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Switching on or off
The instrument is switched on or off with the power switch and the [POWER] key.
The [POWER] key is located in the bottom left corner of the front panel. The
power switch is located at the rear panel of the instrument.
Table 4-1: Overview of power states
Status
LED
Power switch
Off
(unlighted)
[0] (off)
Standby
orange
[I] (on)
Ready
green
[I] (on)
To switch on the product
The product is off but connected to power.
1. Set the switch on the power supply to position [I].
The power key on the front panel lights up.
2. Press the [POWER] key on the front panel.
The instrument performs a system check, boots the operating system, and
then starts the R&S
RTE firmware.
The [POWER] key turns green and the illuminated keys on the front panel
light up. If the previous session was terminated regularly, the oscilloscope
uses the last settings.
Before you start measurements, be sure to comply with the warm-up phase
specified in the data sheet.
To shut down the product
The product is in the ready state.
► Press the [POWER] key.
All current settings are saved, and the software shuts down. The [POWER]
key turns orange. The standby power supplies only the power switch circuits.
Switching on or off