R&S ESR

Preparing For Use
R&S
®
ESR
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5 Preparing For Use
Here, you can find basic information about setting up the product for the first time.
● Lifting and Carrying......................................................................................... 29
● Unpacking and Checking................................................................................ 29
● Choosing the Operating Site........................................................................... 30
● Setting up the R&S ESR................................................................................. 30
● Placing the R&S ESR on a Bench Top............................................................31
● Mounting the R&S ESR in a Rack...................................................................32
● Connecting the AC Power...............................................................................32
● Connecting to a DC Power Source (Optional)................................................ 33
● Switching the Instrument On and Off.............................................................. 34
● Connecting to LAN.......................................................................................... 35
● Connecting a Keyboard...................................................................................37
● Connecting an External Monitor......................................................................37
● Windows Operating System............................................................................38
● Logging On......................................................................................................40
● Checking the Supplied Options.......................................................................42
● Performing a Self Alignment and a Self Test...................................................42
● Considerations for Test Setup......................................................................... 43
5.1 Lifting and Carrying
The carrying handles are designed to lift or carry the instrument. Do not apply
excessive external force to the handles.
See "Lifting and carrying the product" on page 6.
5.2 Unpacking and Checking
1. Unpack the R&S ESR carefully.
2. Retain the original packing material. Use it when transporting or shipping the
R&S ESR later.
Unpacking and Checking