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Rigol DG1000Z Series Quick Manual

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Quick Guide

DG1000Z Series Function/Arbitrary
Waveform Generator
Jan 2014
RIGOL Technologies, Inc.

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  • Page 1: Quick Guide

    RIGOL Quick Guide DG1000Z Series Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generator Jan 2014 RIGOL Technologies, Inc.

  • Page 3: Guaranty And Declaration

    Notices RIGOL products are protected by patent law in and outside of P.R.C.  RIGOL reserves the right to modify or change parts of or all the specifications and  pricing policies at company’s sole decision. Information in this publication replaces all previously corresponding material.

  • Page 4: Safety Requirement

    If you suspect damage occurs to the instrument, have it inspected by qualified service personnel before further operations. Any maintenance, adjustment or replacement especially to circuits or accessories must be performed by RIGOL authorized personnel. Keep Well Ventilation. Inadequate ventilation may cause increasing of temperature or damages to the device.

  • Page 5: Safety Terms And Symbols

    RIGOL Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere. In order to avoid damages to the device or personal injuries, it is important to operate the device away from an explosive atmosphere. Keep Product Surfaces Clean and Dry. To avoid the influence of dust and/or moisture in air, please keep the surface of device clean and dry.

  • Page 6: General Care And Cleaning

    RIGOL General Care and Cleaning General Care: Do not store or leave the instrument in where the instrument will be exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time. Cleaning: Clean the instrument regularly according to its operating conditions. To clean the exterior surface, perform the following steps: Disconnect the instrument from all power sources.

  • Page 7: Document Overview

    DG1000Z series function/arbitrary waveform generator includes DG1032Z and DG1062Z. In this manual, DG1062Z is taken as an example to illustrate the basic operations of the generator. For more details, please refer to DG1000Z Series Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generator User’s Guide. Model Channels Max.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    RIGOL Content Guaranty and Declaration ................. I Safety Requirement ..................II General Safety Summary ...................II Safety Terms and Symbols ................III General Care and Cleaning ................IV Environmental Considerations ................IV Document Overview ..................V Quick Start ....................... 1 General Inspection .................... 1 To Adjust the Handle ..................

  • Page 9: Quick Start

    RIGOL would not be responsible for free maintenance/rework or replacement of the unit. 2. Inspect the instrument In case of any damage, or defect, or failure, notify your RIGOL sales representative. 3. Check the accessories Please check the accessories according to the packing lists. If the accessories are incomplete or damaged, please contact your RIGOL sales representative.

  • Page 10: To Adjust The Handle

    RIGOL To Adjust the Handle To adjust the handle position of the instrument, please grip the handle by sides and pull it outward. Then, rotate the handle to the desired position. The operating method is shown below. Adjusting the handle...

  • Page 11: Appearance And Dimensions

    RIGOL Appearance and Dimensions Front View Unit: mm Side View Unit: mm DG1000Z Quick Guide...

  • Page 12: Front Panel Overview

    RIGOL Front Panel Overview 15 14 Figure 1 Front Panel 1. Power Key The power key is used to turn the generator on or off. 2. USB Host The USB Host interface is used to be connected an USB storage device to read the saved waveform or state files or store the current instrument state and edited waveform data into the USB storage device.
  • Page 13 RIGOL 7. Channel Control Area Used to control the output of CH1. — Press this key to open the output of CH1, the backlight goes on and the [CH1] connector outputs the waveform based on the current settings of CH1.
  • Page 14 RIGOL 10. Direction Keys — Used to move the cursor to select the digit to be edited when setting parameter using knob. — Used to delete the number at the left of the cursor when inputting parameter using numeric keyboard.
  • Page 15 RIGOL Output Pulse with frequency from 1μHz to 25MHz and variable pulse width and edge times. — The backlight goes on when this function is selected. — You can set the parameters for pulse including Freq/Period, Ampl/HiLevel, Offset/LoLevel, Width/Duty, Leading, Trailing and Start Phase.
  • Page 16 RIGOL Store or recall the instrument state or the user-defined arbitrary waveform data. — A nonvolatile memory (C disk) is built in and an USB storage device (D disk) can be connected. — The backlight goes on when this function is selected.

  • Page 17: Rear Panel Overview

    RIGOL Rear Panel Overview Figure 2 Rear Panel 1. [CH1/Sync/Ext Mod/Trig/FSK] It is a BNC (female) connector which nominal impedance is 50Ω. The function of this connector is determined by the work mode of CH1. — Sync: when the output of CH1 is enabled, this connector output the corresponding sync signal.
  • Page 18 RIGOL modulation source is selected, this connector accepts an external modulation signal. — FSK: when ASK, FSK or PSK of CH2 is enabled and external modulation source is selected, this connector accepts an external modulation signal which polarity can be set by users.

  • Page 19: Power On And Inspection

    “Troubleshooting”. To Set the System Language DG1000Z series function/arbitrary generator supports Chinese and English system languages. You can press Utility  Language to switch the system language. DG1000Z Quick Guide...

  • Page 20: User Interface

    RIGOL User Interface The user interface of DG1000Z provides three types of display modes: Dual Channels Parameters (default), Dual Channels Graph and Single Channel. This manual mainly introduces the user interface taking the first display mode as an example. Dual Channels Parameters Mode Figure 4 User Interface (Dual Channels Parameters Mode) 1.

  • Page 21: Status Bar

    RIGOL 2. Current Function Display the function name selected currently. For example, “Sine” is displayed when the sine is selected and “Edit” is displayed when the arbitrary waveform editing function is selected. 3. Menu Display the operation menu of the function selected currently.

  • Page 22: Dual Channels Graph Mode

    RIGOL Dual Channels Graph Mode Press Utility  System  Display  DispMode to select “Dual Graph”, as shown in the figure below. Figure 5 User Interface (Dual Channels Graph Mode) Single Channel Mode Press Utility  System  Display  DispMode to select “Single View”, as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 23: To Use The Built-In Help System

    RIGOL To Use the Built-in Help System The built-in help system of DG1000Z provides help information for each key and menu softkey at the front panel. Users can view the help of any key when operating the instrument. 1. Acquire the built-in help Press Help and the backlight goes on.

  • Page 24: Basic Operations

    RIGOL Basic Operations To Output Basic Waveform DG1000Z can output basic waveforms (Sine, Square, Ramp, Pulse and Noise) from one of the channels separately or from the two channels at the same time. This section introduces how to output a sine waveform (Frequency: 20kHz, Amplitude: , Start Phase: 90°) from the [CH1] connector.

  • Page 25: To Output Arbitrary Waveform

    RIGOL 6. To set the start phase Press Start Phase, and then use the numeric keyboard to input 90. Then, select ° from the pop-up menu. The start phase ranges from 0° to 360°. 7. To enable the output Press Output1 to turn CH1 output on. At this point, the backlight goes on and the [CH1] connector outputs waveform with the specified parameters.

  • Page 26: To Edit Arbitrary Waveform

    RIGOL 3. To edit arbitrary waveform Press Arb Edit Wform to open the arbitrary waveform editing menu.  Press Mode to select “Sample”. Press Cycle Period, use the numeric keyboard to input 1 and select sec from the pop-up menu.

  • Page 27: To Output Harmonics

    RIGOL To Output Harmonics DG1000Z can be used as a harmonic generator to output harmonic with specified order, amplitude and phase. This section introduces how to output the 2 and 4 harmonics from the [CH1] connector (Amplitude: 2Vpp and 1Vpp, Phase: 30° and 50°, Order: 5).
  • Page 28 RIGOL 6. To set harmonic amplitude Press Harmonic Ampl in the harmonic setting menu to set the amplitude of the and 4 harmonics. 1) Press SN, use the numeric keyboard to input 2 and press Sure. 2) Press Harmonic Ampl, use the numeric keyboard to input 2 and select Vpp from the pop-up menu.

  • Page 29: To Output Am Modulated Waveform

    RIGOL To Output AM Modulated Waveform For amplitude modulation (AM), the amplitude of the carrier waveform varies with the instantaneous voltage of the modulating waveform. This section introduces how to output AM modulated waveform from the [CH1] connector (the carrier is sine with 5kHz frequency and 5Vpp amplitude, the modulating waveform is sine with 200Hz frequency and the modulation depth is 80%).

  • Page 30: To Output Fsk Modulated Waveform

    RIGOL Figure 9 AM Modulated Waveform To Output FSK Modulated Waveform For FSK (Frequency Shift Keying) modulation, the generator “shifts” its output frequency between two preset frequencies (carrier frequency and hop frequency). This section introduces how to output FSK modulated waveform from the [CH1] connector (the carrier is sine with 3kHz frequency and 5Vpp amplitude, the hop frequency is 500Hz, the FSK rate is 100Hz and the modulating polarity is Pos).

  • Page 31: To Output Sweep Waveform

    RIGOL 5. To set FSK rate Press FSK Rate, use the numeric keyboard to input 100 and select Hz from the pop-up menu. 6. To set modulating polarity Press Polarity to select the Pos polarity of the modulating waveform to control the output frequency.

  • Page 32: To Output Burst Waveform

    RIGOL 5. To set the start frequency and stop frequency Start Frequency Press Start/Center to highlight “Start”, and then use the numeric keyboard to input “50”. Then, select Hz from the pop-up menu. Stop Frequency Press Stop/Span to highlight “Stop”, and then use the numeric keyboard to input 1.
  • Page 33 RIGOL disabled (if currently enabled). Int and Burst will be displayed in the bottom of the screen.  4. To set the burst type and Cycles Press Type to select NCycle. At this point, the Cycles in the screen is highlighted and can be edited.

  • Page 34: Remote Control

    Programmable Instruments). This section introduces how to control the generator remotely by sending the SCPI commands using Ultra Sigma provided by RIGOL via the USB interface. For detailed information about the commands, please refer to the Programming Guide. When the instrument is working in remote mode, the indicator is displayed in the screen and the keys (except Help ) at the front panel are locked.
  • Page 35 RIGOL Figure 11 To View USB Instrument Resource 5) Communication test Right-click the resource name DG1062Z (USB0::0x1AB1::0x0642::DG1A000001::INSTR) and select SCPI Panel Control to open the remote command control panel through which you can send commands and read data. Figure 12 Send and Read Commands via USB...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    The commonly encountered failures and their solutions are listed below. When you encounter those problems, please solve them following the corresponding steps. If the problem remains still, please contact RIGOL and provide your device information (Utility  System Info). 1. The screen of the generator is still dark (no display) after pressing the power key: 1) Check whether the power is correctly connected.
  • Page 37 RIGOL If the USB storage device still cannot be used normally, please contact RIGOL. 6. How to set the amplitude of the waveform in dBm? Press CH1|CH2 to select desired channel. Check whether the setting in Utility  Channel Set  Output Set ...

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