HP 16500A - Page 5

Introduction
Welcome to the Hewlett-Packard Logic Analysis Systems. The HP
16500A/16501A has been designed to be the easiest system to use, ever.
Its modular mainframe allows you to configure the HP 16500A/16501A
with just the modules you want
This manual explains how to prepare the HP 16500A/16501A Logic
Analysis System for operation. It instructs the user on inspection and
preparation procedures, provides step-by-step instructions for setting
up the instruments, and provides additional information about
cleaning, storing, and shipping the system.
After you have read this manual and unpacked, inspected, and begun
operating the instrument, your next step depends on your own needs.
If you are a first-time user, you should read the two "Feeling
Comfortable” books included with the HP 16500A/16501A. If you are
familiar with logic analyzers and digitizing oscilloscopes, you may want
to read the Getting Started Guide for each module or go directly to the
HP I650QA/16501A Reference Manual and similiar module reference
m anual^ depending on your knowledge, background, and comfort level.