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Getting Started 
This procedure uses internlll routines to verify that the oscilloscope functions and 
passes its internal self tests and signal-path compensations. It also confirms that 
the 
oscilloscope was 
adjusted 
properly at the dme it was last adjusted. No test 
equipment or hookups 
are 
required. 
Equipment Required: None. 
Time Required: 
Approximately 5 minutes. 
Prerequisites: 
Power up the oscilloscope and allow a 20 minute warm up before 
doing this procedure. 
Procedure: 
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User Manual 
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Press the front-panel button UTILITY. 
Press the main-menu button System to select Diag. 
Press the main-menu button Execute and then press the side-menu button 
OK Confirm Run Test. The internal diagnostics verify proper oscilloscope 
function. This vcrlfication takes about 30 seconds. While it progresses, a 
variety of test patterns flash on screen. When finished, status messages 
appear on the screen. 
Check that the screen reports no failures. If it reports a failure, the oscillo- 
scope has failed the self test. Contact your Tektronix representadve for 
assistance. 
Press CLEAR 
bmw. 
Press UTILITY  and then press the main-menu button System I:O select Cal. 
Check that the word Pass appears in the main menu under the ‘Voltage 
Reference, Timing, and Ext 
Trig 
menu labels. (Set Figure l-3.)  If any of the 
labels read Fall, the oscilloscope has failed the self test. Contact your 
Tektronix rcprcsentative for assistance. 
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