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Summarization of Contents
Important safety information
General safety summary
Summary of precautions for safe operation and product care.
Compliance information
Standards and directives the instrument complies with.
Preface
Key features
Highlights of the oscilloscope's capabilities and functions.
Conventions used in this manual
Explanation of icons and formatting used in the manual.
Getting acquainted with the oscilloscope
Powering the oscilloscope
Instructions for turning the oscilloscope on and off.
Changing the user interface language
Steps to modify the on-screen display language.
Sampling oscilloscope concepts
Sampling and acquisition concepts
How the oscilloscope samples and stores signal data.
Acquisition mode concepts
How sampled data points are used to create waveforms.
Trigger concepts
Trigger slope and level concepts
Understanding how slope and level set trigger conditions.
Trigger modes
Auto Untriggered Roll trigger mode
Acquires waveform even without a trigger.
Normal trigger mode
Acquires waveform only when a trigger event occurs.
Holdoff trigger mode
Ignores trigger events for a set time after an event.
Setting channel input parameters
Setting input signal coupling
Configures how the input signal passes to the sampling circuit.
Inverting the input signal
Flips the signal vertically for math waveform creation.
Setting the oscilloscope bandwidth
Sets the maximum frequency for accurate display and measurement.
Setting the probe attenuation factor
Quickly setting the probe attenuation to 1X or 10X
Fast adjustment of probe attenuation.
Trigger setup
Triggering on a waveform edge
Sets trigger for rising or falling waveform edges.
Triggering on a specified pulse width
Triggers based on pulse width duration.
Triggering on a runt pulse
Triggers on pulses that fail to meet threshold criteria.
Setting the trigger mode
Configures oscilloscope behavior during trigger events.
Acquisition setup
Using Autoset
Automatically sets trigger, horizontal, and vertical controls.
How to enable/disable Autoset in the oscilloscope
Steps to enable or disable Autoset with a password.
Waveform display settings
Displaying and removing a waveform
How to turn waveform display on or off for channels.
Setting the waveform persistence
Controls how long waveform points remain on screen.
Analyzing a waveform
Taking automatic measurements
Quickly takes common measurements on a waveform.
Taking a measurement snapshot
Displays single-channel measurements on one screen.
How to view long record length waveforms Zoom
How to pan a waveform
Scrolls through a zoomed waveform.
Saving data
Saving screen images to a file
Saves oscilloscope screen as an image file.
Saving waveform data
Saves waveform data to reference memory or external file.
Recalling data
Recalling oscilloscope setup information
Loads oscilloscope settings from memory or file.
Recalling waveform data
Loads waveform data from ISF files.
Using the USB file utility functions
Overview of the File Utility pane
Navigates and manages files on USB drive.
Creating a new folder on the USB drive
Creates a new folder on the USB drive.
Deleting files or folders from the USB drive
Removes files and folders from the USB drive.
Setting or viewing USB Device port parameters
Disabling the USB Device port
Disconnects USB Device port access.
Viewing the USBTMC information
Displays USBTMC protocol registration.
Appendices
Installing new firmware on the oscilloscope
Steps to install new oscilloscope firmware.
The oscilloscope controls
The Navigation controls
Controls waveforms, cursors, and data input.
The Horizontal controls
Adjusts trigger point location and scale.
The Vertical controls
Sets vertical parameters for each channel.
Using the menu system
Navigates and interacts with on-screen menus.
Cleaning
General care
Precautions for handling and storing the oscilloscope.
Cleaning
Steps for cleaning the oscilloscope exterior and display.
Environmental considerations
Product end-of-life handling
Guidelines for recycling and disposal.
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