Tektronix TG8000 User Manual

Getting started
HDLG7 module functional
check
Use the followi
ng procedure to check that the HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video
Generator module is functional.
Required equipment.
HDTV digital v ideo generator
HDTV waveform monitor
Three 75 Ω B
NC cables
Procedure.
1. Install t
he module into the TG8000 mainframe. (See page 1-11.)
2. Power on the TG8000 mainframe by connecting it to the power source. The
initial
ization of all the installed modules is executed.
3. Check that no error messages appear on the LCD display.
4. Warm up the instrument for 20 minutes.
Gener
ator function.
5. Press the front-panel MODULE button until the HDLG7 main menu shown
below appears.
6. Press the FORMAT button and use the left (◄)orright(►) arrow button to
select the 1080 59.94p format, and then press the ENTER button.
7. Press the COLOR BA R button to select SMPTE RP219 Color Bars,and
then press the BACK buttontoreturntothemainmenu.
8. Connect the upper LINK A connector to the INPUT A connector on the
HDTV waveform monitor using a 75 Ω BNC cable.
9. Connect the upper LINK B connector to the INPUT B connector on the
HDTV waveform monitor using the 75 Ω BNC cable.
10. Set the waveform monitor to view the INPUT A signal.
11. Check that the appropriate color bars signal is displayed.
12. Set the waveform monitor to view the INPUT B signal.
13. Check that the appropriate color bars signal is displayed.
14. Change the BNC cable from the upper LINK A connector to the lower
LINK A connector.
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Tektronix TG8000 Specifications

General

Brand	Tektronix
Model	TG8000
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English