Troubleshooting
To recov er from clearing
or removing memory from
the mainframe
Perform the fol
lowing procedure to recover a module:
1. Power on the instrument with a GPS7 module installed.
2. Calibrate the mainframe oscillator oven as instructed in the TG8000
Multiformat Test Signal Generator User Manual (Tektronix part number
071-3036-X
X; 071-3037-XX, Japanese; 071-03038-XX Russian).
3. Configure the network parameters for the instrument as instructed in the
TG8000 Mult
iformat Test Signal G enerator User Manual (Tektronix part
number 071-3036-XX; 071-3037-XX, Japanese; 071-03038-XX Russian).
4. If you back
ed up the presets and user data files onto a USB drive before you
removed the mainframe memory, restore the presets or user data files as
described below:
a. Connect the USB drive to the TG8000 generator that you used to back up
the presets or user data files.
b. Press the MODULE button to select TG8000 : PRESET.
c. Press t
he up (▲)ordown(▼) arrow button to select TG8000 :
UTILITY, and then press the ENTER button.
d. Press
the up (▲)ordown(▼) arrow button to select TG8000 : UTILITY
:USB(status).
e. Ver i
fy that the USB status is Mounted.
f. If the status is Not Mounted, press the ENTER button to m ount the USB
dri
ve.
g. Press the up (▲)ordown(▼) arrow button to select TG8000 : UTILITY
:B
ACKUP/RESTORE.
h. Press the left (◄)orright(►)arrowbuttontoselectRestore Presets
fr
om USB or Restore All User Data from USB.
i.
Press the ENTER button to start the selected restore operation.
j. A warning message is displayed asking you to verify the operation. Press
the ENTER button to proceed or press the BACK buttontocancelthe
operation.
k. During the first s tage of the copy process, the display shows the names
of the files as they are copied. Depending on the size of the files being
copied, this may take a couple of minutes.
l. When all of the files have been copied, the message “Finishing copy...” is
displayed while the file system buffers are emptied. This message may
appear for a couple of minutes.
m. When the restore operation is complete, the message “Restore completed
successfully” is displayed before the menu display returns to normal.
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