RIGOL 1 Quick Start
1-12 DS6000 User’s Guide
Function Inspection
After the passive probe is successfully connected, you need to perform probe
function inspection following the steps below.
1. Press SAVE ïƒ Default to restore the oscilloscope to its default configuration.
2. Connect the ground alligator clip of the probe to the "Ground Terminal" as shown
in Figure 1-8.
3. Use the probe to connect the input terminal of CH1 of the oscilloscope and the
"Probe Compensation Signal Output Terminal" as shown in Figure 1-8.
Figure 1-8 To Use the Compensation Signal
4. Press Auto.
5. Observe the waveform on the screen. In normal condition, a square waveform as
shown in the figure below should be displayed; otherwise, please perform
"Probe Compensation" in the next section.
Figure 1-9 Square Waveform
6. Use the same method to test the other channels.
Probe Compensation
Signal Output Terminal
Ground Terminal