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Summarization of Contents
USING THE PRODUCT SAFELY
Preface
Read this manual to use the product safely and understand correct usage.
Pictorial indication
Instruction manual and product show warning/caution items with pictorial indications for safe use.
Warning on using the product
Warning items to avoid danger to user's body/life and prevent product damage/deterioration.
Warning items on power supply
Details on power supply voltage, power cord, and protective fuse for safe operation.
Warning item on Grounding
Ensure the product is grounded using the GND terminal for safe usage.
Warnings on Installation environment
Precautions for operating temperature, humidity, flammable gas, and installation location.
Do not let foreign matter in
Avoid inserting metal/flammable materials and spilling water into the product.
Warning item on abnormality while in use
Procedure to follow in case of smoke, fire, abnormal smell, or irregular noise.
Warning Item for the Measurement
Caution when measuring high voltage and ensuring proper grounding connections.
Input / Output terminals
Do not exceed specified input limits and avoid supplying power to output terminals.
Calibration
Recommend periodic calibration to maintain stable performance and specifications.
Daily Maintenance
Guidelines for cleaning the product, avoiding solvents, and handling liquids.
1. GETTING STARTED
1-1. Main Features
Overview of the DCS-1000B's key features including display, sampling rate, and memory.
1-2. Accessories
List of standard accessories, optional apps, optional functions, optional accessories, and drivers.
1-3. Set Up
Instructions for setting up the oscilloscope, including tilt stand and power connection.
1-4. Built-in Help
Information on accessing and using the context-sensitive help menu for front panel operations.
2. MEASUREMENT
2-1. Basic Measurement
Describes basic operations for capturing and viewing input signals.
2-2. Automatic Measurement
Measures and updates major items for Voltage/Current, Time, and Delay type measurements.
2-3. Cursor Measurement
Using horizontal or vertical cursors to measure waveform positions and results.
2-4. Math Operation
Performs basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide) on input signals or reference waveforms.
3. CONFIGURATION
3-1. Acquisition
Sets how samples are used to reconstruct a waveform: Sample, Peak Detect, Average.
3-2. Segmented Memory Acquisition (Option)
Divides scope memory into segments to capture important signal events efficiently.
3-3. Display
Defines how waveforms and parameters appear on the main LCD display.
3-4. Horizontal View
Sets horizontal scale, position, and waveform display mode.
3-5. Vertical View (Channel)
Sets vertical scale, position, and coupling mode for each channel.
3-6. Bus Key Configuration(Option)
Configures serial bus inputs and decodes serial bus signals.
3-7. Trigger
Configures conditions for waveform capture based on trigger types.
3-8. Search (Option)
Searches for events on analog input channels using measurement threshold levels.
3-9. System Settings and Miscellaneous Settings
Sets interface, language, probe compensation signal, and erases internal memory.
4. Applications
4-1. Overview
Allows different software applications to run, with pre-installed apps like Go/No-Go.
4-2. Running Applications
Hosts different downloadable applications from the GW Instek website.
4-3. Using Go-NoGo
Checks if waveform fits user-specified boundaries, creating boundary templates automatically.
4-4. Using the DVM (Option)
Displays digital voltage/current meter readout and measures AC/DC RMS, Duty, Frequency.
4-5. Using the Data Logger (Option)
Logs waveform data or screenshots at set intervals for a specified duration.
4-6. Using the Digital Filter (Option)
Applies digital high or low pass filter with selectable cutoff frequency to channels.
4-7. Remote Disk
Allows the scope to mount a network share drive for saving and loading files.
5. SAVE/RECALL
5-1. File Format/Utility
Defines file formats (Image, Waveform, Spreadsheet, Setup) and file utilities.
5-2. Create/Edit Labels
Sets individual file labels for channels, reference waveforms, and setup files.
5-3. Save
Procedures for saving panel setup, waveform data, display images, and waveforms.
5-4. Recall
Procedures for recalling default panel settings, reference waveforms, waveform data, and setup files.
5-5. Reference Waveforms
Recalls and displays stored reference waveforms for comparison.
6. FILE UTILITIES
6-1-1. File Navigation
Navigates the file system to choose files or set the file path for saving/recalling.
6-1-2. Create Folder
Creates new directories within the file system for organizing files.
6-1-3. Rename File
Renames existing files or folders within the file system.
6-1-4. Delete File or Folder
Deletes selected files or folders from the file system.
6-1-5. Copy File to USB
Copies files from internal memory to a USB drive.
6-1-6. Installing Optional Apps and Functions
Installs optional applications and functions onto the oscilloscope via USB.
7. HARDCOPY
7-1-1. Printer I/O Configuration
Configures the USB device port to connect to a PictBridge compatible printer.
7-1-2. Print Output
Ensures USB port is configured and printer connected before printing display images.
7-1-3. Save - Hardcopy Key
Saves screen shots, waveforms, or setups using the Hardcopy key.
8. REMOTE CONTROL
8-1-1. Configure USB Interface
Configures the USB interface for remote control, including driver installation.
8-1-2. Configure the Ethernet Interface
Configures Ethernet settings (IP address, DHCP/BOOTP) for remote control over LAN.
8-1-3. Configure Socket Server
Sets up socket server for two-way communication with a client PC over LAN.
8-1-4. USB Functionality Check
Checks USB functionality using a terminal application and the *IDN? query.
8-1-5. Socket Server Functionality Check
Tests socket server functionality using National Instruments MAX software.
9. MAINTENANCE
9-1-1. How to use SPC function
Compensates internal signal path for ambient temperature to optimize accuracy.
9-1-2. Vertical Accuracy Calibration
Performs vertical calibration for each channel to ensure accurate measurements.
9-1-3. Probe Compensation
Compensates the probe to ensure accurate waveform measurements.
10. APPENDIX
10-1. FAQ
Frequently asked questions and troubleshooting tips for common operational issues.
10-2. Updating the Firmware
Instructions for downloading and installing new firmware from the TEXIO website.
10-3. SPECIFICATIONS
Detailed technical specifications for the DCS-1000B models and common features.
10-4. DIMENSIONS
Physical dimensions of the DCS-1000B oscilloscope unit.
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