TDS5000B Series Quick Start User Manual i
Table of Contents
Safety Summary 1.......................................................................
Preface
Documentation 3....................................................................
Conventions Used in this Manual 4......................................................
Contacting Tektronix 4................................................................
Getting Started
Key Features 5..........................................................................
Install Your Instrument 6.................................................................
Standard Accessories 6...............................................................
Operating Requirements 8.............................................................
Powering On the Instrument 8..........................................................
Power Supply Requirements 8......................................................
Powering Off the Instrument 9..........................................................
Removing the Power 9................................................................
Creating an Emergency Startup Disk 10....................................................
Connecting to a Ne twork 10.............................................................
Adding a Second Monitor 11............................................................
Changing the Windows Language 13......................................................
Getting Acquainted with Your I nstrument 15...................................................
Front Panel 15.......................................................................
Side and Rear Panels 15...............................................................
Interface and Display 16................................................................
Control Panel 17......................................................................
Accessing Online Help 18...............................................................
Accessing Menus and Control Windows 19.................................................
Inspect Your Instrument 20................................................................
Verify Internal Diagnostics Pass 20.......................................................
Signal Path Compensation 21...........................................................
Operating Basics
Acquisition 23...........................................................................
Setting Up Signal Input 23..............................................................
Using Default Setup 24................................................................
Using Autoset 25.....................................................................
Probe Compensation 26................................................................
Acquisition Concepts 27................................................................