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Structure of the Manual
This user’s manual consists of the following sections:
Chapter 1
Names and Functions of Parts
Describes the names of each part of the instrument and its function. For keys, references are
given to sections (or pages) in the manual where operating procedures are explained.
Chapter 2
Explanation of Functions
Describes the measurement principles and functions of the instrument. Operating
procedures are not given in this chapter. However, reading this chapter will help you
understand the operating procedures given in the chapters that follow.
Chapter 3
Before Starting Measurements
Describes handling precautions, how to install the instrument, how to connect the
power supply, how to turn ON/OFF the power switch, how to connect cables and
probes, and how to set the date and time.
Chapter 4
Common Operations
Describes basic setup procedures, how to start/stop the acquisition of the input signal,
and basic operations of the keys and rotary knob.
Chapter 5
Setting the Sampling Mode and Measurement Function
Describes how to set the sampling mode and measurement function.
Chapter
6
Setting Measurement Conditions
Describes how to set measurement conditions such as gates, sampling interval,
arming, inhibit, block sampling, input coupling, input impedance, trigger mode, trigger,
and reference clock.
Chapter 7
Basic Display Setup
Describes how to configure the displays such as histograms, time variations, lists, and
statistics.
Chapter 8
Detailed Display Setup
Describes how to set the single, multi, or auto mode of each window, how to change
the scale, and how to read the measurement results using markers.
Chapter 9
Statistical Calculation and Inter-Symbol Interference Analysis
Describes how to set the range and items of statistical calculation and how to use the
inter-symbol interference analysis function.
Chapter 10
Storing Setup Information to the Internal Memory and Recalling
Setup Information
Describes how to store and recall setup information from the internal memory.
Chapter 11
Saving/Recalling Data and Outputting Screen Images
Describes how to save setup information, measured results, and computed results to a
floppy disk, PC card, or network drive, how to recall saved data, how to output screen
images, how to delete data, how to format the storage medium, and other operations.
Chapter 12
Ethernet Communications (Option)
Describes how to connect to the network and the setup procedure when connecting to
the network.
Chapter 13
Other Functions
Describes how to initialize the settings, how to calibrate the instrument, how to output external
signals, how to confirm current conditions, how to set the LCD, and other operations.
Chapter 14
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Describes the possible causes of problems and their appropriate corrective actions.
Describes the messages that are displayed on the screen. Describes how to log errors,
perform self-tests, adjust the time base, carry out performance tests, and replace fuses.
Chapter 15
Specifications
Summarizes the specifications of the instrument in tables.
Index
Gives an index.
