OFF or press the HOME key back to the main interface, select the RF block, the white square on the left of ON to enable RF output. When enabled, the RF ON/OFF key backlight turns green and the RF state in the status bar changes to blue. SG6000 User Manual 77/101...

  • Page 78: Output A Modulated Signal

    ON/OFF and RF ON/OFF will be illuminated. RF and MOD labels in the status bar will change from gray to blue. At this time, the signal on the [RF OUTPUT ] connector will match the settings configured above. SG6000 User Manual 78/101...

  • Page 79: Output A Pulse Train

    C) Click the “+” on the left to add one line, set the positive pulse width to 20ms, the negative pulse width to 20ms, and the count to 2. D) After clicking, you can click on the left side to see the schematic diagram of the pulse train as follows. SG6000 User Manual 79/101...
  • Page 80 RF ON/OFF will be illuminated. RF and MOD labels in the status bar will change from gray to blue. At this time, the signal on the [RF OUTPUT 50 ] connector will match the settings configured above SG6000 User Manual 80/101...

  • Page 81: Output Iq Modulated Signal

    Scientific 3.4 Output IQ modulated signal The external modulation function (optional) of the SG6000 and the SMG4000X series arbitrary waveform generator can be used as the baseband source to generate an IQ modulated signal. The following steps describe how to generate an IQ modulated signal with a modulation mode of 32QAM.
  • Page 82 Scientific As shown in the figure below, configure the SG6000 and SMG4000X separately, and then enable the output of the SMG4000X, the IQ, MOD and RF output of the SG6000; SG6000 User Manual 82/101...
  • Page 83 Scientific At this time, the RF interface of the SG6000 outputs an IQ modulation signal with a modulation mode of 32QAM, and the IQ modulation signal is connected to an IQ demodulation device to observe the demodulation characteristics of the IQ modulation signal;...

  • Page 84: Test The Oip3 Of Active Devices With The Sg6000

    Open the EasyIQ software, configure it as shown below, and download the Multitone data to the SMG4000; Configure the SG6000 and SMG4000 as shown below, then open the output of the SMG4000, the IQ, MOD and RF output of the SG6000;...
  • Page 85 Scientific At this time, the RF interface of the SG6000 outputs a two-tone continuous wave signal with a carrier frequency of 1 GHz and an interval frequency of 1 MHz. The signal is used as the input of the active device, and the output signal is tested to obtain the OIP3 characteristic as shown in the following figure.
  • Page 86 Scientific SG6000 User Manual 86/101...

  • Page 87: Programming Overview

    Scientific 4. Programming Overview The SG6000 Signal Generator features a LAN, USB Device and GPIB-USB module interfaces. By using a computer with these interfaces and a suitable programming language (Python, C+, .NET, etc. and NI-VISA software), users can remotely control the signal generator using standard SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments) commands.

  • Page 88: Connecting Via The Lan Port

    (IP address, subnet mask, gate way) for the SG. Static: you can set the IP address, subnet mask, gate way manually. Press Apply. Figure 4-3 LAN Configure The SG will be detected automatically or manually as a new LAN point. SG6000 User Manual 88/101...

  • Page 89: Gpib: Connecting Via The Usb-Host Port

    Connect the SG USB Host port to a PC’s GPIB card port, with USB-GPIB adaptor. Switch on the SG Figure 4-4 USB-GPIB Adaptor Press button on the front panel System →Interface→GPIB to enter the GPIB number. The SG will be detected automatically as a new GPIB point. SG6000 User Manual 89/101...

  • Page 90: Build Communications

    Click Unzip, the installation process will automatically launch after unzipping files. If your computer needs to install .NET Framework 4, its setup process will auto start. The NI-VISA installing dialog is shown above. Click Next to start the installation. SG6000 User Manual 90/101...
  • Page 91 Click Next, dialog shown as above. Click Next twice, in the License Agreement dialog, select the “I accept the above 2 License Agreement(s).”, and click Next, dialog shown as below: Click Next to run installation. SG6000 User Manual 91/101...

  • Page 92: Build Communications Using Sockets/Telnet

    Before you can use sockets LAN, you must select the signal generator’s sockets port number to use: Standard mode: Available on port 5025. Use this port for programming. • Telnet mode: The telnet SCPI service is available on port 5024. • SG6000 User Manual 92/101...

  • Page 93: Remote Control Capabilities

    2. Find the “USBTMC” device symbol 3. Click “Open VISA Test Panel” option button, then the following interface will appear. 4. Click the “Input/Output” option button and click the “Query” option button in order to view the operation information. SG6000 User Manual 93/101...
  • Page 94 Click “Device and interface” at the upper left corner of the software; Find the “Network Devices” symbol, click “Add Network Devices”; Select Manual Entry of LAN instrument, select next, and enter the IP address as shown. Click Finish to establish the connection: SG6000 User Manual 94/101...
  • Page 95 Scientific After a brief scan, the connection should be shown under Network Devices: SG6000 User Manual 95/101...

  • Page 96: Web Control

    OK, you will see the Read operation information returned as shown below. 4.3.3 Web Control With the new embedded web server, users can control the SG through LAN from a web browser on PC or mobile terminals. This provides wonderful remote controlling and monitoring capabilities. SG6000 User Manual 96/101...

  • Page 97: Troubleshooting

    Scientific Troubleshooting Before calling Scientific, or returning the SG6000 series unit for service, perform the quick checks listed below. This check may eliminate the problem. If the problem remains still, please contact Scientific and provide your device information of the SG (Get method: UTILITY->System Info).
  • Page 98 — Determine if the dwell time setting is too large or too small for the scan to be visible. — Make sure at least two points are set in the step scan or list scan. SG6000 User Manual 98/101...
  • Page 99 7. Pop-up Message: The instrument may display prompt messages, error messages or state messages according to the current working status. These messages are displayed to help you to use the instrument correctly and are not instrument failures. SG6000 User Manual 99/101...

  • Page 100: Service And Support

    Dispatch the instrument to us (only on the receipt of our advice) at our factory • address, securely packed in original packing, duly insured and freight paid along with accessories and a copy of the fault details noticed. SG6000 User Manual 100/101...

  • Page 101: Warranty Terms

    Scientific Warranty Terms Scientific warrants all its Instruments to be free from defects in material and workmanship when used under normal operating conditions in accordance with the instructions given in the manual for a period of 12 (Twelve) months from date of purchase from Scientific or its authorized dealers.

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