
SDS5000XSeries Digital Oscilloscope Service Manual
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contact. Use only the power cord specified for this instrument and
certified for the country of use.
Warning:Electrical Shock Hazard!
Any interruption of the protective ground conductor within or outside
of the scope or disconnection of the safety ground terminal creates a
hazardous situation.
Intentional interruption is prohibited.
The position of the oscilloscope should allow easy access to the socket.
To make the oscilloscope completely power off, unplug the instrument
power cord from the AC socket.
The power cord should be unplugged from the AC outlet if the scope is
not to be used for an extended period.
CAUTION: The outer shells of the front panel terminals (CH1, CH2,
CH3, CH4, EXT) areconnected to the instrument’s chassis and
therefore to the safety ground.
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Calibration
The recommended calibration interval is one year. Calibration should be
only performed by qualified personnel.