RIGOL 
User’s Guide for DS1000B Series 
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Contents 
 
Guaranty and Declaration ........................................................................ I 
Safety Notices ........................................................................................ II 
Safety Notices and Symbols .................................................................... V 
Allgemeine Sicherheits Informationen................................................... VI 
Sicherheits Begriffe und Symbole .......................................................... IX 
General-Purpose Oscilloscopes ............................................................... X 
Document Overview ............................................................................ XII 
Chapter 1  Quick Guide ....................................................................... 1-1 
General Inspect .................................................................................... 1-2 
Panels and User Interface ...................................................................... 1-3 
Functional Check ................................................................................... 1-7 
To Compensate the Probes .................................................................... 1-9 
To Display a Signal Automatically ......................................................... 1-10 
To Understand the Vertical System ....................................................... 1-11 
To Understand the Horizontal System ................................................... 1-13 
To Understand the Trigger System ....................................................... 1-15 
To Understand the Quick Function ........................................................ 1-17 
Chapter 2  Operating Your Oscilloscope ............................................. 2-1 
To Set up the Vertical System ................................................................ 2-2 
Channel Settings ............................................................................ 2-4 
Math Function .............................................................................. 2-14 
REF Function ................................................................................ 2-20 
To Set up the Horizontal System........................................................... 2-28 
Delayed Scan ............................................................................... 2-31 
X-Y Format ................................................................................... 2-32 
To Set up the Trigger System ............................................................... 2-33 
Edge Trigger ................................................................................ 2-34 
Pulse Width Trigger ...................................................................... 2-35 
Video Trigger ............................................................................... 2-36 
Pattern Trigger ............................................................................. 2-39
 
Alternative Trigger ........................................................................ 2-41 
Trigger Settings ............................................................................ 2-44