Appendix B: Performance Vcrii%at,ion 
7. 
x. 
Y. 
Adjust the horizontal POSITION  to move the trigger T to the right and on 
to the screen. Continue to position the trigger T to align it to the cenler 
vertical gaticulc lint. 
Press the main menu button Time Rase; then press the side menu button 
Delayed Only. 
Set the hodzontal SCALE  of the D (delayed) time base to 1 ms/div. Then 
use chc General Purpose knob to set delay time to 10 ms. 
‘10. Set the horizontal SCALE  of the D (dclaycd) time base to 500 ns/div. 
NOTE When you change the SECDIV  in step 10, the delay time readout 
changes to IO.00001 or 9.99999. This is normal and has rzza effect on the 
verijication 
11. Check that the rising edge of the marker crosses the center horizontal 
graticule line at a point within ti.0  divisions of the gratlcule cerner. 
NOTE One division ofdisplacementfrom the center graticule corresponds to 
a SO ppm time base errox 
12. Disconnect the test hookup. 
Delta Time Measurement 
Accuracy 
Della time measurcmcnt accuracy is verified by successful completion of the 
previous procedure. 
Trigger System Checks 
Check Edge Trigger 
Sensitivity, DC Coupled 
These procedures check those characteristics that relate to the trigger system and 
are listed as checked under Warranted Characteristics in the Spccificacnlions 
section 
Equipment  Required: One leveled sine wave gcncrator (Item 7 or 8), two 
precision 50 SZ coaxial cables (Item 2), one 50 Q tcrmlnation (Item I), and one 
BNC T connector (Item 4). 
Time Required: Approximately 10 minutes. 
Prerequisites: See page B-5. 
TDS 340, TDS 360 & ‘IDS 380 User Manual 
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