LeCroy WaveRunner Xi-A - Acquisition Status; System Recovery

WAVERUNNER Xi-A AND MXi-A SERIES
98 WRXi-A-GSM-E Rev A
4. IfyouchoseMAPI,touchinsidetheOriginatorAddress(From:)fieldand
usethepop‐upkeyboardtotypeintheinstrument'se‐mailaddress.Then
touchinsidetheDefaultRecipientAddress(To:)fieldandusethepop‐up
keyboardtoentertherecipient'se‐mailaddress.
5. Ifyo
uchoseSMTP,touchinsidetheSMTPServerfieldandusethepop‐up
keyboardtoenterthenameofyourserver.TouchinsidetheOriginator
Address(From:)fieldandusethepop‐upkeyboardtotypeinthe
instrument'se‐mailaddress.ThentouchinsidetheDefaultRecipient
Addre
ss(To:)fieldandusethepop‐upkeyboardtoentertherecipient'se‐
mailaddress.
6. Youcansendateste‐mailtextmessagebytouchingtheSendTestMail
button.Thetestmessagereads"Testmailfrom[nameofoscilloscope's
emailaddress]."
AcquisitionStatus
Foreachgeneralcategoryofoscilloscopeoperation,youcanviewasummaryof
yoursetups.ThesedialogsarenotaccessiblethroughtheUtilitiesmenu,butare
insteadaccessedfromthemenubardrop‐downmenus.Thecategoriesareas
follows:
• Vertical‐selectChannelsStatus...fromdrop‐downmenu
• Timebase‐selectAc
quisitionStatus...fromdrop‐downmenu
• Trigger‐selectAcquisitionStatus...fromdrop‐downmenu
• Math‐selectMathStatus...fromdrop‐downmenu
Inadditiontothesedialogs,summariesarealsoprovidedforXYsetups,memory
(M1‐M4
)setups,andtimestampsforsequencemodesampling.
SYSTEMRECOVERY
YourWaveRunnerXi‐Aseriesoscilloscopewasdesignedtooperateveryreliablyfor
manyyears.However,theapplicationsoftwarethatoperatestheinstrumentruns
onaWindowsplatform.TheloadingorincompleteremovalofadditionalWindows
applicationsmayeventuallycauseproblemsinthestabilityoftheoperatingsystem.
Inseverecases,itmaybenecessarytoreloadthebaseope
ratingsystemand
oscilloscopeapplication.Thiscanbedonebyusingarecoveryroutinetorestorea
cleancopyoftheimageoriginallyinstalledontheC:drive.Anyuserdataand
calibrationdatalocatedwithintheD:partitionisunaffectedbythere
covery
process.
LeCroyhasprovidedarecoveryapplication,alongwithabackupimage,inanextra
partitionontheinstrument’sharddrive.Therecoveryprocessiseasytoperform,
usingtheinstructionsprovidedasfollows.