Preparing for Use
R&S
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RTM2000
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The instrument performs a system check and then starts the R&S
RTM 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 set-
tings.
To shut down the instrument to standby state
► Press the POWER key again.
All current settings are saved, and the software shuts down. The POWER key turns
yellow. Now it is safe to power off the instrument.
2.3.3 Powering Off
Powering off is required only if the instrument must be completely disconnected from
all power supplies.
1. If the instrument is running and the POWER key is green, press the POWER key
on the front panel to shut down the instrument.
2. Switch the main power switch at the rear of the instrument to position 0.
3. Disconnect the AC power cable from the AC power supply.
Risk of losing data
If you switch off the running instrument using the rear panel switch or by disconnecting
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.
2.3.4 EMI Suppression
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) may affect the measurement results.
To suppress generated Electromagnetic Interference:
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Use suitable shielded cables of high quality. For example use double-shielded RF
and LAN cables.
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Always terminate open cable ends.
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Note the EMC classification in the data sheet
2.4 Connecting External Devices
The following interfaces for external devices are provided:
Connecting External Devices
