Tektronix MSO3000 Series - Table of Contents

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General Safety Summary ....... .. ................... .. ............................................................................ ... v
Compliance Information .............................................................................................................. vii
EMC Compliance................................................................................................................ vii
Safety Compliance............................................................................................................... ix
Environmental Considerations................................................................................................... xi
Preface................................................................................................................................ xii
Key Features ................................................................................................................... xiii
Conventions Used in This Manual.......................................................................... .. ................. xiv
Installation.............................................................................................................................. 1
Before Installation................................................................................................................ 1
Operating Considerations........................................................................................................ 5
Connecting Probes..................... .. ............................... .. ............................... .. ...................... 8
Securing the Oscilloscope ....................................................................................................... 9
Powering On the Oscilloscope .................................................................................................. 9
Powering Off the Oscilloscope.................................................................................................. 10
Functional Check.............. .............................................................. ......................... .. ......... 10
Compensating a Passive Voltage Probe .... .. ................................................................................. 12
Application M odule Free Trial...................... ........................ .. ........................ ............. .............. 12
Installing an Application Module ............. .. ............. .. ............. ..................................................... 13
Upgrading Bandwidth ......................................................... .. ................... .. ........................... 13
Changing the User Interface Language ....................... .. ............................... .. .............................. 15
Changing the Date and Time ................ .. ............................................................. .. .................. 16
Changing the Font Appearance ..................... ....................................... .................................... 17
Signal Path Compensation ........................... .. ................... .. ................................................... 19
Upgrading Firmware ............................................................................................................ 20
Connecting Your Oscilloscope to a C omputer ....... .. .................................... .................................... 24
Connecting a USB Keyboard to Your Oscilloscope.......................... .. ................... .. ................... .. ...... 28
Get Acquainted with the Instrument ................................................................................................. 29
Front-Panel Menus and Controls ....................................... .. ............. .. ....................................... 29
Front-Panel Connectors ... .. ............... ................................................. .. ................................. 41
Side
Panel Connector.............................. .. ........................................... ........ ........................ 42
Rear-Panel Connectors . ............... .. ................................................. .. ............... ..................... 42
Acquire the Signal ..... ........................................................................................... ............... ..... 44
Setting Up Analog Channels....................... .. ........................................................................... 44
Using the Default Setup......................................................................................................... 47
Using Autoset ................................................................................................................... 48
Acquisition Concepts............................................................................................................ 49
How the Analog Acquisition Modes Work............................. ................... .. ................... .. ............... 50
Changing the Acquisition Mode, Record Length, and Delay Time..................................... .. ..................... 51
Using Roll Mode................................................................................................................. 53
Setting Up a Serial or Parallel Bus ............................................................................................. 54
Setting Up Digital Channels ...................................... .................................... .. ........................ 66
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