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Basic Safety Instructions
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Basic Safety Instructions
Transport
Provides guidance on safely moving and transporting the product.
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Describes how to contact support centers for expert help with equipment.
1 Preface
1.1 Key Features
Highlights the main capabilities of the R&S RTO Digital Oscilloscope.
1 Preface
1.2 Documentation Overview
Details the components of the R&S RTO user documentation.
1 Preface
1.3 Conventions Used in the Documentation
Explains typographical conventions and procedure descriptions used in the manual.
2 Preparing for Use
2.1 Unpacking and Checking the Instrument
Guides users through unpacking and verifying the instrument's contents.
2.2 Positioning the Instrument
Advises on placing the instrument correctly for operation.
2.3 Starting the Instrument
2.3.1 Powering On
Explains the procedure for turning on the instrument.
2.4 Connecting External Devices
2.4.1 Connecting USB Devices
Details how to connect USB devices like keyboards, printers, and drives.
2.4 Connecting External Devices
2.4.2 Connecting an External Monitor
Describes connecting an external monitor or projector for extended display.
3 Instrument Tour
3.1 Front Panel
Introduces the front panel layout, function keys, and connectors.
3.1 Front Panel
3.1.1 Touchscreen Display
Explains the function and features of the touchscreen display.
3.1.2 SETUP Controls
AUTOSET
Describes the AUTOSET function for automatic waveform adjustment.
PRESET
Explains how to reset the instrument to a default state.
FILE
Details functions for managing settings and data files.
SETUP
Covers access to configuration, firmware updates, and hardware options.
PRINT
Explains how to save screenshots of the current display.
3.1.3 HORIZONTAL Controls
RES / REC LEN
Details settings for resolution and record length.
HORIZONTAL
Covers time base, horizontal position, and roll mode settings.
ACQUISITION
Explains acquisition processing settings like decimation and arithmetic.
RESOLUTION / RECORD LENGTH
Details how to adjust resolution and record length using the rotary knob.
POSITION / REF POINT
Explains adjusting horizontal position and reference point for waveforms.
SCALE
Describes adjusting the time scale (time base) for signals.
3.1.4 TRIGGER Controls
TRIGGER
Covers selecting and configuring trigger types and parameters.
LEVEL
Details setting the trigger level for all trigger types.
SOURCE
Explains how to select the trigger source.
SLOPE
Details how to toggle the trigger slope or polarity.
MODE
Explains how to toggle trigger mode between Auto and Normal.
RUN CONT
Details starting and stopping continuous acquisition.
RUN N× SINGLE
Explains starting a defined number of acquisition cycles.
3.1.5 VERTICAL Controls
CH
Explains how to turn on, select, and configure input channels.
REF
Guides on configuring and displaying reference waveforms.
MATH
Explains how to configure mathematical operations on waveforms.
POSITION / OFFSET
Details adjusting vertical position and offset for selected waveforms.
SCALE
Describes adjusting the vertical scale for the selected waveform.
SIGNAL OFF
Explains how to turn off selected signals and select others.
3.1.6 ANALYSIS Keys
MASKS
Guides on setting up mask tests for error detection.
SEARCH
Explains how to search for specific events in waveforms.
ZOOM
Details how to display zoomed sections of waveforms.
PROTOCOL
Covers configuration of serial buses and signal decoding.
USER
Intended for future applications.
HISTORY
Guides on accessing and displaying stored waveforms from memory.
3.1.10 Other Font Panel Connectors
USB
Details the use of USB connectors for external devices.
PROBE COMPENSATION
Explains the probe compensation terminal and ground connector.
3.2 Rear Panel
EXT TRIGGER INPUT
Explains the use of the external trigger input for measurement control.
EXT TRIGGER OUTPUT
Details the external trigger output for synchronized measurements.
3.2 Rear Panel
RTO-B1 (MSO)
Describes the Mixed Signal Option for digital signals.
RTO-B10 (GBIP)
Details the optional GBIP connector interface.
RTO-B4 (OCXO), REF IN AND REF OUT
Explains the optional OCXO connectors for reference signals.
4 Trying Out the Instrument
4.1 Displaying a Basic Signal
Guides users through displaying a basic signal and learning trigger functions.
4.5 Zooming into the Display
4.5.1 Using the Standard Zoom
Explains how to use the standard zoom function to magnify waveforms.
4.7 Showing Basic Measurement Results
4.7.1 Performing a Cursor Measurement
Details how to use cursors to measure waveform points and delta values.
4.13 Saving Data
Saving waveform data
Explains how to save waveform data for later evaluation or comparison.
4.13 Saving Data
Saving data of an acquisition series
Guides on saving multiple acquired waveforms as a series.
Saving measurement results
Details saving measurement results and configuring CSV export.
4.13 Saving Data
Saving and restoring device settings
Describes how to save and restore instrument settings.
5 Operating the Instrument
Manual operation
Explains how to control the instrument using its interface elements.
5.1 Means of Manual Interaction
Touchscreen
Details using the touchscreen for intuitive control and parameter adjustment.
5.2 Information on the Display
Grid
Explains the grid display and its labels for waveforms.
Horizontal and trigger labels
Details the labels for time base and trigger settings on the signal bar.
Signal icons on the signal bar
Explains the role and display of signal icons in the signal bar.
5.3 Toolbar
5.3.1 Using the Toolbar
Guides on using the toolbar for quick access to functions.
5.3.2 Toolbar Functions
Undo
Explains how to reverse the last setting actions step by step.
Find level
Describes analyzing the signal to set the trigger level.
Zoom functions (Standard zoom, Hardware zoom)
Explains standard and hardware zoom for magnifying waveform details.
5.3.2 Toolbar Functions
Zoom functions (Coupled zoom, Fingertip zoom)
Details coupled and fingertip zoom for waveform magnification.
Cursor measurements
Guides on using cursors to measure and analyze waveform data.
5.3.2 Toolbar Functions
Automatic measurement
Explains how to start automatic measurements for quick analysis.
FFT
Details transforming waveforms to the frequency spectrum using FFT.
Select
Enables mode to move and modify objects on the touchscreen.
5.4 Working with Waveforms
Channel waveforms
Describes waveforms acquired from input channels.
Math waveforms
Explains creating waveforms using mathematical operations.
5.4 Working with Waveforms
Waveform handling
Details how the RTO supports managing multiple waveforms.
Waveform states
Explains the states of waveforms (Off, Active, Selected, Minimized).
5.4 Working with Waveforms
To select a waveform
Guides on selecting waveforms for analysis or configuration.
To arrange a waveform using the SmartGrid
Explains arranging waveforms using the SmartGrid feature.
5.5 Displaying Results
To arrange the result box on the display
Details how to position and manage result boxes on the display.
5.6 Using the Signal bar
To scroll the signal bar
Guides on navigating the signal bar when many icons are present.
To switch on and off the signal bar
Explains how to show or hide the signal bar for screen space.
5.7 Accessing the Functionality
To open a dialog box
Details the methods for opening dialog boxes for settings and functions.
5.8 Entering Data
Using rotary knobs
Explains how to enter values using the instrument's rotary knobs.
5.8 Entering Data
To enter data with the on-screen keyboard
Guides on entering text and numeric data using the on-screen keyboard.
5.10 Getting Information and Help
5.10.1 Displaying Tutorials
Guides on accessing video tutorials for basic usage demonstrations.
5.10 Getting Information and Help
5.10.2 Displaying Help
Details how to display tooltips, context help, and general help topics.
6 Setting Up the Instrument
Performing a Self-alignment
Explains aligning input channels for synchronized time bases and amplitudes.
Aligning the Touchscreen
Guides on calibrating the touchscreen for accurate response.
Setting the Display Language
Explains how to change the instrument's display language.
Adjusting Passive Probes
Explains how to compensate passive probes for accurate amplitude measurements.
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