Preparing for Use
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Cable Rider ZPH
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3.1.6.3
Transportation
No special regulations apply for transporting the battery. The battery cells contain
no metallic lithium.
3.1.6.4
End of Life
The capacity of the battery decreases after it has gone through numerous charge
cycles and nearing its end of life. When the battery is dead, do not open the bat-
tery. Do not dispose battery in fire.
3.2
Switching the Instrument On and Off
The instrument can be powered with an AC or DC (battery operated or via car
adapter) input. See
Chapter 3.1.4, "Using the AC Adapter"
► Press the [Power] key to switch on the instrument.
During booting, the R&S Cable Rider ZPH displays a splash screen to indicate
the operable frequency range of the instrument. Depending on the frequency
upgrade option installed, the respective splash screen is loaded.
After booting, the instrument is ready for operation.
Refer to the instrument brochure for the list of options available.
► Press the [Power] key to switch off the instrument.
Risk of losing data
If a running instrument (without battery) is disconnected directly from the
power cord, the instrument loses its current settings. Furthermore, program
data may be lost.
Press the [Power] key first to shut down the application properly.
The following shows the [POWER] key behavior in different operation modes.
Switching the Instrument On and Off
