Preparing for Use
R&S
®
RTO2000
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Preparing for Use
This section describes the basic steps to be taken when setting up the R&S
RTO for
the first time.
Risk of instrument damage due to inappropriate operating conditions
An unsuitable operating site or test setup can damage the instrument and connected
devices. Before switching on the instrument, observe the information on appropriate
operating conditions provided in the data sheet. In particular, ensure the following:
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All fan openings are unobstructed and the airflow perforations are unimpeded. A
minimum distance of 10
cm to other objects is recommended.
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The instrument is dry and shows no sign of condensation.
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The instrument is positioned as described in the following sections.
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The ambient temperature does not exceed the range specified in the data sheet.
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Signal levels at the input connectors are all within the specified ranges.
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Signal outputs are connected correctly and are not overloaded.
2.1
Unpacking and Checking the Instrument
To remove the instrument from its packaging and check the equipment for complete-
ness, proceed as follows:
1. Pull off the polyethylene protection pads from the instrument's rear feet.
2. Carefully remove the pads from the instrument handles at the front.
3. Pull off the corrugated cardboard cover that protects the rear of the instrument.
4. Carefully unthread the corrugated cardboard cover at the front that protects the
instrument handles and remove it.
5. Check the equipment for completeness using the delivery note and the accessory
lists for the various items.
6. Check the instrument for any damage. If there is damage, immediately contact the
carrier who delivered the instrument. Make sure not to discard the box and packing
material.
Packing material
Retain the original packing material. If the instrument needs to be transported or ship-
ped later, you can use the material to protect the control elements and connectors.
Unpacking and Checking the Instrument
Summary of Contents for R&S RTO2000 Series
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