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2. Press the POWER key.
The display becomes
active in ~ 30 seconds.
: ON
: OFF
POWER
Note
The DCS-9700 recovers the state right before the
power is turned OFF. The default settings can be
recovered by pressing the Default key on the front
panel. For details, see page 136.
1-4-5. First Time Use
Background
This section describes how to connect a signal,
adjust the scale, and compensate the probe.
Before operating the DCS-9700 in a new
environment, run these steps to make sure the
instrument performs at its full potential.
1. Power On
Follow the procedures on the previous page.
2. Set the Date
and Time
Set the date and time.
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3. Reset System Reset the system by recalling the
factory settings. Press the
Default
key
on the front panel. For details, see
page 136.
Default
4. Install Optional
modules
There are a number of optional
hardware modules that can be
installed, such as the optional function
generator.
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5. Install Optional
Software
Optional software packages may also
need to be installed.
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6. Connect
Probe
Connect the probe to the Channel 1 input and to
the CAL signal output (Demo 3 output). This
output provides a 2Vp-p, 1kHz square wave for
signal compensation by default.
Set the probe attenuation to x10 if the probe has
adjustable attenuation.
