Preface
Preface
This manual c
ontains information to help you use the Tektronix WFM8200 and
WFM8300 Waveform Monitors. This information includes the following:
How to set up
various waveform displays for monitoring analog composite,
SD-SDI, HD-SDI, dual link SDI, or 3 Gb/s SDI video signals.
How to set u
p audio displays to monitor analog, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital
Plus, Dolby E, AES/EBU, or embedded AES/EBU audio signals.
How to set u
p parameters for monitoring auxiliary data, ancillary data, closed
captions, and timecode.
How to se
t up parameters for physical layer monitoring.
How to capture video data.
How to set up error logging and alarms.
How to operate the instrument remotely.
How to navigate instrument menus.
How to operate the instrument front panel.
WheretoFindMoreInformation
This product is shipped with a Product Documentation CD that contains various
user documents for all users and reference information for system integrators. The
following table shows you where you can find this and more information about
your product. Yo u can always find the most updated documentation and software
for your product o n the Tektronix Web site at www.tektronix.com/downloads.
Ta
ble i: Product documentation
To
read about
Te
ktronix part number
Us
e these documents
I
nstallation and safety
071-2639-XX
I
nstallation and Safety Instructions
Provides installation, safety, general specifications, and
compliance information.
This is a printed manual and is also available on the Product
Documentation CD and the Web at www.tektronix.com/manuals.
Instrument operation 077-0253-XX
User Manual (this manual)
In-depth descriptions of instrument operation.
Available on the Product Documentation CD and the Web at
www.tektronix.com/manuals.
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