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Teledyne Lecroy WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Manual

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  • Page 1 WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 3 However, clients are encouraged to distribute and duplicate Teledyne LeCroy documentation for their own internal educational purposes. WaveSurfer, WaveScan and Teledyne LeCroy are trademarks of Teledyne LeCroy. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other product or brand names are trademarks or requested trademarks of their respective holders.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Welcome Thank you for buying a Teledyne LeCroy product. We’re certain you’ll be pleased with the detailed features unique to our instruments. This Getting Started Guide is designed to cover important oscilloscope safety and installation information along with some basic operating procedures so you’re quickly working with waveforms.
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION WaveSurfer 3000...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Advanced Anomaly Detection Combining a fast waveform update rate of 130,000 waveforms/second with History mode waveform playback and WaveScan search and find, the WaveSurfer 3000 is an outstanding tool for waveform anomaly detection.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    INTRODUCTION Specifications Materials List Detailed specifications are maintained in the Datasheet on the product Check that you have all the parts listed here. Contact Teledyne LeCroy page at teledynelecroy.com. immediately if any part is missing. • 1 oscilloscope • Key Specifications 2 or 4 passive probes (one for each channel) •...

  • Page 8: General Safety Information

    INTRODUCTION General Safety Information Precautions • This section contains instructions that must be observed to keep the Use proper power cord. Use only the power cord shipped with this instrument operating in a correct and safe condition. You are required to instrument and certified for the country of use.

  • Page 9: Support

    Manuals, tutorials, application notes, white papers, and videos are the oscilloscope, or disconnecting the safety ground terminal, available to help you get the most out of your Teledyne LeCroy products. creates a hazardous situation. Intentional interruption is prohibited. The WaveSurfer 3000 Oscillosocopes Operator’s Manual can be Maximum power consumption with all accessories installed (e.g., active...
  • Page 10 INTRODUCTION...

  • Page 11: Set Up

    SET UP WaveSurfer 3000...

  • Page 12: The Front Of Your Oscilloscope

    SET UP The Front of Your Oscilloscope Touch Screen Display Front Panel WaveSource Waveform Generator Button Ground and Calibration Terminals USB Ports Mixed Signal Interface Channel Inputs Power Button Rotating / Tilting Feet...
  • Page 13 “push” instead of turn. The rotating, tilting feet enable four different viewing positions. Front mounted host USB ports can be used for transferring data or connecting peripherals such as a mouse or keyboard. WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 14: The Back Of Your Oscilloscope

    SET UP The Back of Your Oscilloscope Built-in Carrying Handle WaveSource Waveform Generator output connector Kensington Lock Micro SD Card Slot EXT TRIG connector to input an external trigger signal AUX OUT connector to send device trigger enabled or trigger out signal to another device VGA Video Output for connecting to external monitors...

  • Page 15: Carrying

    After start up, configure the connection on the oscilloscope using the menu unplug the instrument from the power source before lifting and carrying it. options listed below. See the WaveSurfer 3000 Oscilloscopes Operator’s Manual for more detailed instructions. Powering On/Off USB Peripherals Connect the device to a USB port on the front or back of the instrument.

  • Page 16: Micro Sd Card

    External Monitor WaveSurfer 3000 oscilloscopes are compatible with the included passive probes and all Teledyne LeCroy ProBus active probes that are rated for WaveSurfer 3000 supports external monitors with 1028 x 600 resolution. the oscilloscope’s bandwidth. Probe specifications and documentation Connect the monitor cable to the VGA video output on the back of the are available at teledynelecroy.com/probes.

  • Page 17: Digital Leadset

    To connect the leadset to the oscilloscope, push the connector into the mixed signal interface below the front panel until you hear a click. To remove the leadset, press in and hold the buttons on each side of the connector, then pull out to release it. WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 18: Software Activation

    Registered users will receive email notification when a new update is released. To To purchase an option, contact your Teledyne LeCroy sales representative at download and install the update: the number listed in this guide. You will receive a license key via email that activates the optional features on the oscilloscope.
  • Page 19 USER INTERFACE WaveSurfer 3000...

  • Page 20: User Interface Touch Screen Display

    USER INTERFACE Touch Screen Display The entire display is a touch screen. Use your finger to touch, double-touch, touch-and-drag, or draw a selection box. Many controls that display information also work as “buttons” to access other functions. If you have a mouse installed, you can click anywhere you can touch to activate a control; in fact, you can alternate between clicking and touching, whichever is convenient.
  • Page 21 For convenience, related dialogs appear as a series of tabs behind the main dialog. Touch the tab to open the dialog Scale the trace to fit the grid Apply a custom label to the trace WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 22: Changing The Display

    USER INTERFACE Changing the Display Grid Mode Trace Context Menu To modify the touch screen grid style, choose Display > Display Setup from Touching a trace opens a context menu of actions the menu bar and make your selections from the Display dialog. that can be applied to that trace, such as create math function, apply measurements or label.
  • Page 23 When more data is available than can actually be displayed, Trace turn the Adjust knob to control the Trace Intensity helps to visualize significant events by applying an algorithm Intensity. that dims less frequently occurring samples. With Intensity 100% With Intensity 40% WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 24: Entering/Selecting Data

    USER INTERFACE Entering/Selecting Data Touch & Type Touch & Drag Touching once In other cases, Touch-and-drag waveforms, cursors and trigger indicators to reposition them activates a control. data entry on the grid; this is the same as setting the values on the dialog. Quickly zoom In some cases, fields appear areas of the grid by touching and dragging to draw a selection box around a...

  • Page 25: Front Panel

    Most of the front panel controls duplicate functionality available through the touch screen display. They are covered in more detail in the Basics section and in the WaveSurfer 3000 Oscilloscopes Operator’s Manual. Below are a few useful front panel controls.
  • Page 26 USER INTERFACE...
  • Page 27 USER INTERFACE BASICS WaveSurfer 3000 WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 28: Basics Vertical

    BASICS Vertical These controls adjust the channel trace along the Y axis. From the Front Panel Analog Traces From the Display Touch Channel descriptor once to Press to turn on/activate analog trace. activate the trace and again to open Turn to raise or lower Offset (analog) the Channel setup dialog.
  • Page 29 Digital Descriptor Box Line Activity Indicators # Digital Lines in Group Watch Line Activity Indicators instead of line Digital Sample Rate traces to quickly see the High Transitioning state of each digital line. Digital Memory WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 30: Horizontal (Timebase)

    BASICS Horizontal (Timebase) These controls adjust the trace along the X axis. From the Front Panel From the Display Turn to raise or lower trigger Delay. Push to return Touch Timebase descriptor to open the Delay to zero. Timebase setup dialog. Turn to raise or lower Horizontal Scale (Time/div).

  • Page 31: Triggers

    From the Display Triggers tell the oscilloscope when to perform an acquisition. Trigger Touch Trigger descriptor to types and modes are described at more length in the WaveSurfer 3000 open the Trigger setup dialog. Oscilloscopes Operator’s Manual. From the Front Panel Press to open the Trigger setup dialog.

  • Page 32: Cursors

    Cursors set measurement points on a trace. There are five preset cursor types, each with a unique appearance on the display. These are described in more detail in the WaveSurfer 3000 Oscilloscopes Operator’s Manual. From the Front Panel Press to apply cursor. Continue pressing to cycle through all cursor types.

  • Page 33: Zoom

    (grey), so that the zoomed portion is more visible. Touch Channel descriptor box to activate the trace. Touch the Zoom shortcut button. Use Horizontal knobs to adjust scale. Touch Zoom descriptor to open the Zoom dialog and adjust scale. WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 34: Measurements & Statistics

    BASICS Measurements & Statistics Measurements are waveform parameters that can be expressed as numerical values, such as amplitude or frequency. You can set up-to-six simultaneous measurements on one or more traces and view the active readout in a table. Statistics can be added to the readout along with histicons, a miniature histogram of the statistical distribution.

  • Page 35: Math

    Touch F<#> tab to set up or change a function. (Deselect Trace On to close trace.) Choose Source channel and math Operator (function). Math descriptor box shows math scaling. Touch to re-open F<#> tab if closed. WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 36: Memories (Reference Waveforms)

    BASICS Memories (Reference Waveforms) Memories are traces stored for reference. They can be recalled to the display for comparison with other traces. A memory can be zoomed or measured for better analysis of historical data. You can store up-to-two internal memories (M1-M2). After that, new memories will overwrite previously stored data.

  • Page 37: Wavesource

    Choose setup group (e.g., Frequency or Period, Amplitude or Level). To adjust a parameter, select it and turn the Front Panel Adjust knob or type a new value. To setup Arbitrary waveforms, select ARB waveform type, then go to the Arbitrary dialog that appears. WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 38: Documenting

    Notebook It is recommended that the WaveSurfer 3000 be warmed up for at Entry was saved. See the WaveSurfer 3000 Oscilloscopes Operator’s least 20 minutes prior to use. During the WaveSurfer 3000 warm-up Manual for more information on using LabNotebook.

  • Page 39: Software Options

    CAN Std. and CAN FD Trigger and Decoder dedicated user interface display that continues even when your triggering WS3K-FlexRaybus TD FlexRay Trigger and Decoder system is stopped. The WS3K-DVM license key can be downloaded from teledynelecroy.com/redeem/dvm at no charge. WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 40 BASICS...
  • Page 41 INTRODUCTION REFERENCE WaveSurfer 3000...

  • Page 42: Reference Service

    REFERENCE Service 6. If returning a product to a different country: Contact your local Teledyne LeCroy service center for calibration or other service. • Mark the shipment as a Return of US manufactured goods for warranty repair/recalibration. Returning a Product •...

  • Page 43: Teledyne Lecroy Service Centers

    REFERENCE Teledyne LeCroy Service Centers For a complete list of Teledyne LeCroy offices by country, including our sales and distribution partners, visit: teledynelecroy.com/support/contact World Wide Corporate Office US Protocol Solutions Group Europe Teledyne LeCroy Teledyne LeCroy Teledyne LeCroy SA 700 Chestnut Ridge Road 3385 Scott Boulevard 4, Rue Moïse Marcinhes...

  • Page 44: Certifications

    EN 61326-1:2013, EN 61326-2-1:2013 EMC requirements for electrical interruption test levels per EN61000-4-11. equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use. European Contact:* Teledyne LeCroy Europe GmbH Electromagnetic Emissions: Im Breitspiel 11c EN 55011:2010, Radiated and Conducted Emissions Group 1, Class A...
  • Page 45 For more information about proper disposal and recycling of your • Measuring Circuit Terminals: No rated measurement category. Teledyne LeCroy product, please visit teledynelecroy.com/recycle. Terminals not intended to be connected directly to the mains supply. RESTRICTION OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES (RoHS) •...

  • Page 46: Warranty

    Windows License Agreement CHARGES FOR THE RETURN OF PRODUCTS TO THE SERVICE FACILITY. TELEDYNE LECROY WILL RETURN ALL PRODUCTS UNDER WARRANTY The WaveSurfer 3000 series oscilloscope software runs on the Windows WITH TRANSPORT PREPAID. operating system. Teledyne LeCroy’s agreement with Microsoft prohibits...
  • Page 47 WaveSurfer 3000 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 48 926057-00 July, 2015 © 2015 Teledyne LeCroy, Inc. All rights reserved.

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