Test Procedure - Tektronix Z-Active Series User Manual

probe. work on an anti-static work surface.
Page 5 Figure 3 "Function check" You can calibrate your probe using
the equipment shown below.

Test procedure

The calibration status of the instrument's signal path correction test
must pass for the probe calibration routine you run.
1. Select Instrument Calibration from the Utilities menu.
2. In the Calibration box, make sure the Status field says Pass. If not,
remove all probes and signal sources from the oscilloscope and
run the signal path correction routine.
If the signal path correction test status is Pass, run the next probe
calibration routine.
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3. Connect the probe to one of the oscilloscope channels and set the
Note : Connect the + probe input to the positive mini-grabber and -
connect the probe input to the ground mini-grabber.
oscilloscope to display that channel. Allow the probe to warm up
for 20 minutes.
4. BNC- Connect the minigrabber to the oscilloscope's probe
calibration connector as shown in Figure 7 on page 11.
If your oscilloscope does not have a probe calibration connector
available, you may be able to use a probe compensation
connector during the probe calibration procedure. For
instructions specific to probe calibration, refer to your
oscilloscope manual or online help.
Basic operations
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