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Selecting and
Deselecting
Input
Channels
Using the Menus
Quick Start
This section helps you get acquainted with basic controls and operating
systems of the
TAS
475 and
TAS
485 Analog Oscilloscopes once you have
power
applied. Review
At
a Glance
in
Section 2
if
you want
an
overview of all
controls
and connectors.
The
TAS
475 and
TAS
485 Oscilloscopes have four input channels.
You
can
display the channels separately or simultaneously. The following steps
demonstrate how to
select and deselect channels for display.
1.
Power
on
the oscilloscope and wait for the self tests to complete.
2.
Press the CH 1 button located on the front panel. The CH 1 indicator
lights, channel 1
is
displayed, and vertical controls and menus are
assigned
to
channel
1.
3.
Press the CH 2 button located on the front panel. The CH 2 indicator
lights, channel 2
is
displayed, and controls and menus are assigned to
channel
2.
4.
Press the CH 1 button, assigning control to channel
1.
5.
Press the WAVEFORM OFF button, removing channel 1 from the dis-
play
and leaving channel 2 displayed.
The
TAS
475 and
TAS
485 Oscilloscopes use menus for many instrument
settings.
In
the following steps, you will set only channel 1 on and turn the
cursors on.
1.
Press the WAVEFORM OFF button until only channel 1
is
displayed.
2.
Press the CURSOR menu button.
3.
Set the delta volts
(AVOLT)
cursors on (using the following guide).
CURSOR
CURSOR MENU
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ABS V "'TIME
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Off
On
Off
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