Performance Veri
fi
cation
Video Trigger Test
Only one of the video systems (NTSC, PAL, PALplus, or SECAM) must be veri
fi
ed.
1.
Connect the test setup as shown. (See Figure 9.)
Figure 9: Video trigger test setup
2.
Reset the oscilloscope: Power off, press and hold Utility, power on, wait for double beep then release Utility button.
3.
Press TRIGGER, then press F4 to open the Trigger Options menu.
4.
Choose VIDEO on 1..., then press Enter.
5.
Choose Polarity: POSITIVE, then press Enter.
6.
Choose NTSC (or the standard that you want to test), then press Enter.
7.
Press F2 to select ALL LINES.
8.
Press F3 to enable the arrow buttons for selecting the video line number.
9.
Use the arrow buttons to select line number:
⇒
622 for PAL, PALplus, or SECAM
⇒
525 for NTSC. Note: Hold down
the arrow buttons to scroll through faster.
10.
Use the Vertical Scale button to set the Input A sensitivity to 200 mV/div (the actual probe setting is 1:1).
11.
Use the Horizontal Scale button to set the time base to 20
μ
s/div.
12.
Set the TV Signal Generator to source a signal with the following properties:
NTSC (or the standard that you want to test)
Gray scale
Sync pulse amplitude > 0.7 div
Chroma amplitude zero
13.
Check to see that the oscilloscope triggers on line number 622 for PAL or SECAM, or 525 for NTSC.
14.
Use the arrow buttons to select line number 310 for PAL or SECAM, or 262 for NTSC.
15.
Check to see that the oscilloscope triggers on line number 310 for PAL or SECAM, or 262 for NTSC.
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