Tektronix MSO71254C

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Getting acquain

tedwithyourinstrument

MSO5000B and DPO5000B Series

1. Front panel controls

2. Ground terminal

3. Probe compensation output

4. Auxiliary Trigger input

5. Channel 1–4 inputs

6. Logic probe input

7. USB ports

MSO5000B and DPO5000B Series

MSO/DPO70000DX, MSO/DPO70000C, DPO7000C, and MSO/DPO5000B Series User Manual 19

Main Page

Table of Contents7
Important Safety Information11
- General Safety Summary11
- Service Safety Summary13
- Terms in this Manual14
- Symbols and Terms on the Product14
Compliance Information15
- EMC Compliance15
- Safety Compliance16
- Environmental Considerations19
Preface20
- Key Features20
- Documentation22
- Conventions Used in this Manual22
Install Your Instrument23
- Standard Accessories23
- Operating Requirements25
- Preventing ESD28
- Powering on the Instrument29
- Powering off the Instrument31
- Removing the Power32
- Securing the Oscilloscope33
- Connecting to a Network33
- Adding a Second Monitor34
- Operating System Restore37
- Installing the MSO5000B and DPO5000B Hard Drive38
Getting Acquainted with Your Instrument39
- Front Panel39
- Side and Rear Panels42
- Interface and Display45
- Control Panel47
- Accessing Online Help50
- Accessing Menus and Control Windows51
Inspect Your Instrument52
- Verify Internal Diagnostics Pass52
Acquisition53
- Signal Path Compensation53
- Setting up Analog Signal Input55
- Using Default Setup57
- Using Autoset58
- Probe Compensation and Deskew59
- Acquisition Concepts59
- Waveform Record61
- How the Acquisition Modes Work62
- Enable Enhanced Effective Number of Bits63
- Changing the Acquisition Mode64
- Starting and Stopping an Acquisition65
- Selecting the Horizontal Mode65
- Using Fastacq68
- Using DSP Enhanced Bandwidth69
- Setting the Termination Voltage71
- Using Roll Mode72
- Setting up Digital Signal Input73
- Setting up Digital Channels74
- Setting up a Bus75
- When and Why to Turn on Magnivu82
- Using Magnivu82
- Viewing Analog Characteristics of Digital Waveforms83
- Using Fastframe Mode85
- Using Fastframe Frame Finder88
Pinpoint Triggers90
- Triggering Concepts90
  - Trigger Coupling91
  - Slope and Level91
- Choosing a Trigger Type92
- Trigger Selections94
- Checking Trigger Status96
- Using a (Main) and B (Delayed) Triggers97
- Triggering with B-Event Scan100
- Triggering on a Parallel Bus102
- Triggering on a Serial Bus105
- Triggering Using Visual Triggers (Visual Triggering)106
- Setting up Action on Event108
- Sending E-Mail on Trigger109
- Setting up E-Mail on Event110
- Using Horizontal Delay112
Display a Waveform113
- Setting the Display Style113
- Setting the Display Persistence114
- Setting the Display Format115
- Selecting the Waveform Interpolation116
- Adding Screen Text117
- Setting the Graticule Style118
- Setting the Trigger Level Marker119
- Displaying the Date and Time119
- Using the Color Palettes120
- Setting Reference Waveform Colors121
- Setting Math Waveform Colors121
- Using Multiview Zoom121
- Zooming in Multiple Areas123
- Lock and Scroll Zoomed Waveforms125
- Hide Waveforms in the Zoomed Window126
- Using Wave Inspector to Manage Long Record Length Waveforms127
- Searching and Marking Waveforms129
- Using a Visual Search137
Analyzing Waveforms138
- Taking Automatic Measurements138
- Automated Measurement Selections140
- Customizing an Automatic Measurement143
- Taking Cursor Measurements147
- Setting up a Histogram149
- Using Math Waveforms151
- Using Spectral Analysis154
- Using the Serial Error Detector157
- Using Mask Testing163
- Using Limit Testing166
Myscope168
- Creating a New Myscope Control Window168
- Using Myscope Control Windows172
Saving and Recalling Information174
- Saving Screen Captures174
- Saving Waveforms175
- Recalling Waveforms177
- Saving Digital Waveforms178
- Saving Instrument Setups179
- Recalling Instrument Setups180
- Saving Measurements181
- Saving User Masks182
- Saving Histogram Data183
- Saving Timestamps184
- Copying Your Results to the Clipboard185
- Printing a Hard Copy187
Run Application Software188
Application Examples190
- Capturing Intermittent Anomalies190
- Using the Extended Desktop and Openchoice Architecture for Efﬁcient Documentation193
- Triggering on Buses195
- Triggering on a Video Signal197
- Correlating Data between a Tektronix Oscilloscope and Logic Analyzer199
- Cleaning200
Appendix A200
- Obtaining the Latest Oscilloscope Application and Version Releases201
Appendix B201
- TPP0500 and TPP1000 500 Mhz and 1 Ghz 10X Passive Probes Instructions202
- Operating Information202
- Connecting the Probe to the Oscilloscope202
Appendix C202
- Compensating the Probe203
- Standard Accessories203
- Optional Accessories205
- Replacing the Probe Tip205
- Speciﬁcations205
- Performance Graphs206
- Safety Summary207
- P6616 General-Purpose Logic Probe Instructions209
- Product Description209
Appendix D209
- Connecting the Probe to the Oscilloscope210
- Connecting the Probe to Your Circuit211
- Functional Check211
- Typical Application212
- Accessories212
- Speciﬁcations213
- Safety Summary214
- Safety Terms and Symbols in this Manual214
- Contacting Tektronix215
- Warranty Information215
Index217

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