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Page 2: ...Read This First Setting Up the HP 16500A 16501A Logic Analysis System Flio HEWLETT PACKARD Copyright Hewlett Packard Company 1987 1990 1991 Manual Part Number 16500 90914 Printed in U S A Apri11991 ...

Page 3: ...Printing History First Edition October 1987 Second Edition November 1990 Third Edition April 1991 Printed in U S A ...

Page 4: ... Turning On the HP 16500A 16501A Installing the Operating System Disk 2 1 Connecting the Optional Mouse 2 3 Connecting the Optional Keyboard 2 6 Connecting the Optional HP 1650lA Expansion Frame 2 8 The Line Switch and Power Standby Switch 2 11 Power Up Self Test 2 12 Loading the Operating System 2 12 The System Configuration Menu 2 13 Brightness and Background Controls 2 14 The Tilt Stand 2 14 Us...

Page 5: ...setting up the instruments and provides additional information about cleaning storing and shipping the system After you have read this manual and unpacked inspected and begun operating the instrument your next step depends on your own needs Ifyou are a fIrst time user you should read the two Feeling Comfortable books included with the HP 16500N1650lA Ifyou are familiar with logic analyzers and dig...

Page 6: ... or packaging material is damaged you should keep them until the contents of the shipment have been checked This should include a complete mechanical and electrical check of the instrument and a complete inventory of the items that were shipped with the instrument Ifshipping damage has occurred or if the instrument does not operate properly refer to theHP 16500A11650lA Service Manual The complete ...

Page 7: ... Guide the reference manual the programming manual the service manual DisklInformation pouch containing the module software One power cable is included as a standard accessory with the mainframe The standard accessories included with each module vary from module to module To fmd a list of the accessories included with your modules refer to the getting started guide or reference manual for each ofy...

Page 8: ...e 10 to 40 degrees C SO to 104 degrees F Humidity 8 to 80 relative humidity Avoid high temperaturelhumidity combinations and protect the instrument against internal condensation You must provide an unrestricted airflow for the fan and ventilation openings in the rear and side panels of the HP 16500A 1650lA However you may stack the HP 16500A and the HP 16SOlA under or over other instruments as lon...

Page 9: ...uring shipping and should be saved for later transportation of the HP 16500A m_ Failure to remove the yellow shipping disks from either disk drive Caution before turning on the instrument may result in damage to the disk drives Getting Ready to Operate 1 4 Figure 1 1 Removing the yellow shipping disk from the rear disk drive I II II D I ammm G I I 16515 12 Figure 1 2 Removing the yellow shipping d...

Page 10: ...sition Ifyou want to change the selection push the switch to the opposite side and the other line voltage selection will then show on the switch Either the HP 16500A or the HP 1650lA can be damaged if the LINE Caution VOLTAGE SELECT switch is not properly set to match the input HP 16500A 16501A Setting Up the System voltage E0 o 0 16 15E04 Figure 1 3 Selecting the proper line voltage Getting Ready...

Page 11: ...the top of the fuse holder on the fuse and gently push the fuse into the holder on the rear panel Turn it clockwise until it seats itself and then push in gently and turn it about one quarter of a turn To avoid a potential shock hazard always make sure the Warning TI Instrument is turned off and unplugged before checking the fuse Getting Ready to Operate 1 6 For continued protection against fire h...

Page 12: ...d for the instrument cabinet The type of power cable you receive with the instrument depends on your particular country The chart on the next page lists the power cables and plug configurations available To avoid a potential shock hazard you must connect the Warning Ttl instrument to a properly grounded three wire receptacle HP 16500A 16501A Setting Up the System Getting Ready to Operate 1 7 ...

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Page 14: ... The HP 16500N1650lA operating system disk contains a set of programs that controls the operation of the instrument The operating systems are on 3 5 inch disks that you can install into either the front or rear disk drive Typically Disk 1 is installed in the rear disk drive and Disk 2 if supplied is installed in the front disk drive To install the operating system disk follow these steps 1 Hold th...

Page 15: ...Figure 2 1 Installing the Operating System Disk Turning On the HP 16500A 16501A 2 2 HP 16500A 16501A Setting Up the System ...

Page 16: ...dots This is the port into which you will insert the HP Mouse connector To insert the connector follow these steps 1 Hold the connector so that the two spring clips are facing down and the contacts are facing up 2 Gently push the connector into the port on the front panel until it clicks into place I I II I I I IIIIIIIIIJ IIIIIIIIIII I G Q J I 16515 07 r Figure 2 2 Connecting the Optional Mouse Tu...

Page 17: ...rt marked with two dots located on the back of the keyboard When the mouse is connected directly to the HP 16500A mainframe the System Configuration menu will show a mouse icon connected to the instrument see F 18 2 3 Syshl cont I gure tt on o E 35 nHz STATE 00 nHz TInING Figure 2 3 System Configuration with the Mouse Only Turning On the HP 16500A 16501A 2 4 HP 16500A 16501A Setting Up the System ...

Page 18: ...re of the mouse connected to the keyboard which is in turn connected to the HP 16500A mainframe see Fig 2 4 1 1 11 Configuration Figure 2 4 System Configuration with the Mouse To disconnect the mouse press the two spring clips on the connector together and gently pull the connector out of the port Turning On the HP 16500A 16501A 2 5 ...

Page 19: ...oard and two dots on the connector end On the lower right comer of the front panel of the HP 16500A mainframe there is a port marked with two dots This is the port into which you will insert the keyboard connector IlIIIIDl IIIIIIII 16 15 S2 Figure 2 5 Connecting the Optional Keyboard Turning On the HP 16500A 16501A 2 6 HP 16500A 16501A Setting Up the System ...

Page 20: ...onnected to the HP 16500A the System Configuration menu will display the connection as a picture showing the keyboard connected to the mainframe II hIl I configUration 400 MEGIISAMPLE s SCOf E TIMEIlASE II iiiiiI 400 MEGIISAMPLE s 35 MHz STATE 100 MHz TIMING D E II iiiiiI Printer Figure 2 6 System Configuration with the Keyboard To disconnect the keyboard press the two spring clips on the connecto...

Page 21: ...ector at each end This cable is long enough to allow the units to be stacked vertically or placed side by side The cable is externally shielded to reduce RFI emissions To connect the HP 1650lA to the HP 16500A follow these steps 1 Insert one of the 68 pin cable connectors into the port located on the right side of the mainframe interface board In order to ensure correct insertion the 68 pin D conn...

Page 22: ... o 0 0 0 0 o 0 o 0 0 i s 2 i 0 0 o 0 0 II D I 0 o oc 2lo P Oc 2Io 01 0 01 0 0 HP 16500A HP 16501A 16515E64 Figure 2 7 Connecting the HP 16501A Expansion Frame HP 16500A 16501A Setting Up the System Turning On the HP 16500A 16501A 2 9 ...

Page 23: ...esent Ifso the CPU establishes a link between the rear panels of the two frames which then are displayed by the System Configuration menu as a nine slot system located on the HP 16500A rear panel II16lt4I configuratiOn 35 MHz STATE 100 MHz TIMING Malnfrome Interfece Cerd Prlnler Figure 2 8 System Configuration with the HP 16501A Turning On the HP 16500A 16501A 2 10 HP 16500A 16501A Setting Up the ...

Page 24: ...trument press the top of the line switch marked ON on the rear panel Then press the right side of the power standby switch marked ON on the front panel Edl 18515 08 PONER STBY ON Figure 2 9 The Line and Power Standby Switches II I Note 1 1 HP 16500A 16501A Setting Up the System If an HP 1650lA is attached to the HP 16500A and its rear panel line switch is on turning on the HP 16500A also turns on ...

Page 25: ...perating system will be reloaded automatically as long as the operating system disk remains in the disk drive Loading the operating system and running the power up self tests may take up to 90 seconds depending on the number of option modules installed in the mainframe and the expansion mainframe Ifthere is a problem an error message will appear on screen When you fIrst power up the HP 16500N1650l...

Page 26: ...at you will start operating the instrument M conflgurOtlon o E 400 MEGASAMPLE S SCOPE TIME lASE 400 MEGASAMPLE s 35 nHz STATE 100 nHz TInING Ii iia LJ Printer Figure 2 10 System Confguration menu HP 16500A only conogure tI on noster Frome A SCOPE ACQUISITION 400 MEGASAMPLE s SCOPE TIME lASE 400 MEGASAMPLE s 35 nHz STATE 100 MHz TIMING Mainframe Interface Cord Ii iia IiiiiCI Controller RS 232C LJ P...

Page 27: ...adjusted The Tilt Stand I II II D I IL 1IIIIIlIIIl ammm I J 6S SE O I I BACKGROUND BRIGHTNESS Figure 2 11 Brightness and Background Controls To use the tilt stand raise the front panel of the instrument and pull the two metal feet on the front comers of the bottom cover towards you until they lock into place This raises the front panel and gives you a better line of sight view of the menus and con...

Page 28: ...he knob on the front pane the touchscreen the optional mouse and the optional keyboard KEYBOARD OPTIONAL Figure 2 12 User Interfaces The knob on the front panel is used to move the cursor on certain menus increment or decrement numeric fields and to roll the display Turning On the HP 16500A 16501A 2 15 ...

Page 29: ...from the screen to activate your selection To activate a field with the optional mouse position the cursor of the mouse over the desired field and press the button on the upper left corner of the mouse To activate a field using the optional keyboard position the keyboard cursor the location highlighted in inverse video on the desired field and press either the Return key or the Select key Turning ...

Page 30: ...RT display and surrounding area regularly Do not place tape or other foreign material on the screen that may interfere with the operation of the touchscreen Vacuum the ventilation slots on the sides of the instrument and the fan on the rear panel whenever there is a visible amount of dust on them The instrument may be stored or shipped in environments within these limits Temperature 40 to 70 degre...

Page 31: ... shipping If the original packing material is not available or is unserviceable material identical to factory packaging is available through Hewlett Packard sales offices Always mark the container FRAGILE to ensure careful handling Ifyou use other packaging follow these instructions 1 Wrap the instrument in a heavy paper or plastic 2 Use a strong shipping container A double wall carton made of 350...

Page 32: ...al and similiar module reference manuals depending on your knowledge background and comfort level The Getting Started Guide for each module introduces you to the user interfaces and teaches you front panel operation and setups for basic measurements through step by step procedures The reference manuals present the functions and features in a more detailed format with less task oriented exercises T...

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