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Quick Start Guide 

PicoScope uSB Oscilloscope 

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copyright © 2006-2013 Pico technology Ltd. all rights reserved. dO231-1

Issue record:

1) 25.07.13   Created from DO115. Reformatted for small scopes.

2) 30.09.13  Translated document complete.

Pico Technology

James House 

Colmworth Business Park 

ST. NEOTS 

Cambridgeshire 

PE19 8YP

United Kingdom

Tel: +44 1480 396395 

Fax: +44 1480 396296

Website: www.picotech.com 

Email: [email protected]

Summary of Contents for PicoScope

Page 1: ...PicoScope USB Oscilloscope Quick Start Guide ...

Page 2: ...dO231 1 Issue record 1 25 07 13 Created from DO115 Reformatted for small scopes 2 30 09 13 Translated document complete Pico Technology James House Colmworth Business Park ST NEOTS Cambridgeshire PE19 8YP United Kingdom Tel 44 1480 396395 Fax 44 1480 396296 Website www picotech com Email support picotech com ...

Page 3: ...ontents 1 English 9 1 1 Introduction 9 1 2 Safety information 9 1 3 Contents 12 1 4 System requirements 12 1 5 Installing the PicoScope software 13 1 6 Free newsletter 14 1 7 Software updates and replacement 14 1 8 Writing your own software 14 1 9 Input connections 14 1 10 Specifications 14 1 11 Technical support 14 ...

Page 4: ... product has been designed and tested in accordance with the European standard publication EN 61010 1 2010 and left the factory in a safe condition The following safety descriptions are found throughout this guide A WARNING identifies conditions or practices that could result in injury or death A CAUTION identifies conditions or practices that could result in damage to the product or equipment to ...

Page 5: ...power To measure mains voltages use a differential isolating probe specifically rated for mains use such as the TA041 listed on the Pico website CAUTION Operation outside of the safe input range is likely to cause permanent damage to the oscilloscope and other connected equipment Grounding WARNING The scope s ground connection through the USB cable is for measurement purposes only The oscilloscope...

Page 6: ...ide Care of the product The product contains no user serviceable parts Repair servicing and calibration require specialized test equipment and must only be performed by Pico Technology or an approved service provider There may be a charge for these services unless covered by the Pico five year warranty WARNING To prevent injury or death do not use the product if it appears to be damaged in any way...

Page 7: ...he minimum system requirements as shown in the following table The performance of the PicoScope software will improve with a more powerful PC and will benefit from a multi core processor Item Minimum specification Recommended specification Operating system Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 32 or 64 bit not Windows RT Processor 300 MHz 1 GHz Memory 256 MB 512 MB Free disk space 1...

Page 8: ...to the back of the oscilloscope and switch on the mains power 5 Connect the oscilloscope to your PC using the USB cable supplied See the connection diagram below for more information 6 Follow the instructions in the Windows New Hardware Found wizard which will run automatically If the wizard asks to connect to Windows Update select No 7 The New Hardware Found wizard may run twice If this happens r...

Page 9: ...tact Pico Technology or your distributor There may be a small charge for this service 1 8 Writing your own software The software disc contains all the manuals and drivers you will need to develop your own custom programs easily Follow section 1 5 to install 1 9 Input connections The product manual installed with the software contains complete descriptions of input connections Follow section 1 5 to...

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